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Malachite from
Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:219237
Long-form Identifier:1:3:219237:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Malachite in this Region
Arizona McGinnis Mine, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Billy Mack Mine group, Billy Mack Mountain, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Capilano Mine, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Carnation Mine, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Lion Hill Mine group, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Mammon Mine group, Gibraltar Mountain, Osborne Well, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Pride Mine, Osborne Well, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Rio Vista Northside Mine, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Sue Mine, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘMammon Mine group, Gibraltar Mountain, Osborne Well, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘCarnation Mine, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘLion Hill Mine group, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) ⓘRio Vista Northside Mine, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) ⓘPride Mine, Osborne Well, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘBilly Mack Mine group, Billy Mack Mountain, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
9.1km (5.7 miles) ⓘCapilano Mine, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘArizona McGinnis Mine, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘSue Mine, Cienega Mining District, Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘMineral Hill Mine group, Planet, Santa Maria Mining District (Planet Mining District; Swansea Mining District; Bill Williams Mining District), Buckskin Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
References
Wilson, Eldred D.; Cunningham, J. B.; Butler, G. M. (1967) Arizona Lode Gold Mines and Gold Mining. University of Arizona Bulletin 137. Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology
 
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