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Epidote from
Collins prospect (Old Collins prospect; Cemetary Ridge prospects), Eagle Tail Mining District, Eagletail Mts (Cemetary Ridge), La Paz County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Comments:Alteration product of hornblendite near veinlets in dike.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Collins prospect (Old Collins prospect; Cemetary Ridge prospects), Eagle Tail Mining District, Eagletail Mts (Cemetary Ridge), La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:220416
Long-form Identifier:1:3:220416:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘOrocopia Schist Subduction Channel, Eagletail Mts (Cemetary Ridge), La Paz County, Arizona, USA
41.7km (25.9 miles) ⓘAlonah Mine, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
50.7km (31.5 miles) ⓘNorth Star Mine (Northstar Mine), Kofa Mining District, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
53.1km (33.0 miles) ⓘArrastre Gulch prospect, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
53.5km (33.3 miles) ⓘEagle Eye Mine, Moore Mine group, New Water Mining District, New Water Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
56.9km (35.3 miles) ⓘPump Mine, Aguila Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
58.5km (36.3 miles) ⓘTonopah-Belmont Mine, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
65.4km (40.7 miles) ⓘYuma Mine, Ellsworth Mining District, Granite Wash Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
66.7km (41.5 miles) ⓘThree Musketeers Mine, Ellsworth Mining District, Granite Wash Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
72.0km (44.7 miles) ⓘIron Queen & Copper Prince Mine groups, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
References
Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 134: 142-143.
 
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