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Tetrahedrite Subgroup from
De Soto Mine (Patented claims MS 1462 & 1463; Copper Link; Whale), Battle Flat, Peck Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tetrahedrite Subgroup data
Locality Data:Click here to view De Soto Mine (Patented claims MS 1462 & 1463; Copper Link; Whale), Battle Flat, Peck Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:224366
Long-form Identifier:1:3:224366:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tetrahedrite Subgroup
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘBlack Warrior Mine (Silver Prince Mine; Swastika Mine; Nora B Mine; Kingdon Mine; Curtin MS 653 Patented claim; Patented claims MS 2529), Peck Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
6.8km (4.3 miles) ⓘLincoln Mine (Rough Rider Patented claim 1599a; Patented claims 1599a & 1599b), Crown King, Pine Grove Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
7.3km (4.5 miles) ⓘGladiator Mine (War Eagle; Rattlesnake shaft; Patented claims MS 1645 and 1223), Crown King, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
7.3km (4.5 miles) ⓘBlue Bell Mine (Blue Bell Mine and Quarry; Patented claims 1528; Blue Coat vein; Blue Buck claim), Mayer, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘPine Flat Mine, Pine Flat, Turkey Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
12.2km (7.6 miles) ⓘM & M prospect (M and M vein; M & M vein), Tiger Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
12.5km (7.8 miles) ⓘGoodwin Mine (Patented claims MS 4178), Goodwin, Turkey Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘTiger Mine (Tiger property; Old Tiger Mine; California General No. 70; Patented claims 1182 - 2902 & 2415; Dis Loc. Tiger lode MS claim Gen. 105 & 106), Crown King, Tiger Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
13.9km (8.6 miles) ⓘWar Eagle Mine (William and Mary claim), Goodwin, Turkey Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘPocahontas Mine (Pocahontas Copper Queen Mining Co. Mine; Copper Dome claims; Patented claims MS 1746; Claims MS 4624), Mayer, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
Lindgren, W. (1926), USGS Bull. 782: 162-164.
 
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