Locality type: Mine Classification Species: Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-x Alx (H2-x Si2 O5 )(OH)4 · nH2 O, x < 1 Comments: Pseudos after hemimorphite, mass., botryoidal, some coating & replacing wulfenite. Confirmation Validity: Believed Valid Associated Minerals: Associates: Pyromorphite Sauconite Tenorite Wulfenite Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Cerussite 32 Wulfenite 31 Hemimorphite 25 Malachite 10 Aurichalcite 8 Hematite 7 Mimetite 7 Quartz 7 - var Chalcedony 2 Azurite 5 Willemite 4 Smithsonite 4 Goethite 3 Allophane 3 Calcite 1 Rosasite 1 Native Copper 1 Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Chrysocolla data Locality Data: Click here to view 79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA Photo Gallery View Gallery (55 photos) Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 22635 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:22635:2 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
1.7km (1.0 miles) ⓘ Chilito Mine, Schneider Hill, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA 6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘ Christmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA 6.7km (4.2 miles) ⓘ Christmas open pit, Christmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA 8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘ Cowboy Mine, Dripping Springs, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA 9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘ Dripping Springs Mines (Dripping Springs claims; Cocreham and Haywood Mine; Gold Nugget Mine; Gold Queen Mine; Columbia Mine; Roundtop Mine), Dripping Springs, Dripping Spring Wash, Dripping Springs Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA 10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘ Rieder and Bailey group (Rieder and Bailey prospects), Winkelman area, Saddle Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA 10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘ Renfro group (Roman Eagle shaft; Pinal Development Co. claims), Dripping Springs, Dripping Springs Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA 12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘ Saddle Mountain Mine group (Lola claims; Gila Copper Sulphide Co. property; Dye vein), Lee Mountain area, Saddle Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA 14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘ Kelvin-Sultana Mine, Mineral Creek-Gila River confluence area, Kelvin, Riverside Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA 16.3km (10.1 miles) ⓘ Dunham Mine (Dunham and Centipede Mine; claim MS 1590), Kelvin, Riverside Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
References Yang, Hexiong, Gibbs, Ronald B., Schwenk, Cody, Xie, Xiande, Gu, Xiangping, Downs, Robert T., Evans, Stanley H. (2021) Liudongshengite, Zn4 Cr2 (OH)12 (CO3 )·3H2 O, a new mineral of the hydrotalcite supergroup, from the 79 mine, Gila County, Arizona, USA. The Canadian Mineralogist , 59 (4) 763-769 doi:10.3749/canmin.2000101 Search for references including Chrysocolla 79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA