| Locality type: | Village |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Malachite |
| Formula: | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Comments: | Occurs in oxidized portions of pyrometasomatic sulfide deposits; abundant mineral in tabular bodies with sulfides in contact-metamorphosed limestones. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | 43 |
| - var Chalcedony | 1 |
| Hematite | 29 |
| Allophane | 14 |
| Chrysocolla | 13 |
| Goethite | 7 |
| Muscovite | 6 |
| Cuprite | 5 |
| Manganese Oxides | 5 |
| Calcite | 5 |
| Limonite | 4 |
| Hemimorphite | 4 |
| Willemite | 4 |
| Bornite | 4 |
| Aurichalcite | 3 |
| Baryte | 2 |
| Chalcopyrite | 2 |
| Garnet Group | 2 |
| Grossular | 2 |
| Tenorite | 1 |
| Gypsum | 1 |
| Covellite | 1 |
| Azurite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Malachite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (5 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 238272 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:238272:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Malachite in this Region |
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| Black Prince Mine (Black Prince adit; Black Prince workings; Copper Queen Mine; Blue Bell group; Copper Bell Mine), Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| Copper Chief Mine, Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| Johnson Mine (Johnson Camp Mine), Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| Burro Pit, Johnson Mine (Johnson Camp Mine), Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| Mammoth Mine, Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| Peabody Mine, Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| Nearest other occurrences of Malachite |
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| 0.2km (0.2 miles) | ⓘJohnson Mine (Johnson Camp Mine), Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| 0.4km (0.3 miles) | ⓘBurro Pit, Johnson Mine (Johnson Camp Mine), Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘCopper Chief Mine, Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| 1.2km (0.7 miles) | ⓘMammoth Mine, Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘBlack Prince Mine (Black Prince adit; Black Prince workings; Copper Queen Mine; Blue Bell group; Copper Bell Mine), Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| 1.5km (0.9 miles) | ⓘPeabody Mine, Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| 4.7km (2.9 miles) | ⓘUnnamed W prospects [4], Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| 6.0km (3.8 miles) | ⓘCenturion Mine, Centurion, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| 6.1km (3.8 miles) | ⓘTexas Arizona Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| 6.3km (3.9 miles) | ⓘUnnamed W-Cu prospect, Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
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Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA