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Cave Onyx from
Tonto Natural Bridge, Tonto Natural Bridge State Park, Pine area, Gila County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Bridge
Classification
Species:Calcite var: Cave Onyx
Formula:CaCO3
Comments:Occurs as travertine.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cave Onyx data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tonto Natural Bridge, Tonto Natural Bridge State Park, Pine area, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:245253
Long-form Identifier:1:3:245253:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cave Onyx
51.9km (32.3 miles) ⓘSeven Springs Onyx Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
57.2km (35.6 miles) ⓘBurmeister Mine (Bunker & Burmeister claims; Bunker claim; Black Magic Mine; Victory Manganese Mine), Agua Fria River, Mayer, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
65.3km (40.6 miles) ⓘCordes, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
70.6km (43.9 miles) ⓘYavapai Onyx Mining Corp. quarries, Big Bug Creek, Mayer, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
74.3km (46.1 miles) ⓘMayer Onyx Quarry, Mayer, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
84.3km (52.4 miles) ⓘBlack Duke Rogers prospect (Bunker & Rogers claims; Bob Allen claims), Agua Fria River, Mayer, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 47.
 
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