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Mottramite from
Pat Hills, Pearce area, Sulphur Springs Valley, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Mottramite
Formula:PbCu(VO4)(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mottramite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pat Hills, Pearce area, Sulphur Springs Valley, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:246643
Long-form Identifier:1:3:246643:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Mottramite
29.4km (18.3 miles) ⓘHilltop Mine, California Mining District (Chiricahua Mining District), Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
31.8km (19.8 miles) ⓘComstock Mine, Dos Cabezas Mining District (Two Heads Mining District), Dos Cabezas Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
42.8km (26.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed W-Cu prospect, Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
44.7km (27.8 miles) ⓘGold Camp Mines area, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
55.4km (34.4 miles) ⓘToughnut Mine, Tombstone, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
56.4km (35.0 miles) ⓘUnnamed Pb-Cu-Ag-Au-Zn-W prospect, Tres Alamos Wash, Johnny Lyon Hills, Yellowstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
56.4km (35.1 miles) ⓘLucky Cuss Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
56.9km (35.3 miles) ⓘEmerald Mine, Silver Plume Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
57.4km (35.6 miles) ⓘOregon-Prompter Mine group, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
58.7km (36.5 miles) ⓘMineral Mountain Mine, Kimball, San Simon Mining District, Peloncillo Mountains, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
References
Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 70.
 
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