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Malachite from
Piedmont Mine (Copper Creek Mine; Copper Queen claims; Bloody Basin Mineral Development Co. property), Brooklyn Peak, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


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Malachite, etc.

Piedmont Mine, Brooklyn Peak, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
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Malachite, etc.

Piedmont Mine, Brooklyn Peak, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
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Malachite, etc.

Piedmont Mine, Brooklyn Peak, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
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Malachite, etc.

Piedmont Mine, Brooklyn Peak, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
02770470017271985195773.jpg
Malachite, etc.

Piedmont Mine, Brooklyn Peak, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
04019450017372438599134.jpg
Malachite, etc.

Piedmont Mine, Brooklyn Peak, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
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Malachite, etc.

Piedmont Mine, Brooklyn Peak, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
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Malachite, etc.

Piedmont Mine, Brooklyn Peak, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
02770470017271985195773.jpg
Malachite, etc.

Piedmont Mine, Brooklyn Peak, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
04019450017372438599134.jpg
Malachite, etc.

Piedmont Mine, Brooklyn Peak, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
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Malachite, etc.

Piedmont Mine, Brooklyn Peak, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
02111270017271985263953.jpg
Malachite, etc.

Piedmont Mine, Brooklyn Peak, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Comments:Fine pseudomorphs after azurite coated with clear to milky quartz.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz23
- var Milky Quartz2
Calcite1
Chrysocolla1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Piedmont Mine (Copper Creek Mine; Copper Queen claims; Bloody Basin Mineral Development Co. property), Brooklyn Peak, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:246770
Long-form Identifier:1:3:246770:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘRosalie Mine (Lazy Bell Ranch and Mine; Patented claims MS 2359; Mammoth patented claim), Brooklyn Peak, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘMcMahon & Victory claims, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘGrays Gulch Mine (Rock Ledge Mine), New River Mesa, Grays Gulch Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
24.5km (15.2 miles) ⓘGreat Republic Mine (Great Republic claim), Turkey Creek Station, Turkey Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘQuien Sabe Mine, New River Mesa, New River Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
31.8km (19.7 miles) ⓘSquaw Peak Mine, Squaw Peak Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
32.1km (20.0 miles) ⓘStoddard Mine (Patented claims MS 439-440), Mayer, Agua Fria Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘDe Soto Mine (Patented claims MS 1462 & 1463; Copper Link; Whale), Battle Flat, Peck Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
33.9km (21.0 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
34.9km (21.7 miles) ⓘFat Jack Mine, Lane Mountain, Crown King, Pine Grove Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.287
 
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