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Fluorite from
Primos group of claims (Primos Mine), Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


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Fluorite

Bluebird Mine, Primos group of claims, Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Fluorite

Bluebird Mine, Primos group of claims, Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Fluorite

Bluebird Mine, Primos group of claims, Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Fluorite

Bluebird Mine, Primos group of claims, Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Fluorite

Bluebird Mine, Primos group of claims, Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Fluorite

Bluebird Mine, Primos group of claims, Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Fluorite

Bluebird Mine, Primos group of claims, Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Fluorite

Bluebird Mine, Primos group of claims, Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Fluorite

Bluebird Mine, Primos group of claims, Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Primos group of claims (Primos Mine), Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:247306
Long-form Identifier:1:3:247306:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Fluorite in this Region
Bluebird Mine, Primos group of claims (Primos Mine), Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
0.1km (0.0 miles) ⓘBluebird Mine, Primos group of claims (Primos Mine), Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed W prospects [4], Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘLittle Fanny Mine group, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
2.3km (1.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed W mine [5], Russellville, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘBanks Mine, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘDonna Anna workings, Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘHomestake claim group, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed W-Cu prospect, Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘBurro Pit, Johnson Mine (Johnson Camp Mine), Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘCenturion Mine, Centurion, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Palache, Charles (1941) Crystallographic notes: cahnite, stolzite, zincite, ultrabasite. American Mineralogist, 26 (7) 429-436
Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 81..
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.383
 
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