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Chalcanthite from
Rosemont (Rosemont Camp), Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mining Area
Classification
Species:Chalcanthite
Formula:CuSO4 · 5H2O
Comments:Occurs as fibrous veins.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rosemont (Rosemont Camp), Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:249390
Long-form Identifier:1:3:249390:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcanthite
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘOmega Mine, Monument Mountain, Helvetia, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘCopper World Mine, Helvetia, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘOld Dick Mine, Helvetia, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘHelvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
35.8km (22.2 miles) ⓘInvincible prospect, Blue Eagle and Exposed Reef group, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
37.1km (23.0 miles) ⓘBlue Eagle Mine (Blue Eagle 1 and 2 claims; Copper Ledge; Hillside Copper Mine), Blue Eagle and Exposed Reef group, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
39.6km (24.6 miles) ⓘSan Xavier pit (San Xavier open pit; San Xavier West Mine; San Xavier Unit Open pit), Mission complex, San Xavier, Pima Mining District, Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
40.1km (24.9 miles) ⓘCox Gulch prospects, Cox Gulch, Palmetto Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
49.5km (30.8 miles) ⓘBuena Vista Mine (Goodview Mine), Providencia Canyon, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
50.7km (31.5 miles) ⓘDuquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
References
Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 60.
 
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