| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Orthoclase |
| Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Comments: | Minute crystals in some quartz veinlets containing chalcopyrite and molybdenite & in sericitic altered border zones of some quartz-pyrite veinlets. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Chalcopyrite
Molybdenite
Pyrite
Sericite
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| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Orthoclase data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Castle Dome Mine (Castle Dome deposit; Pinto Valley deposit), Castle Dome area (Castle Dome Mine area; Pinto Valley Mine area), Inspiration, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 276205 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:276205:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Orthoclase |
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| 4.4km (2.7 miles) | ⓘLive Oak pit, Inspiration Mine, Miami-Inspiration deposit, Inspiration, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA |
| 8.3km (5.2 miles) | ⓘCopper Cities Mine, Copper Cities Mine area, Sleeping Beauty Peak, Miami, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Globe-Miami Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA |
| 28.9km (17.9 miles) | ⓘRay Mine, Scott Mountain, Pinal County, Arizona, USA |
| 43.4km (27.0 miles) | ⓘChristmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA |
| 72.4km (45.0 miles) | ⓘTucson Mica property, Black Mountain, Black Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA |
| 85.3km (53.0 miles) | ⓘChilds-Adwinkle Mine (Childs and Altwilkle Mine; Childs-Aldwinkle Mine), Copper Creek (Copper Creek Canyon), Bunker Hill Mining District (Copper Creek Mining District), Pinal County, Arizona, USA |
| 88.0km (54.7 miles) | ⓘVictor claims, Owl Head Buttes area, Owl Head Mining District, Tortolita Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA |
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