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Conichalcite from
Candelaria Silver Mine, Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Conichalcite
Formula:CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Conichalcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Candelaria Silver Mine, Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:278510
Long-form Identifier:1:3:278510:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Conichalcite in this Region
Mount Diablo pit, Candelaria Silver Mine, Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Conichalcite
6.8km (4.2 miles) ⓘSilver Dollar claim, Candelaria Mining District (Columbus Mining District), Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
35.4km (22.0 miles) ⓘBataan Mine, Garfield Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
47.9km (29.8 miles) ⓘCopper Queen Mine, SFS Cu deposit (Longshot Ridge; Luning), Volcano Peak, Santa Fe District, Gabbs Valley Range, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
48.6km (30.2 miles) ⓘGiroux group (Calavada Mine?), Santa Fe District, Gabbs Valley Range, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
49.7km (30.9 miles) ⓘSanta Fe Mine (Homestake-Santa Fe mine), Santa Fe District, Gabbs Valley Range, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
49.9km (31.0 miles) ⓘSimon Mine (Nevada Mine), Bell Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
51.9km (32.3 miles) ⓘWeepah Mine, Weepah Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
56.4km (35.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect [2], Rhyolite Pass, Luning, Fitting Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
72.4km (45.0 miles) ⓘJohnson's open pit mine, Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
83.0km (51.6 miles) ⓘImperial Mine (Helen Mine), Railroad Springs Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
References
Castor, Stephen B.; Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology 512pp.
 
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