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Aurichalcite from
Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA


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Aurichalcite

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Aurichalcite, etc.

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Aurichalcite

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Aurichalcite

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Aurichalcite

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Aurichalcite, etc.

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Aurichalcite

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Aurichalcite

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Aurichalcite

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Aurichalcite, etc.

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
08583410017272014806830.jpg
Aurichalcite

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
03421310017272014825506.jpg
Aurichalcite

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Aurichalcite
Formula:(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Smithsonite133
Calcite11
Baryte10
Wulfenite2
Rosasite1
Azurite1
1
- var Crinoidea1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aurichalcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (49 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:32629
Long-form Identifier:1:3:32629:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Aurichalcite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘGrand Tower Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) ⓘGraphic Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘJuanita Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
82.1km (51.0 miles) ⓘBlanchard Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
82.1km (51.0 miles) ⓘMex-Tex Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
References
Anthony, John W., Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. - Eds. (2016) Handbook of Mineralogy. https://www.handbookofmineralogy.org/
 
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