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Limonite from
Silver Cross Mine (Heck claims; Bluerock patented claim; Cave Creek Mine; Cave Creek Gold Mine), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chrysocolla1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Silver Cross Mine (Heck claims; Bluerock patented claim; Cave Creek Mine; Cave Creek Gold Mine), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:357927
Long-form Identifier:1:3:357927:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘBig Boulder & Iron Ridge prospect (Iron Ridge deposit; Big Boulder deposit), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
33.3km (20.7 miles) ⓘMayby Mine (Maybe Mine; Belcher Mine; Foy Mine; Foy group), Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
33.9km (21.1 miles) ⓘRichinbar Mine (Zyke shaft; Patented claims MS 1470 & 1286; Gold Note MS 1470 Patented claims), Agua Fria Canyon, Mayer, Agua Fria Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
40.3km (25.0 miles) ⓘRico group of claims (Rico Mercury), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
42.7km (26.5 miles) ⓘBowman group (Bowman property; L&N group; Cornucopia Mine; Cornicopia claim; Robbins Mine; Tatum group; IRL group), Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Quicksilver Mining District), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
42.8km (26.6 miles) ⓘPikes Peak prospect (Pikes Peak claims; Bessemer Mine; Iron Age Mine; Pig Iron Mine), Pikes Peak Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
43.1km (26.8 miles) ⓘFat Jack Mine, Lane Mountain, Crown King, Pine Grove Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
43.2km (26.8 miles) ⓘSunnyside claim, Sunflower Mine, Maricopa County belt, Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Quicksilver Mining District), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
45.3km (28.2 miles) ⓘPacific Mine (Sunnyside Mine; Sunnyside group; Sunnyside MS 2803 Patented claims), Silver Creek, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
45.9km (28.5 miles) ⓘMaricopa Mine, Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Quicksilver Mining District), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS file #10046344.
 
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