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Malachite from
Buckeye Mine (Buckeye Copper Mine), Spring Mountain, Webb Mining District, Gila Bend Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Buckeye Mine (Buckeye Copper Mine), Spring Mountain, Webb Mining District, Gila Bend Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:357932
Long-form Identifier:1:3:357932:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
22.8km (14.2 miles) Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
45.5km (28.3 miles) Camp Creek prospect (King of the West claim; Davis group), Gila Bend Mountains Mining District, Eagletail Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
45.9km (28.5 miles) Blue Knob Mine, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
50.0km (31.1 miles) Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
53.2km (33.1 miles) Collins prospect (Old Collins prospect; Cemetary Ridge prospects), Eagle Tail Mining District, Eagletail Mts (Cemetary Ridge), La Paz County, Arizona, USA
54.3km (33.8 miles) Lost Spaniard Mine, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
72.3km (44.9 miles) Engles Mine (Adams Mine; Charles Engles claims), Horn, Neversweat Mining District (Palomas Mountains Mining District), Neversweat Ridge-Palomas Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
74.9km (46.5 miles) Montezuma Mine, Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
75.6km (47.0 miles) El Centinillo Mine (El Centinella Mine), Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
76.0km (47.2 miles) Queen of Sheba Mine (La Aguila patented claim; La Firmos Mine), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
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