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Cerussite from
Glove Mine (Sunrise Mine), Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA


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Cerussite

Glove Mine, Glove Mine group, Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
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Cerussite

Glove Mine, Glove Mine group, Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
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Cerussite

Glove Mine, Glove Mine group, Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
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Cerussite

Glove Mine, Glove Mine group, Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
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Cerussite

Glove Mine, Glove Mine group, Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
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Cerussite

Glove Mine, Glove Mine group, Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
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Cerussite

Glove Mine, Glove Mine group, Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
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Cerussite

Glove Mine, Glove Mine group, Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
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Cerussite

Glove Mine, Glove Mine group, Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
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Cerussite

Glove Mine, Glove Mine group, Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
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Cerussite

Glove Mine, Glove Mine group, Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
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Cerussite

Glove Mine, Glove Mine group, Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cerussite
Formula:PbCO3
Comments:Occurs as large crystalline masses.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Anglesite
Wulfenite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrite3
Goethite2
Coronadite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cerussite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Glove Mine (Sunrise Mine), Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (10 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:37252
Long-form Identifier:1:3:37252:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cerussite
0.1km (0.0 miles) ⓘGlove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘMontosa Mine (Montosa group of claims), Montosa Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘLead prospect, Madera Canyon, Old Baldy Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘThree Star prospect (Riquesa Mine), Wandering Jew Mine group (Stars Mine; Old Fort Tumacacori Mine), Apache Gulch, Salero area, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
10.7km (6.6 miles) ⓘTubac, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘRosario Mine (Rosario group of claims), Salero area, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘAmerican Boy Mine (Lost Horse; Rhode Island; Down #1 & #2; Albert Gross; Fraction; New York; American), Piper Gulch, Mansfield Gulch (Mansfield Canyon), Temporal Gulch, Wrightson Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
12.7km (7.9 miles) ⓘVictor Mine (Bowling Green patented claim), Squaw Gulch area, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
13.9km (8.6 miles) ⓘSt. Louis Mine (St. Louis prospect), Anaconda Mine group, Temporal Gulch, Wrightson Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘPhiladelphia Mine (Philadelphia prospect), Anaconda Mine group, Temporal Gulch, Wrightson Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
References
Bideaux, R.A., et al (1960), Some new occurrences of minerals of Arizona, AZ Geol. Soc. Digest: 3: 53-56
Olson, Harry J. (1966) Oxidation of a sulfide body, Glove Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Economic Geology, 61 (4) 731-743 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.61.4.731
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.pages 112, 159
 
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