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Malachite from
Copper Prospect (MRDS - 10013841), Kassler Area, Douglas County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Prospect
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 Copper Prospect (MRDS - 10013841), Kassler Area, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:374086
Long-form Identifier:1:3:374086:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘCopper Prospect (MRDS - 10094633), Kassler Area, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘBonzo No. 1 Claim, Waterton (Kassler) Area, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘCook Property, Critchell Area, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘQualla and Young Sampson Lodes Occurrence, Critchell Area, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
25.9km (16.1 miles) ⓘEvergreen Fluorite deposit (Augusta lode; Augusta Mine), Bear Creek-Evergreen area, Evergreen Mining District (Malachite Mining District), Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
26.2km (16.3 miles) ⓘBull Hill claim, Evergreen Mining District (Malachite Mining District), Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘMalachite Mine (Morrison), Evergreen Mining District (Malachite Mining District), Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
30.1km (18.7 miles) ⓘF.M.D. Mine, Evergreen Mining District (Malachite Mining District), Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
35.9km (22.3 miles) ⓘHosa Lodge Mine, Evergreen Mining District (Malachite Mining District), Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
37.0km (23.0 miles) ⓘOld Soda Creek School Pegmatite, Clear Creek Pegmatite Province, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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