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Acanthite from
Campbell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


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Acanthite, etc.

Campbell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Acanthite, etc.

Campbell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Acanthite, etc.

Campbell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Acanthite, etc.

Campbell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
09180950017368499947440.jpg
Acanthite, etc.

Campbell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
03177150017368499952520.jpg
Acanthite, etc.

Campbell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
05326500017272009578636.jpg
Acanthite, etc.

Campbell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
09180950017368499947440.jpg
Acanthite, etc.

Campbell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Acanthite, etc.

Campbell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Leadhillite3
Anglesite3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Campbell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:38614
Long-form Identifier:1:3:38614:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect, Cerro Morita, Naco Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
30.0km (18.7 miles) ⓘWellington group, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
32.6km (20.2 miles) ⓘArlington Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
33.9km (21.1 miles) ⓘEmerald Mine, Silver Plume Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
34.7km (21.5 miles) ⓘGallagher Vanadium & Rare Minerals Corp Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
35.7km (22.2 miles) ⓘToughnut Mine, Tombstone, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
36.2km (22.5 miles) ⓘTombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
37.7km (23.4 miles) ⓘReef Mine, Carr Canyon, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
38.1km (23.7 miles) ⓘNelly James Mine, Miller Canyon, Miller Peak, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
46.5km (28.9 miles) ⓘSilver Cloud Mine, Escapule Mine group, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Graeme, Richard W. (1993) Bisbee [Arizona] Revisited: An Update on the Mineralogy of This Famous Locality. The Mineralogical Record, 24 (6) 421-436
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.100
 
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