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Chalcopyrite from
Copper Hill prospect, Crozier Peak area, Cottonwood Mining District, Tortilla Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper Hill prospect, Crozier Peak area, Cottonwood Mining District, Tortilla Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:419892
Long-form Identifier:1:3:419892:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
6.5km (4.1 miles) ⓘAntelope Mine, Meyer Wash, Antelope Mining District, Tortilla Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed Cu-Pb prospect (3), Cottonwood Wash, Cottonwood Hill area, Horse Ranch Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘUnnamed Cu-Pb-Ag prospect (1), Cottonwood Wash, Cottonwood Hill area, Horse Ranch Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
10.2km (6.3 miles) ⓘBee group, Cottonwood Hill area, Horse Ranch Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘGrand Prize Mine (Grand View Mine), Cottonwood Wash, Cottonwood Peak area, Horse Ranch Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘOld Ripsey Mine (Ripsey Mine; Ripsey Canyon Mine; MS 1261a claim), Ripsey Wash, Ripsey Hill area, Ripsey Mining District, Tortilla Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
13.3km (8.2 miles) ⓘNew Dawn claims, Ripsey Hill area, Ripsey Mining District, Tortilla Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘ79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
13.9km (8.7 miles) ⓘLondon-Arizona Mine (London-Arizona Consolidated Mine), Tornado Peak, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
14.6km (9.0 miles) ⓘChilito Mine, Schneider Hill, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS databaase Dep. ID #10037118
MRDS ID #M030480.
 
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