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Malachite from
Unnamed Cu-Pb-Ag prospect (2), Oak Wells area, Pinal County, Arizona, 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 Unnamed Cu-Pb-Ag prospect (2), Oak Wells area, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:420239
Long-form Identifier:1:3:420239:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘSilver Bonanza Mine, Black Mountain area, Black Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed copper prospect (19), Black Mountain area, Black Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed Cu-Pb prospect (3), Cottonwood Wash, Cottonwood Hill area, Horse Ranch Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed Cu-Pb-Ag prospect (1), Cottonwood Wash, Cottonwood Hill area, Horse Ranch Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
12.0km (7.5 miles) ⓘAntelope Mine, Meyer Wash, Antelope Mining District, Tortilla Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
13.1km (8.1 miles) ⓘBee group, Cottonwood Hill area, Horse Ranch Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
15.0km (9.3 miles) ⓘSample Mine (Old Sample Mine), Horse Hills, Antelope Mining District, Tortilla Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
16.3km (10.2 miles) ⓘPearl Mine (Pearl property; Pearl vein; Monarch group; Dripping Springs property; Cuba Mine; Magoris Mine; Matt Tar property), Signal Peak area, Black Hills, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘUnnamed Cu-Pb-Mo prospect, Durham Wash area, Durham-Suizo Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
19.9km (12.3 miles) ⓘLast Chance Mine (Ferguson Mine; Last Chance #2 Mine; Ebeling Copper Mine; Owens Mine), Olsen Wash-Coronado Wash area, Owl Head Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10039975, MRDS ID #M051214.
 
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