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Malachite from
Unnamed Cu-Pb prospect (3), Cottonwood Wash, Cottonwood Hill area, Horse Ranch Mining District, 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 prospect (3), Cottonwood Wash, Cottonwood Hill area, Horse Ranch Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:421820
Long-form Identifier:1:3:421820:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed Cu-Pb-Ag prospect (1), Cottonwood Wash, Cottonwood Hill area, Horse Ranch Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
2.8km (1.8 miles) ⓘBee group, Cottonwood Hill area, Horse Ranch Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘAntelope Mine, Meyer Wash, Antelope Mining District, Tortilla Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
8.9km (5.6 miles) ⓘSample Mine (Old Sample Mine), Horse Hills, Antelope Mining District, Tortilla Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘSilver Bonanza Mine, Black Mountain area, Black Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed Cu-Pb-Ag prospect (2), Oak Wells area, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘUnnamed copper prospect (54), Ripsey Hill area, Ripsey Mining District, Tortilla Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
14.9km (9.2 miles) ⓘUnnamed copper prospect (19), Black Mountain area, Black Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
19.1km (11.8 miles) ⓘDeen Mine (Pay Day Mine; Junction Mine), Ripsey Hill area, Ripsey Mining District, Tortilla Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
19.6km (12.2 miles) ⓘWooley Mine (Wooley property), Ripsey Hill area, Ripsey Mining District, Tortilla Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10095473, MRDS ID #M051204.
 
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