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Limonite from
Bomboy Mine, Roblas Butte area, Wood Camp Canyon Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bomboy Mine, Roblas Butte area, Wood Camp Canyon Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:422147
Long-form Identifier:1:3:422147:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘMagma Mine, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘLake Superior and Arizona Mine, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘQueen Creek Mine, Apache Leap area, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
13.3km (8.3 miles) ⓘOrphan Boy Mine (Sunset Mine; Silver Queen Mine), Bell Butte area, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘMagmatic Copper Mine (Magmatic Copper Company claims; Stacy claims; Lode Star claims), Apache Leap, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
13.9km (8.6 miles) ⓘBelmont Mine (Belmont Copper property; Goodwin Mine; Monte Carlo claim; Smith lease; Doggs Mine; Lone Star Mine), Belmont Canyon, Apache Leap, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
14.4km (8.9 miles) ⓘGrand Pacific Mine (Grand Pacific Copper Company property; Grand Pacific claims; Pacific group; Pacific Mine; Climax; Sandal group), Pacific Canyon, Apache Leap, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
15.4km (9.6 miles) ⓘThanksgiving Mine (Thanksgiving Gold Mine; Myres Mine; Meyers Mine; Meyers claims; Box Canyon group), Mineral Mountain area, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘSilver Bell-Martinez Mine (Martinez Mine; Silver Bell property; Martinez property; Silver-Bell Mine; Silver Bell-Martinez Mine; Columbia Mine; Columbia-Silver Bell Mine; Silver Bell-Columbia Mine), Martinez Canyon, Bell Butte area, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
21.1km (13.1 miles) ⓘSwede Mine (Swede Mine and Clark prospect; Old Swede Mine; Cole Tungsten prospect; Cole Tungsten group), Powers Gulch area, Top of the World, Summit Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10109779, MRDS ID #M241190.
 
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