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Gypsum from
Denton Mine (Thurston & Hardy Mine; Black Butte Mine; Sanders Manganese Mine; Godfrey Mine; Denton claims), Peloncillo Mountains, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Denton Mine (Thurston & Hardy Mine; Black Butte Mine; Sanders Manganese Mine; Godfrey Mine; Denton claims), Peloncillo Mountains, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:424013
Long-form Identifier:1:3:424013:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
25.4km (15.8 miles) ⓘAlabama Mine, Vanderbilt Peak, Steeple Rock Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
27.8km (17.3 miles) ⓘCarlisle Mine, Steeple Rock Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
30.5km (18.9 miles) ⓘMorenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
34.3km (21.3 miles) ⓘCopper Mountain Mine (Manganese Blue Mine; Copper Mountain claim working; Old Blue shaft; Detroit Copper Co. group; Manganese Blue ore body), Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
35.8km (22.3 miles) ⓘMorenci Mine, Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
36.8km (22.9 miles) ⓘClifton Copper Mines (San Jose; Copper Centre; Clifton gp; Standard gp; Standard Consolidated Copper Co.; Standard Mine; Standard Copper), Standard Gulch, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
55.4km (34.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed Gypsum deposit (1), Teviston Mining District, Dos Cabezas Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
57.0km (35.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed Gypsum deposit (3), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
58.5km (36.4 miles) ⓘEl Oro Values Mine, Steins Pass Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
67.1km (41.7 miles) ⓘMineral Mountain Mine, Kimball, San Simon Mining District, Peloncillo Mountains, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10027134, MRDS ID #M002203.
 
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