| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Turquoise |
| Formula: | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Comments: | The turquoise varies considerably in hardness and colour. The best is hard and a flawless blue or with spider webbing. |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Quartz | 5 |
| Pyrite | 2 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Turquoise data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Morenci Mine, Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (8 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 424018 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:424018:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Turquoise |
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| 28.0km (17.4 miles) | ⓘSafford deposit (Spalding; Lindsey and Anderson claims; Sanchez Copper deposit; Esperanza Mine), Sanchez, Lone Star Mining District (Safford Mining District; Dos Pobres Mining District), Graham County, Arizona, USA |
| 31.3km (19.4 miles) | ⓘSafford Copper Mine (Kennecott Safford; Lone Star Mine), Lone Star Mining District (Safford Mining District; Dos Pobres Mining District), Graham County, Arizona, USA |
| 32.1km (19.9 miles) | ⓘSafford Mine, Lone Star Mining District (Safford Mining District; Dos Pobres Mining District), Graham County, Arizona, USA |
| 79.9km (49.6 miles) | ⓘUnnamed copper prospect (27), O-Bar-O Canyon, Greasewood Mountain, Graham County, Arizona, USA |
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Morenci Mine, Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA