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Fluorite from
Ben Hur Mine, Weber Peak, Lone Star Mining District (Safford Mining District; Dos Pobres Mining District), Graham County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ben Hur Mine, Weber Peak, Lone Star Mining District (Safford Mining District; Dos Pobres Mining District), Graham County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:425460
Long-form Identifier:1:3:425460:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘMorenci Mine, Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
30.3km (18.8 miles) ⓘMetcalf Mines (Arizona Copper Co. group; Metcalf Open pit), Clifton, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
41.0km (25.5 miles) ⓘAsh Peak Mines, Duncan, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
47.5km (29.5 miles) ⓘMt. Jackson Mine (Spar Mine; Spar Fluorite group; Rhodes Spar Mine; Mount Jackson No. 1 and 2 claims MS 4673; Mount Jackson Mine), Jackson Mountain, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
47.6km (29.6 miles) ⓘStony Peak prospect (Stony Peak claim No. 6; White Rock group), Kane Spring Mountain, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
51.9km (32.2 miles) ⓘDaniels Camp Mine (Daniels Camp 1 & 2 claims), Steeple Rock Mining District (Duncan Mining District), Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
52.1km (32.4 miles) ⓘGraham prospect (Sunrise group), Hansen Canyon, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
52.5km (32.6 miles) ⓘLonestar prospect, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
52.5km (32.6 miles) ⓘGraham claim (Unpatented claims-Norle), Hansen Canyon, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
52.8km (32.8 miles) ⓘFourth of July Mine, Duncan, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10039436, MRDS ID #M050078.
 
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