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Cuprite from
Buckeye Mine (Buckeye shaft), Buckeye-Black Oxide vein (Buckeye deposit; Black Oxide vein; Carrie vein), Buckeye Mountain, Black Peak area, Copper Hill, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cuprite
Formula:Cu2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuprite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Buckeye Mine (Buckeye shaft), Buckeye-Black Oxide vein (Buckeye deposit; Black Oxide vein; Carrie vein), Buckeye Mountain, Black Peak area, Copper Hill, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:427316
Long-form Identifier:1:3:427316:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cuprite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘIron Cap Mine, Old Dominion vein system, Black Peak area, Copper Hill, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘBuckeye-Black Oxide vein (Buckeye deposit; Black Oxide vein; Carrie vein), Buckeye Mountain, Black Peak area, Copper Hill, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘStonewall Mine (Dime deposit; Stonewall Jackson; Old Stonewall), Dime & Stonewall deposits (Dime-Stonewall veins), Black Peak area, Copper Hill, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘBig Johnnie Mine (Big Johnnie vein; Big Johnnie deposit; Big Johnnie Copper deposit), Black Peak, Black Peak area, Copper Hill, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
2.0km (1.3 miles) ⓘBuffalo Mine (Buffalo vein), Buffalo Hill, Old Dominion vein system, Globe, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘOld Dominion Mine, Buffalo Hill, Old Dominion vein system, Globe, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘSilver Glance Mine (Ramboz deposit; Ramboz vein; Rambo group [in part]; Silver Glance deposit; Racine Mines group; Dynomite Mine), Rescue Canyon, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘOriginal Old Dominion Mine (Keystone Mine; Keystone deposit; Keystone vein; Original Old Dominion vein), Pinal Creek, Burch, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘBlue Ball Mine (Blueball Mine; Azurite Property), Globe, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
5.7km (3.5 miles) ⓘFour Bagger Mine (Four Bagger group; Patsy property; Pasquale Negro property), Quartzite Peak, Crash-Up Mountain area, Globe Hills Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10027458, MRDS ID #M003135.
 
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