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Limonite from
Silver King Mine, Payson, Payson Mining District (Green Valley Mining District), Gila 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 Silver King Mine, Payson, Payson Mining District (Green Valley Mining District), Gila County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:427407
Long-form Identifier:1:3:427407:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘGolden Wonder Mine (Eighty-Five claim; 85 Mine), Oxbow Estates, Payson Mining District (Green Valley Mining District), Gila County, Arizona, USA
6.5km (4.0 miles) ⓘOxbow Mine (Oxbow claim; Golden Wreath claim; Golden Wreath Mine; Osborn prospect), Oxbow Gulch, Moore Mountain area, Oxbow Estates, Payson Mining District (Green Valley Mining District), Gila County, Arizona, USA
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘIron King group prospect, Wolverton Mountain area, Spring Creek Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
30.1km (18.7 miles) ⓘOrd Mine (Ord Mercury Mine; Ord group; Indian claims), Slate Creek, Reno Pass, Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Mazatzal Mountains Quicksilver Mining District), Gila County, Arizona, USA
30.2km (18.8 miles) ⓘMaricopa Mine, Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Quicksilver Mining District), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
30.5km (19.0 miles) ⓘPig Iron prospect, Chalk Mountain area, Spring Creek Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
31.1km (19.3 miles) ⓘSpring Creek Mine (Yankee Dollar Mine; Old Mankins prospect), Brady Canyon, Spring Creek Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
31.9km (19.8 miles) ⓘSunnyside claim, Sunflower Mine, Maricopa County belt, Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Quicksilver Mining District), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
32.3km (20.1 miles) ⓘBowman group (Bowman property; L&N group; Cornucopia Mine; Cornicopia claim; Robbins Mine; Tatum group; IRL group), Sunflower Mining District (Mazatzal Mountains Mining District; Quicksilver Mining District), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
45.2km (28.1 miles) ⓘWilson Creek Area deposit (M Stockman claim; Shepp deposit), Squaw Mesa area, Spring Creek area, Spring Creek Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10046304, MRDS ID #M241206.
 
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