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Fluorite from
Red Rock Mine, Mistake Peak area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila 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 Red Rock Mine, Mistake Peak area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:427800
Long-form Identifier:1:3:427800:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
4.6km (2.8 miles) ⓘQuartz Ledge Mine (Porcupine Mine; White Cow Mine), Jakes Corner area, Tonto Basin, Tonto Basin Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
5.4km (3.4 miles) ⓘTop Hat claim, Chalk Mountain area, Spring Creek Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘBreadpan claim (Breadpan area; Lothmann-Scorfian property), Flying W Ranch area, Spring Creek Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘPackard Mine (Packard claims; Bluebird Fluorspar Mine; Bluebird Mine; Walnut Mine), Greenback Creek area, Tonto Basin, Tonto Basin Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
21.4km (13.3 miles) ⓘMcFadden Peak Fluorspar Mine (Western Fluorspar Mine; Western Fluorspar property; Mack group; Mack claims; Jerky group), McFadden Peak area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘJones Barite-Fluorite deposit, Mailbox Mesa, Young area, Spring Creek Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
23.1km (14.4 miles) ⓘOsborn Mine (Defiance Mine), Rye, Payson Mining District (Green Valley Mining District), Gila County, Arizona, USA
26.0km (16.2 miles) ⓘHope Mine (Hope deposit), Rose Creek Lodge area, Workman Creek Valley, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘJolene Mine (Cline Mine/claims; Jolene group; El Oso properties; Mazatzal group; Blue Bull Mine), Pine Mountain area, Mazatzal West Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
27.7km (17.2 miles) ⓘEl Oso Mine (New Discovery Mine; Harrison Mine), El Oso group of claims, Jolene Mine (Cline Mine/claims; Jolene group; El Oso properties; Mazatzal group; Blue Bull Mine), Pine Mountain area, Mazatzal West Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10056466, MRDS ID #TC00293.
 
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