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Chrysotile from
Reynolds Falls group (Reynolds Creek group; Imperial property; Buffalo group), Aztec Lodge area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA


Classification
Species:Chrysotile
Formula:Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysotile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Reynolds Falls group (Reynolds Creek group; Imperial property; Buffalo group), Aztec Lodge area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:428860
Long-form Identifier:1:3:428860:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysotile
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘRosa claims (Rosa group; Rosales claims; Chisum group; New Deal group), Aztec Lodge area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘMetate No. 1 prospect, Center Mountain area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘPueblo Mine (Pueblo-Lucky Strike prospect), Aztec Lodge area, Sierra Ancha Wilderness Area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘAsbestos Peak Mine (American Ores Mine; American Ore Mine; Asbestos Peak property; Loafer Claim Mine; Zimmerman Dome; Poscket Creek; Old Knighton property), Asbestos Point (Asbestos Peak), Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘGlobe and Miami groups, Asbestos Point (Asbestos Peak) area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘChallenge 1-3 property, Pendleton Mesa area, Cherry Creek area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
13.9km (8.6 miles) ⓘFriday claim (Miami group; Clark property; Globe group), Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
14.8km (9.2 miles) ⓘCherry Creek Mine, American Asbestos Mine (Arizona Asbestos Inc. claims; includes claims: Vosberg; Smith; Benstago; Wilson), Horse Camp Mesa area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
15.2km (9.4 miles) ⓘDelong Asbestos claims, Gila County, Arizona, USA
16.5km (10.2 miles) ⓘMelrose Mines (Melrose group; White Beauty claims; P-38 claims; Maxwell claims; J.W. Workings Man O'War Mine; Hardluck claim), Cow Flat Mountain area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10102471, MRDS ID #M002874.
 
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