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Chalcopyrite from
Copper Stack group, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper Stack group, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:435261
Long-form Identifier:1:3:435261:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘPilgrim Mine (Pilgrim claim; Pilgrim Patent MS 2414 claim), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘSmokey's-Copper Basin claims, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
7.0km (4.3 miles) ⓘTiger Mine (Tiger property; Old Tiger Mine; California General No. 70; Patented claims 1182 - 2902 & 2415; Dis Loc. Tiger lode MS claim Gen. 105 & 106), Crown King, Tiger Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘBull Run Mine (Standard Mine; Standard group of claims), Crown King, Tiger Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘUnion Mine (Union group; Union and Eagle claims), Chaparral Gulch, McCabe, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘLincoln Mine (Rough Rider Patented claim 1599a; Patented claims 1599a & 1599b), Crown King, Pine Grove Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘSaratoga Mine (Saratoga claim; Saratoga group; Patented claims 444-446 and 1921), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘCrown King Mine (Crowned King Patent MS 1776 claim; Patented claims MS 824; 825; 1716), Crown King, Pine Grove Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘGladiator Mine (War Eagle; Rattlesnake shaft; Patented claims MS 1645 and 1223), Crown King, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
9.1km (5.6 miles) ⓘSpringfield Mine (Springfield group; Springfield shaft; Venus claim; Gorilla claim), Crown King, Pine Grove Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10009694, MRDS ID #D002798.
 
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