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Clay minerals from
Meershaum deposit, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:'Clay minerals' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Clay minerals data
Locality Data:Click here to view Meershaum deposit, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:444046
Long-form Identifier:1:3:444046:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Clay minerals
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘDave 1-4 claims, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
29.4km (18.3 miles) ⓘLittle Jimmie prospect (Little Jimmy prospect), Mohave County, Arizona, USA
53.2km (33.1 miles) ⓘWhite Clay deposit, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
55.0km (34.2 miles) ⓘMaggie Canyon zeolite and Mn deposit, Maggie Canyon, Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
56.9km (35.3 miles) ⓘKrueger Mine (Marine placers), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
60.0km (37.3 miles) ⓘGiles clay deposit, Hualapai Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
74.0km (46.0 miles) ⓘDewey Ranch Clay No. 1 deposit, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
76.0km (47.2 miles) ⓘDewey Ranch No. 2 deposit, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
93.3km (58.0 miles) ⓘClarkdale Clay Quarry (Lakebed Quarry), Clarkdale, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
94.6km (58.8 miles) ⓘClay claims, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10064489, MRDS ID #TC38870.
 
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