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Azurite from
Empire Occurrence (Phoenix; Vaught), Mackay Mining District (Alder Creek Mining District; White Knob Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Empire Occurrence (Phoenix; Vaught), Mackay Mining District (Alder Creek Mining District; White Knob Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:455231
Long-form Identifier:1:3:455231:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘEmpire Copper Mine, Mackay Mining District (Alder Creek Mining District; White Knob Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA
51.5km (32.0 miles) ⓘCopper Bluff Mine (Mountain Bill; Copper Bell; Bornite; Copper King; Bell Mountain), Spring Mountain Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
59.4km (36.9 miles) ⓘIron Mask Mine (Valley View), Spring Mountain Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
69.1km (42.9 miles) ⓘAllie Mine (Ruth Claim; Gilmore Claim; Dorothy Mine), Gilmore, Gilmore Mining District (Texas Mining District), Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
70.5km (43.8 miles) ⓘIma Mine, Blue Wing Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
72.0km (44.7 miles) ⓘWeimer Mine (Towlgreen Group; Paymaster; Valley View), Kaufman, Skull Canyon Mining District, Clark County, Idaho, USA
72.9km (45.3 miles) ⓘTurtle Mine (No Name Mine; Turtleback), Bay Horse Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
76.4km (47.4 miles) ⓘHoosier Mine, McGregor Group, Bay Horse Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
79.3km (49.2 miles) ⓘStar Group Mine, Unorganized District, Slate Creek Area, Custer County, Idaho, USA
79.4km (49.3 miles) ⓘRamshorn Mine (Beardsley Mine; Excelsior), Ramshorn Mountain, Bay Horse Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
References
Ream, Lanny R. (2004) Idaho Minerals (2nd ed.) L. R. Ream Publishing.
 
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