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Chalcoalumite from
Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


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Chalcoalumite

Holbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Chalcoalumite

Holbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Chalcoalumite

Holbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Chalcoalumite

Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Chalcoalumite

Holbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Chalcoalumite

Holbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Chalcoalumite

Holbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Chalcoalumite

Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
04570100017271922031532.jpg
Chalcoalumite

Holbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
09876090017272009973063.jpg
Chalcoalumite

Holbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
09361300017272009993555.jpg
Chalcoalumite

Holbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Chalcoalumite

Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcoalumite
Formula:CuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Azurite
Limonite
Malachite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Azurite48
Malachite26
Gibbsite20
Cuprite18
Chrysocolla3
Brochantite2
Limonite1
Goethite1
Wad1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcoalumite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:466211
Long-form Identifier:1:3:466211:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Chalcoalumite in this Region
Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Holbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcoalumite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘCzar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘSacramento Pit, Sacramento Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
0.9km (0.5 miles) ⓘHolbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘLavender Pit, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
38.2km (23.7 miles) ⓘMary Mine, Great Western Group, Courtland, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
38.3km (23.8 miles) ⓘLast Chance Mine, Casey Hill, Courtland, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
38.4km (23.8 miles) ⓘMaid of Sunshine Mine, Courtland, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons.
 
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