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Olivenite from
Ajax Mine (Copperopolis; Sioux Ajax), Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA


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Olivenite, etc.

Ajax Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
02790970017368141446947.jpg
Olivenite, etc.

Ajax Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
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Olivenite, etc.

Ajax Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Olivenite
Formula:Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Chenevixite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Clinoclase2
Goethite1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Olivenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ajax Mine (Copperopolis; Sioux Ajax), Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:48591
Long-form Identifier:1:3:48591:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Olivenite
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘGold Chain Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘBlack Jack Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘMammoth Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘLower dumps, North Star Mine (Star Consolidated Mine), Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘNorth Star Mine (Star Consolidated Mine), Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘCarisa Mine (Carissa Mine; Clarissa Mine), Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘCentennial Eureka Mine, Eureka, Juab County, Utah, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘEureka Hill Mine, Eureka, Juab County, Utah, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘTrixie Mine (Trixie shaft; Old Trump prospect), East Tintic Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
25.8km (16.0 miles) ⓘScottia Mine, West Tintic Mining District, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
References
Dana, Edward Salisbury; Dana, James Dwight (1892) A System of Mineralogy (6th ed.). John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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