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Malachite from
Copper Prospect (MRDS - 10013904), Greenhorn Range, Madison County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper Prospect (MRDS - 10013904), Greenhorn Range, Madison County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:501227
Long-form Identifier:1:3:501227:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘSilver Bell Claim, Greenhorn Range, Madison County, Montana, USA
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘCopper Prospect (MRDS - 10013902), Madison County, Montana, USA
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘWinnetka Mine (Winnetaka Mine), Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
34.2km (21.2 miles) ⓘCopper Mountain Mine (Ramshorn Mine; Dictator and Belle Union), Sheridan Mining District (Mill Creek Mining District; Wisconsin Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
35.3km (21.9 miles) ⓘHorse Creek Talc Prospect, Sheridan Mining District (Mill Creek Mining District; Wisconsin Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
46.7km (29.0 miles) ⓘNoble Mine (Company Mine), Sheridan Mining District (Mill Creek Mining District; Wisconsin Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
49.1km (30.5 miles) ⓘMadisonian (Hendricks), Lower Hot Springs Mining District (Norris Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
50.8km (31.6 miles) ⓘEmery Mine (Black Rock; Carbonate Extension; Carbonate Hill Mine), Zosell Mining District (Emery Mining District), Powell County, Montana, USA
50.8km (31.6 miles) ⓘSchmidt Prospect, Tidal Wave Mining District, Madison County, Montana, USA
51.0km (31.7 miles) ⓘRoach-Miller Mine (Cornelia), Madison County, Montana, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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