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Mimetite from
Hull Mine group (Rialto Mine group; Hull group of claims; Rialto claims), Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA


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Mimetite, etc.

Hull Mine group, Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
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Vanadium-bearing Mimetite

Hull Mine, Hull Mine group, Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
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Mimetite, etc.

Hull Mine, Hull Mine group, Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
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Vanadium-bearing Mimetite

Hull Mine, Hull Mine group, Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
02785680017272010721586.jpg
Mimetite, etc.

Hull Mine group, Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
06858570017367430582894.jpg
Vanadium-bearing Mimetite

Hull Mine, Hull Mine group, Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
03760690017272010747201.jpg
Mimetite, etc.

Hull Mine, Hull Mine group, Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
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Vanadium-bearing Mimetite

Hull Mine, Hull Mine group, Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
02785680017272010721586.jpg
Mimetite, etc.

Hull Mine group, Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
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Vanadium-bearing Mimetite

Hull Mine, Hull Mine group, Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
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Mimetite, etc.

Hull Mine, Hull Mine group, Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
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Vanadium-bearing Mimetite

Hull Mine, Hull Mine group, Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
Classification
Species:Mimetite
Formula:Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite3
Wulfenite2
Calcite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mimetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hull Mine group (Rialto Mine group; Hull group of claims; Rialto claims), Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:520721
Long-form Identifier:1:3:520721:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Mimetite in this Region
Chief of Dome claim (Douglas claim), Hull Mine group (Rialto Mine group; Hull group of claims; Rialto claims), Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
Hull Mine, Hull Mine group (Rialto Mine group; Hull group of claims; Rialto claims), Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
Railroad Mine (Diana; Diana Railroad), Hull Mine group (Rialto Mine group; Hull group of claims; Rialto claims), Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
Surprise claim (Pocahontas Mine/claim), Hull Mine group (Rialto Mine group; Hull group of claims; Rialto claims), Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Mimetite
0.1km (0.1 miles) ⓘHull Mine, Hull Mine group (Rialto Mine group; Hull group of claims; Rialto claims), Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
1.5km (1.0 miles) ⓘRailroad Mine (Diana; Diana Railroad), Hull Mine group (Rialto Mine group; Hull group of claims; Rialto claims), Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘFlora Temple Mine (Flora Temple Extension Mine), Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘCastle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
38.2km (23.7 miles) ⓘSilver King Mine, Silver Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
38.2km (23.7 miles) ⓘHamburg Mine, Silver Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
38.6km (24.0 miles) ⓘDives Mine, Silver Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
39.4km (24.5 miles) ⓘPapago Mine, Black Rock Wash, Silver Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
39.6km (24.6 miles) ⓘRed Cloud Mine, Silver Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
41.0km (25.4 miles) ⓘNorth Geronimo Mine, Silver Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10103550, MRDS ID #M030326.
 
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