Vote for your favorite mineral in #MinCup26! - Quartz vs. Asagiite
It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Baryte from
American Mine (American shaft; War Eagle Mine; La Vantia Mine; La Ventia Mine), Yellowstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chrysocolla3
Quartz3
Calcite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view American Mine (American shaft; War Eagle Mine; La Vantia Mine; La Ventia Mine), Yellowstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:532635
Long-form Identifier:1:3:532635:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
13.1km (8.1 miles) Unnamed Pb-Cu-Ag-Au-Zn-W prospect, Tres Alamos Wash, Johnny Lyon Hills, Yellowstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
21.2km (13.2 miles) Johnson Mine (Johnson Camp Mine), Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
21.4km (13.3 miles) Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
26.4km (16.4 miles) Unnamed W-Cu prospect, Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
39.6km (24.6 miles) Heavy Boy Mine (Heavy Boy prospect), Colossal Cave Mountain Park, Pima County, Arizona, USA
47.7km (29.6 miles) Middlemarch Pass, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
48.1km (29.9 miles) Standard Tungsten Mine (Head Center Mine; Black Prince Mine; Johnny Boy Mine; Johnnie Boy No. 1 Mine; Barite prospect; Kreis Mine), Black Diamond Peak, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
48.9km (30.4 miles) Festerling Mine (Elsicor Mine; Cora Mine), Black Diamond Peak, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
58.3km (36.2 miles) Graham claim (Unpatented claims-Norle), Hansen Canyon, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
58.4km (36.3 miles) Graham prospect (Sunrise group), Hansen Canyon, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
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