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Gypsum from
Whetstone Mountains deposit (Whetstone Mountains Gypsum), Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Whetstone Mountains deposit (Whetstone Mountains Gypsum), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:533916
Long-form Identifier:1:3:533916:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
15.2km (9.5 miles) ⓘSouthern Whetstone Mountains Gypsum occurrence, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
20.4km (12.7 miles) ⓘHamburg Mine (Wisconsin Mine; Hartford Mine), Ramsey Canyon, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
20.5km (12.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed Gypsum deposit (4), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed Gypsum deposit (5), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
27.9km (17.3 miles) ⓘGallagher Vanadium & Rare Minerals Corp Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘRed Mountain Mine (Red Mountain Copper prospect; Gem Mine; Carlton property; Ten Grand Mine; Red Mountain project), Red Mountain, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
28.7km (17.8 miles) ⓘGreat Silver Mine, Basin Mine group, Wieland group (Wieland group claims), Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘKartchner Caverns, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
30.1km (18.7 miles) ⓘHardshell Mine, Hardshell Gulch, Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
31.5km (19.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed Gypsum occurrence (2), Pima County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10060151, MRDS ID #TC10108.
 
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