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Limonite from
Shamrock Mine, Arivaca Mining District (Las Guijas Mining District), Las Guijas & San Luis Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shamrock Mine, Arivaca Mining District (Las Guijas Mining District), Las Guijas & San Luis Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:536348
Long-form Identifier:1:3:536348:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘIris and Natalia claims, Oro Blanco Mining District (Ruby Mining District), Oro Blanco Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
15.0km (9.3 miles) ⓘCopper Mountain Mine (Black Peak Mine group), Oro Blanco Mining District (Ruby Mining District), Oro Blanco Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) ⓘOld Glory Mine, Old Glory Mine group, Ruby, Oro Blanco Mining District (Ruby Mining District), Oro Blanco Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘAnnie Laurie prospect (Annie Laurie claims; Bright Uranium prospect), Oro Blanco Mining District (Ruby Mining District), Oro Blanco Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
35.7km (22.2 miles) ⓘTubutana Mine, San Cayetano Mining District, San Cayetano Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
37.5km (23.3 miles) ⓘWise prospect, San Cayetano Mining District, San Cayetano Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘGlove Mine (Sunrise Mine), Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘGlove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
39.8km (24.7 miles) ⓘEsperanza Mine [new], Pima Mining District, Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
40.3km (25.1 miles) ⓘAguinaldo Mine group (Black Beauty Mine), Stevens Mountain, Papago Mining District (Sierrita Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10026919, MRDS ID #M001060.
 
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