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Chalcocite from
Oracle Ridge Mine, Pima County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Oracle Ridge Mine, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:545301
Long-form Identifier:1:3:545301:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘControl Mine (Control Mines; Geesman Mine group; Camp Apache Mine), Leatherwood Mine group (Apache group), Mount Bigelow, Pima County, Arizona, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘDaily Mine (Daily group; Controll Mines), Stratton-Daily Camp, Mount Bigelow, Pima County, Arizona, USA
12.2km (7.6 miles) ⓘLittle Hill Mine, Oracle, Oracle Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
19.7km (12.2 miles) ⓘKalamazoo orebody, San Manuel Mine, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘMohawk Mine, Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘMammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
23.9km (14.9 miles) ⓘPontatoc Mine, Santa Catalina Mountains foothills, Tucson area, Pima County, Arizona, USA
24.9km (15.5 miles) ⓘTarr Mine (Tar Mine; Tarr property; Tarr Copper Mine; San Pedro Mine; Jameson and Ward Mine), Tarr Wash, Black Hills, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
25.5km (15.8 miles) ⓘPearl Mine (Pearl property; Pearl vein; Monarch group; Dripping Springs property; Cuba Mine; Magoris Mine; Matt Tar property), Signal Peak area, Black Hills, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
32.4km (20.1 miles) ⓘSure Fire No. 1 claim (Sure Fire claim; Vanover property), Bar-LY Ranch, Redington Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10283348.
 
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