| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Chrysocolla |
| Formula: | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Shattuckite | 48 |
| Quartz | 44 |
| Malachite | 20 |
| Plancheite | 10 |
| Azurite | 1 |
| Dickite | 1 |
| Dioptase | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chrysocolla data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Milpillas Mine, Milpillas, Santa Cruz Municipality, Sonora, Mexico |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 560583 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:560583:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla |
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| 19.7km (12.2 miles) | ⓘSanta Cruz, Santa Cruz Municipality, Sonora, Mexico |
| 35.0km (21.7 miles) | ⓘNelly James Mine, Miller Canyon, Miller Peak, Cochise County, Arizona, USA |
| 37.3km (23.2 miles) | ⓘDuquesne-Washington Camp, Patagonia Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA |
| 49.0km (30.4 miles) | ⓘBasin Mine group, Wieland group (Wieland group claims), Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA |
| 49.0km (30.5 miles) | ⓘDewey Mine (Dewey prospect; Dewey claim; Javelina Mine), Basin Mine group, Wieland group (Wieland group claims), Harshaw, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA |
| 51.3km (31.9 miles) | ⓘRobert E. Lee Mine (Bob Lee Mine; Bob Lee and Widow Mine), Tres de Mayo Mine group, Palmetto District, Fresno Canyon, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA |
| 51.7km (32.1 miles) | ⓘFlux Mine, Flux Gulch, Alum Gulch, Harshaw Mining District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA |
| 57.8km (35.9 miles) | ⓘBradford Mine, Salero area, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA |
| 57.9km (36.0 miles) | ⓘCastle Butte Mine, Temporal Gulch, Wrightson Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA |
| 59.7km (37.1 miles) | ⓘJ.C. Holmes Mine, Temporal Gulch, Wrightson Mining District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA |
| References |
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Valencia, V. A., Noguez-Alcántara, B., Barra, F., Ruiz, J., Gehrels, G., Quintanar, F., & Valencia-Moreno, M. (2006). Geocronología de Re-Os en molibdenita y LA-ICPMS-MC U-Pb en circón para el pórfido cuprífero de Milpillas: aportaciones para esclarecer la evolución temporal de la mineralización en el Distrito de Cananea, Sonora, México. Revista mexicana de ciencias geológicas, 23(1), 39-53. |
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Milpillas Mine, Milpillas, Santa Cruz Municipality, Sonora, Mexico