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Tenorite from
Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


08567820017272013886604.jpg
Tenorite, etc.

Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
02308850017364391933807.jpg
Tenorite, etc.

Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
08567820017272013886604.jpg
Tenorite, etc.

Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
02308850017364391933807.jpg
Tenorite, etc.

Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
08567820017272013886604.jpg
Tenorite, etc.

Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
02308850017364391933807.jpg
Tenorite, etc.

Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Tenorite
Formula:CuO
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Paramelaconite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Azurite3
Cuprite3
Limonite2
Native Copper2
Chrysocolla1
Malachite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tenorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:59262
Long-form Identifier:1:3:59262:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Tenorite in this Region
Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Holbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Tenorite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘCzar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘMuheim-Anderson prospect (Cochise prospect; Copper Queen Branch [MSHA]), Dubacher Canyon, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
0.9km (0.5 miles) ⓘHolbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
0.9km (0.5 miles) ⓘShattuck Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘIrish Mag Mine, Calumet and Arizona group of claims, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘLowell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
2.2km (1.3 miles) ⓘJunction Mine, Calumet and Arizona group of claims, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
32.5km (20.2 miles) ⓘCharleston, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
32.9km (20.4 miles) ⓘOld Guard Mine, Tombstone, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
34.2km (21.3 miles) ⓘTom Scott Mine, Tejon group (Tejon Mining Company property), Gleeson, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 27
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.321
 
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