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Tetrahedrite Subgroup from
Towne Mine (Porter & Black Smoke Mine; Sunlight Mine), Chloride, Chloride Mining District, Wallapai Mining District, Cerbat Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tetrahedrite Subgroup data
Locality Data:Click here to view Towne Mine (Porter & Black Smoke Mine; Sunlight Mine), Chloride, Chloride Mining District, Wallapai Mining District, Cerbat Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:603675
Long-form Identifier:1:3:603675:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tetrahedrite Subgroup
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘJupiter Mine [2], Chloride, Chloride Mining District, Wallapai Mining District, Cerbat Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘMinnesota-Connor Mine, Chloride, Chloride Mining District, Wallapai Mining District, Cerbat Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘMineral Park, Mineral Park Mining District, Wallapai Mining District, Cerbat Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘMineral Park Mine, Ithaca Peak, Mineral Park Mining District, Wallapai Mining District, Cerbat Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘGolconda Mine group, Cerbat, Cerbat Mining District, Wallapai Mining District, Cerbat Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘChampion Mine (Needles Mine), Cerbat, Cerbat Mining District, Wallapai Mining District, Cerbat Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
38.8km (24.1 miles) ⓘHackberry Mine (Hackberry Consolidated), Silver King group, Peacock Peak, Hackberry Mining District, Aquarius Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
40.0km (24.9 miles) ⓘMoss Mine, Gold Road Mining District, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
43.3km (26.9 miles) ⓘEnterprise Mine (Copper Jewell Mine), Hualapai Spring, Maynard Mining District, Hualapai Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
50.1km (31.1 miles) ⓘNew Deal Mine (Polyanna Mine), Newberry Mining District, Newberry Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
References
Lang, James R., Yin Guan, , Eastoe, Christopher J. (1989) Stable isotope studies of sulfates and sulfides in the Mineral Park porphyry Cu-Mo system, Arizona. Economic Geology, 84 (3) 650-662 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.84.3.650
 
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