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Hydrozincite from
King Ainsworth Mine group (Oregon Mine group), Portal, California Mining District (Chiricahua Mining District), Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hydrozincite
Formula:Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Smithsonite4
Calcite1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hydrozincite data
Locality Data:Click here to view King Ainsworth Mine group (Oregon Mine group), Portal, California Mining District (Chiricahua Mining District), Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:758379
Long-form Identifier:1:3:758379:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hydrozincite
10.1km (6.2 miles) Hilltop Mine, California Mining District (Chiricahua Mining District), Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
10.6km (6.6 miles) El Tigre Mine (Sampson Mine), California Mining District (Chiricahua Mining District), Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
22.6km (14.0 miles) Bob Montgomery Claim Group, Granite Gap, San Simon Mining District, Peloncillo Mountains, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
73.0km (45.3 miles) Middlemarch Mine, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
73.0km (45.4 miles) Festerling Mine (Elsicor Mine; Cora Mine), Black Diamond Peak, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
73.9km (45.9 miles) Standard Tungsten Mine (Head Center Mine; Black Prince Mine; Johnny Boy Mine; Johnnie Boy No. 1 Mine; Barite prospect; Kreis Mine), Black Diamond Peak, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
76.1km (47.3 miles) San Juan Mine (San Juan group; Gordon Mine; Mann adit; Sulphide adit; Silver adit), Gordon Camp, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
78.7km (48.9 miles) Texas Arizona Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
85.3km (53.0 miles) Unnamed W prospects [4], Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
95.3km (59.2 miles) Superior Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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