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


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Rosasite, etc.

King Ainsworth Mine group, Portal, California Mining District, Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Rosasite, etc.

King Ainsworth Mine group, Portal, California Mining District, Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
01783960017364457647235.jpg
Rosasite, etc.

King Ainsworth Mine group, Portal, California Mining District, Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
05575820017364457641725.jpg
Rosasite, etc.

King Ainsworth Mine group, Portal, California Mining District, Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
01783960017364457647235.jpg
Rosasite, etc.

King Ainsworth Mine group, Portal, California Mining District, Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
05575820017364457641725.jpg
Rosasite, etc.

King Ainsworth Mine group, Portal, California Mining District, Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Rosasite
Formula:(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hematite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rosasite 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
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:758496
Long-form Identifier:1:3:758496:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Rosasite
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed Zn-Pb-Ag-Cu-Sb-Cd prospect (Shaft; Trench; Decline prospect), California Mining District (Chiricahua Mining District), Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘSilver Hill Mine group (Black Ben Mine; Manila Mine; Hall Mine group; Scott & Crawford Mine), California Mining District (Chiricahua Mining District), Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
9.1km (5.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed Cu-Zn-Pb-Ag prospect, 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
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘVesley Mine, Granite Gap, San Simon Mining District, Peloncillo Mountains, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
22.6km (14.0 miles) ⓘBob Montgomery Claim Group, Granite Gap, San Simon Mining District, Peloncillo Mountains, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
23.4km (14.5 miles) ⓘGranite Gap, San Simon Mining District, Peloncillo Mountains, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
26.0km (16.2 miles) ⓘSoutherner claim, McGhee Peak, San Simon Mining District, Peloncillo Mountains, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
53.3km (33.1 miles) ⓘGamco Mine (Rosa Mine), Virginia District, Lordsburg, Lordsburg Mining District, Pyramid Mountains, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
53.8km (33.4 miles) ⓘFrancis Kay Mine (Atlantic Mine; Aberdeen Camp), Virginia District, Lordsburg, Lordsburg Mining District, Pyramid Mountains, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
References
Luetcke, Rolf (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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