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Chalcopyrite from
Chadwick Mine (Chadwick claims; East Evening Star Mine; West Evening Star Mine; Houston Mine), Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chadwick Mine (Chadwick claims; East Evening Star Mine; West Evening Star Mine; Houston Mine), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:763499
Long-form Identifier:1:3:763499:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
9.4km (5.8 miles) ⓘTwo Peaks Mine (Noriega Mine; Black Oak Mine; Buck Mine; Boot Jack Mine), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
9.4km (5.9 miles) ⓘNevada and Mascot Mines, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
22.8km (14.2 miles) ⓘTotal Wreck Mine, Cienega Creek, The Narrows, Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
24.9km (15.5 miles) ⓘCopper Point Mine (Copper Point prospect), Hilton Mines, Copper Camp, Hilton (Lead Mountain), Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘGopher Mine, Prince Mine group, Hilton Mines, Copper Camp, Hilton (Lead Mountain), Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
27.6km (17.2 miles) ⓘSan Pedro Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
28.7km (17.9 miles) ⓘCharleston, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
29.0km (18.0 miles) ⓘManila Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘMontana Mine (Black Diamond Mine), Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘGallagher Vanadium & Rare Minerals Corp Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
pt. I, metals and nonmetals except fuels: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 380, p. 164-165.
Hess, F.L. (1909) Note on a wolframite deposit in the Whetstone Mountains, Arizona, in Contributions to economic geology, 1908
 
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