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Mimetite from
Red Top Mine (Barite Mine), Rawhide Wash, Kimble Mining Sub-District, Cleopatra Mining District, Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA


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Mimetite, etc.

Red Top Mine, Rawhide Wash, Kimble Mining Sub-District, Cleopatra Mining District, Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
05429380017372240269925.jpg
Mimetite, etc.

Red Top Mine, Rawhide Wash, Kimble Mining Sub-District, Cleopatra Mining District, Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
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Mimetite, etc.

Red Top Mine, Rawhide Wash, Kimble Mining Sub-District, Cleopatra Mining District, Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Mimetite
Formula:Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Wet Chemical
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mimetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Red Top Mine (Barite Mine), Rawhide Wash, Kimble Mining Sub-District, Cleopatra Mining District, Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:767675
Long-form Identifier:1:3:767675:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Mimetite
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘRawhide Mine, Rawhide Wash, Artillery Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
63.5km (39.4 miles) ⓘDona Kay Mine, Ellsworth Mining District, Granite Wash Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
87.2km (54.2 miles) ⓘEagle Eye Mine, Moore Mine group, New Water Mining District, New Water Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
88.1km (54.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
88.2km (54.8 miles) ⓘEvening Star Mine, Tiger Wash, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
92.9km (57.7 miles) ⓘRat Tail claim (Pack Rat claim), Belmont Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
References
Personally collected by Jerry A. Baird in October 2011. PXRD identification on mimetite and creaseyite by Tony Kampf. Wet chemical and visual identification on other minerals.
 
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