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Gearksutite from
Grand Reef Mine, Laurel Canyon, Grand Reef Mountain, Klondyke, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA


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Gearksutite

Grand Reef Mine, Laurel Canyon, Grand Reef Mountain, Klondyke, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
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Gearksutite, etc.

Grand Reef Mine, Laurel Canyon, Grand Reef Mountain, Klondyke, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
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Gearksutite, etc.

Grand Reef Mine, Laurel Canyon, Grand Reef Mountain, Klondyke, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
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Gearksutite, etc.

Grand Reef Mine, Laurel Canyon, Grand Reef Mountain, Klondyke, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
09671230017272735556217.jpg
Gearksutite

Grand Reef Mine, Laurel Canyon, Grand Reef Mountain, Klondyke, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
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Gearksutite, etc.

Grand Reef Mine, Laurel Canyon, Grand Reef Mountain, Klondyke, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
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Gearksutite, etc.

Grand Reef Mine, Laurel Canyon, Grand Reef Mountain, Klondyke, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
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Gearksutite, etc.

Grand Reef Mine, Laurel Canyon, Grand Reef Mountain, Klondyke, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
09671230017272735556217.jpg
Gearksutite

Grand Reef Mine, Laurel Canyon, Grand Reef Mountain, Klondyke, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
04262100017534947028552.jpg
Gearksutite, etc.

Grand Reef Mine, Laurel Canyon, Grand Reef Mountain, Klondyke, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
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Gearksutite, etc.

Grand Reef Mine, Laurel Canyon, Grand Reef Mountain, Klondyke, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
09930770017272010206542.jpg
Gearksutite, etc.

Grand Reef Mine, Laurel Canyon, Grand Reef Mountain, Klondyke, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gearksutite
Formula:Ca[Al(F,OH)5(H2O)]
Comments:Occurs as porcelainous masses & powder in quartz-lined vugs with linarite & barite.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Baryte
Linarite
Quartz
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Caledonite3
Linarite2
Quartz1
Anglesite1
Galena1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gearksutite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Grand Reef Mine, Laurel Canyon, Grand Reef Mountain, Klondyke, Aravaipa Mining District, Graham County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:83128
Long-form Identifier:1:3:83128:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Jones, Robert W. (1980) The Grand Reef Mine, Graham County, Arizona. The Mineralogical Record, 11 (4) 219-225
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.230
 
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