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Azurite from
La Victoria Mine, Williams Peak, Hunter Valley Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view La Victoria Mine, Williams Peak, Hunter Valley Mining District, West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:87990
Long-form Identifier:1:3:87990:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘMcAlpine Mine, Peñon Blanco Peak, Coulterville Mining District, Tuolumne County, California, USA
21.1km (13.1 miles) ⓘOwl Copper Mine (John Diaz Mine), Wildcat Mountain, Cathey Mining District (Cathay Mining District), West Belt, Mariposa County, California, USA
31.4km (19.5 miles) ⓘPocohontas Mine, Copper Hill, Green Mountain Mining District (Ben Hur Mining District), Mariposa County, California, USA
40.7km (25.3 miles) ⓘOhio Diggings Mine (Mackey Ranch Mine; McKay Ranch deposit), Jamestown, Jamestown Mining District, Mother Lode belt, Tuolumne County, California, USA
40.9km (25.4 miles) ⓘMann Mine (Mann deposit; Dan Mahon claims; Greenstone Mine), Montezuma, Chinese Camp Mining District, Tuolumne County, California, USA
42.3km (26.3 miles) ⓘGood View Mine (Goodview Mine; Copper King claim; Copper King and M. S. Mine; Little Giant claim; Stonewall Jackson claim; Crown Point claim; San Jose claim; Rothschild claim; S. A. claim; Sunset claim), Green Mountain, Green Mountain Mining District (Ben Hur Mining District), Mariposa County, California, USA
43.2km (26.9 miles) ⓘGreen Monster Mine (Copper Queen Mine; Copper Mountain Mine; Legioneer Mine), Green Mountain, Green Mountain Mining District (Ben Hur Mining District), Mariposa County, California, USA
50.1km (31.1 miles) ⓘBuchanan Mine (Johnson group; Johnston), Iron Mountain (2), Daulton, Daulton Mining District, Madera County, California, USA
55.0km (34.2 miles) ⓘSheridan Mine, Bear Mountain, West Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
59.1km (36.7 miles) ⓘNe Plus Ultra Mine (Daulton Copper Mine; Dalton Mine; Daulton Copper deposit; California Copper Co.), Daulton group, Daulton, Daulton Mining District, Madera County, California, USA
References
Dana 6: 1096
Cox, M.W. & D.G. Wyant (1948b), La Victoria copper mine, Mariposa County, California: California Division Mines Bulletin 144: 130
Bowen, O.E., Jr. & C.H. Gray, Jr. (1957), Mines and mineral deposits of Mariposa County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 53: 62-68
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
 
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