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Aurichalcite from
Texas Arizona Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


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Aurichalcite, etc.

Texas Arizona Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Aurichalcite

Texas Arizona Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Aurichalcite, etc.

Texas Arizona Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Aurichalcite

Texas Arizona Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Aurichalcite, etc.

Texas Arizona Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Aurichalcite

Texas Arizona Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Aurichalcite, etc.

Texas Arizona Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Aurichalcite

Texas Arizona Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Aurichalcite, etc.

Texas Arizona Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Aurichalcite

Texas Arizona Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Aurichalcite, etc.

Texas Arizona Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Aurichalcite

Texas Arizona Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Aurichalcite
Formula:(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hydrozincite2
Rosasite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aurichalcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Texas Arizona Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:917465
Long-form Identifier:1:3:917465:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Aurichalcite
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘStroud Brothers Mine, Gunnison Hills, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘJohnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘJohnson Mine (Johnson Camp Mine), Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
7.0km (4.3 miles) ⓘPeabody Mine, Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
24.1km (15.0 miles) ⓘStandard Tungsten Mine (Head Center Mine; Black Prince Mine; Johnny Boy Mine; Johnnie Boy No. 1 Mine; Barite prospect; Kreis Mine), Black Diamond Peak, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
24.6km (15.3 miles) ⓘFesterling Mine (Elsicor Mine; Cora Mine), Black Diamond Peak, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed Zn-Cu prospect [1], Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
26.7km (16.6 miles) ⓘCommonwealth Mine, Pearce, Pearce Mining District, Pearce Hills, Sulphur Springs Valley, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
26.7km (16.6 miles) ⓘSilver Cloud Mine, Escapule Mine group, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
38.2km (23.7 miles) ⓘLast Chance Mine, Casey Hill, Courtland, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Luetcke, Rolf (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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