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Azurite from
Mammoth Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA


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Azurite

Mammoth Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
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Azurite

Mammoth Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
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Azurite

Mammoth Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
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Azurite

Mammoth Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
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Azurite

Mammoth Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
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Azurite

Mammoth Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
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Azurite

Mammoth Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
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Azurite

Mammoth Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
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Azurite

Mammoth Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
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Azurite

Mammoth Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
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Azurite

Mammoth Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
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Azurite

Mammoth Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chrysocolla5
Malachite4
Quartz4
Strashimirite2
Baryte2
Clinoclase2
Philipsburgite2
Conichalcite2
Cornwallite2
Mixite1
Hematite1
Austinite1
Tyrolite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mammoth Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (15 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:93022
Long-form Identifier:1:3:93022:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
0.4km (0.3 miles) ⓘGold Chain Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘAjax Mine (Copperopolis; Sioux Ajax), Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘLower Mammoth Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘBlack Jack Mine, Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘCarisa Mine (Carissa Mine; Clarissa Mine), Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘNorthern Spy Mine, East Tintic Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘBoss Tweed shaft, Victor Mine (Red Rose Mine; Boss Tweed Mine), Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) ⓘLower dumps, North Star Mine (Star Consolidated Mine), Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘUpper dumps, North Star Mine (Star Consolidated Mine), Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘNorth Star Mine (Star Consolidated Mine), Mammoth, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
References
Dana 6: 1092
Dana 7:II:562
Rocks & Min.: 63:130.
 
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