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Malachite from
Minto Mine, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Minto Mine, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:951944
Long-form Identifier:1:3:951944:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Malachite in this Region
Minto North, Minto Mine, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘMinto North, Minto Mine, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘCash Cu deposit, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
30.4km (18.9 miles) ⓘStu deposit, Yukon Crossing, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
42.1km (26.1 miles) ⓘWilliams Creek Cu deposit (Carmacks Copper), Yukon Crossing, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
81.6km (50.7 miles) ⓘCasino Mine, Coffee Creek, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
89.7km (55.7 miles) ⓘKoffee prospect, Coffee Creek, Whitehorse mining district, Yukon, Canada
References
Hood, S. B. (2012) Mid-crustal Cu-Au mineralisation during episodic pluton emplacement, hydrothermal fluid flow, and ductile deformation at the Minto deposit, YT, Canada (T). University of British Columbia.
 
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