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Fluorite from
Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Comments:Small amounts; masses in quartz veins
Habit:Cubic to dodecahedral micro-crystals; some elongated on [111].
Colour:Colorless to violet
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Mimetite8
Quartz4
Wulfenite2
Chrysocolla2
Baryte1
Hematite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:97667
Long-form Identifier:1:3:97667:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Fluorite in this Region
125 foot level, Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
0.0km (0.0 miles) 125 foot level, Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
24.5km (15.2 miles) Butte Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
39.4km (24.5 miles) Yellow Breast prospect, Gila Bend Mountains Mining District, Eagletail Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
41.0km (25.4 miles) Double Eagle Mine, Columbus Peak, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
66.0km (41.0 miles) Moon Anchor Mine, Hummingbird Springs, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
70.4km (43.7 miles) Silver Prince Mine (Nottbusch Mine; Addie prospect; Addie group), Neversweat Ridge, Neversweat Mining District (Palomas Mountains Mining District), Neversweat Ridge-Palomas Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
70.6km (43.9 miles) Potter-Cramer Mine, Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
71.4km (44.4 miles) Lucky Lode prospect, White Tank Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
71.7km (44.6 miles) Lost Spaniard Mine, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
74.3km (46.2 miles) Evening Star Mine, Tiger Wash, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
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