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Malachite from
Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz9
Rosasite4
Descloizite1
Covellite1
Anglesite1
Hemimorphite1
Caledonite1
Hematite1
Jarosite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (9 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:154152
Long-form Identifier:1:3:154152:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘLost Spaniard Mine, Belmont Mountain, Tonopah, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘBlue Knob Mine, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
31.5km (19.6 miles) ⓘEl Centinillo Mine (El Centinella Mine), Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
32.5km (20.2 miles) ⓘQueen of Sheba Mine (La Aguila patented claim; La Firmos Mine), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
33.4km (20.7 miles) ⓘMontezuma Mine, Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
46.4km (28.8 miles) ⓘOro Grande Mine, Black Rock Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
47.5km (29.5 miles) ⓘLittle San Domingo Mine, Little San Domingo Wash area, White Picacho Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
49.0km (30.5 miles) ⓘMonarch Mine, Monarch Wash area, Black Rock Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
50.0km (31.1 miles) ⓘBuckeye Mine (Buckeye Copper Mine), Spring Mountain, Webb Mining District, Gila Bend Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
52.1km (32.4 miles) ⓘBuena Vista claim, San Domingo Wash, White Picacho Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
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