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Malachite from
Hope Mine, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Mine
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 Hope Mine, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:215518
Long-form Identifier:1:3:215518:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘBasin Mine, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘScratch Awl Mine, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘGranite-Bimetallic Mine, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘLast Chance Claim (Last Chance Tailings), John Long Mountains Area, Granite County, Montana, USA
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘSouthern Cross Mine, Georgetown Mining District (Southern Cross Mining District; Cable Mining District), Deer Lodge County, Montana, USA
13.9km (8.7 miles) ⓘCopper Lode Occurrence, South Boulder Creek Mining District (Princeton Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘAtlantic Cable Mine, Georgetown Mining District (Southern Cross Mining District; Cable Mining District), Deer Lodge County, Montana, USA
14.4km (8.9 miles) ⓘNonpareil Mine (Lucky Lead Mine), South Boulder Creek Mining District (Princeton Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
15.7km (9.8 miles) ⓘHeilman Claim, Maxville Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘFox Prospect, Johnson Basin Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
References
Prinz, William C. (1967) Geology and ore deposits of the Philipsburg district, Granite County, Montana. Bulletin 1237. US Geological Survey p.1-66. doi:10.3133/b1237
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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