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Corvusite from
Monument No. 1 Mine, Monument No. 1 channel (Channel No. 36), Mystery Valley, Mineral Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Corvusite
Formula:(Na,K,Ca,Mg)2(V5+,V4+,Fe2+)8O20 · 6-10H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Corvusite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Monument No. 1 Mine, Monument No. 1 channel (Channel No. 36), Mystery Valley, Mineral Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:244355
Long-form Identifier:1:3:244355:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Corvusite
0.4km (0.2 miles) ⓘMitten No. 2 Mine, Monument No. 1 channel (Channel No. 36), Mystery Valley, Mineral Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘMitten No. 1 Mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA
14.7km (9.1 miles) ⓘHoliday Mesa, San Juan County, Utah, USA
17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘCecil Todechenee channel (Channel 21; Tract 2A), Skeleton Mesa, Nakai Mesa Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
30.5km (18.9 miles) ⓘMonument No. 2 Mine, Monument No. 2 channel, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘCato Sells Mine (Cato Sells Monument Mine; Cato Sells tract 1 and 2), Monument No. 2 channel, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA
References
Evensen, Charles Gerhard, Gray, Irving B. (1958) Evaluation of uranium ore guides, Monument Valley, Arizona and Utah. Economic Geology, 53 (6) 639-662 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.53.6.639
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.pages 181, 262
 
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