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Azurite from
Memphis Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Comments:Occurs as sparse micro crystals lining vugs to 1 cm, sometimes replaced by malachite.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite2
Chalcocite1
Epidote1
Grossular1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Memphis Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (8 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:31869
Long-form Identifier:1:3:31869:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘTorpedo Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘBig Three Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
26.2km (16.3 miles) ⓘBishop Cap Prospect, Bishop's Cap, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
39.4km (24.5 miles) ⓘGreen Crawford Mine, San Andrecito Mining District, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
45.6km (28.3 miles) ⓘJarilla Mountains, Orogrande, Orogrande Mining District (Jarilla Mining District), Otero County, New Mexico, USA
57.9km (36.0 miles) ⓘTom Mays Park Copper deposit, Franklin Mountains (Franklin Range), El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA
81.9km (50.9 miles) ⓘCaballos Mountain Mining & Leaching Company Property, Pittsburg Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
90.1km (56.0 miles) ⓘMarian Mine (Marion Mine; Victorio Chief Mine; Victoria Mine; Fidelity group; Marion claim; Ida claim; Cora claim; Rebecca claim; Hillsborough claim), Caballo Mountains Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
90.1km (56.0 miles) ⓘOohoo Mine, Caballo Mountains Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
95.5km (59.3 miles) ⓘLuz Prospects, Sacramento Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
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