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Native Copper from
Torpedo Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA


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Torpedo Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
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Native Copper, etc.

Torpedo Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
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Torpedo Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
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Native Copper, etc.

Torpedo Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
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Native Copper, etc.

Torpedo Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
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Native Copper, etc.

Torpedo Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
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Native Copper, etc.

Torpedo Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
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Native Copper, etc.

Torpedo Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
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Native Copper, etc.

Torpedo Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Copper
Formula:Cu
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cuprite7
Malachite6
Quartz6
Chalcocite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Torpedo Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (11 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:37405
Long-form Identifier:1:3:37405:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Copper
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘMemphis Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
88.7km (55.1 miles) ⓘNapolean - Rosa Lee prospect, Caballo Mountains Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
90.0km (56.0 miles) ⓘHarding Prospect, Caballo Mountains Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
90.5km (56.2 miles) ⓘRed Top Vein, Caballo Mountains Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
References
Dunham, Kingsley C. (1935) The geology of the Organ Mountains with an account of the geology and mineral resources of Dona Ana County, New Mexico. Bulletin 11. New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources doi:10.58799/b-11
Glover, Thomas J., (1975) Geology and ore deposits of the northwestern Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico. NMBGMR Open-file Report OF-63
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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