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Malachite from
American Mine, Hutton Peak, Summit Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, 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 American Mine, Hutton Peak, Summit Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:420492
Long-form Identifier:1:3:420492:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘBronx Mine (Bronx property; Bronx Copper property), Pinto Creek, Top of the World area, Pinal Mountains Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘAl and Hal Mine, Carlota Mine, Pinto Valley Mine, Pinto Creek, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Globe-Miami Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
5.7km (3.5 miles) ⓘCarlota Mine, Pinto Valley Mine, Pinto Creek, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Globe-Miami Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) ⓘRoscoe group, Needle Mountain area, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Globe-Miami Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘOxhide Mine (Lower Ox Hide Mine; Upper Ox Hide Mine; Schultze Mine; Schultze group), Miami, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Globe-Miami Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘCastle Dome Mine (Castle Dome deposit; Pinto Valley deposit), Castle Dome area (Castle Dome Mine area; Pinto Valley Mine area), Inspiration, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘSilver King Mine, Comstock Wash, Kings Crown Peak area, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
9.9km (6.1 miles) ⓘContinental Mine (Continental tunnel), Jewel Hill, Castle Dome area (Castle Dome Mine area; Pinto Valley Mine area), Inspiration, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
9.9km (6.1 miles) ⓘBluebird Mine (Bluebird group), Miami, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Globe-Miami Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘLive Oak pit, Inspiration Mine, Miami-Inspiration deposit, Inspiration, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10046295, MRDS ID #M241193.
 
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