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Chrysotile from
Lucky Lager claims (Martinez Sand Wash; Hewitt Canyon), Roblas Butte area, Wood Camp Canyon Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Chrysotile
Formula:Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysotile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lucky Lager claims (Martinez Sand Wash; Hewitt Canyon), Roblas Butte area, Wood Camp Canyon Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:421109
Long-form Identifier:1:3:421109:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysotile
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘHewitt Canyon (Hewitt Wash deposits; Martinez Sand Wash; Hewett Wash), Kings Crown Peak area, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘEl Marmol claims (Superstition Secret Stone Co. claim), Roblas Butte area, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
12.8km (8.0 miles) ⓘLast Time group, Iron Mountain area, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘVesta property, Apache Leap, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘK and S Asbestos group, Government Hill area, Pinto Creek Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘMountain of Mystery group (Mystery Mountain group; Kennedy Mines property; Kennedy Ranch property), JK Mountain area, Pinto Creek Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
19.9km (12.4 miles) ⓘIndependence group, JK Mountain area, Pinto Creek Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
21.5km (13.4 miles) ⓘNorth American Asbestos Co. Mine, JK Mountain area, Pinto Creek Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
24.9km (15.5 miles) ⓘShackelford prospect (Lopez claims), JK Mountain area, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Globe-Miami Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
25.8km (16.1 miles) ⓘNorth American Asbestos Co. Mine, JK Mountain area, Miami-Inspiration Mining District, Globe-Miami Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10056420, MRDS ID #TC00203.
 
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