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Willemite from
Turning Point Mine, Tat Momoli area, Casa Grande Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Willemite
Formula:Zn2SiO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Willemite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Turning Point Mine, Tat Momoli area, Casa Grande Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:421948
Long-form Identifier:1:3:421948:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Willemite
0.9km (0.5 miles) ⓘJackrabbit Mine, Tat Momoli area, Casa Grande Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
14.1km (8.7 miles) ⓘReward Mine (Bat tunnel; South Reward; Petrochis claim; Phenomenon), Kohatk, Vekol Mining District, Vekol Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘSilver Reef Mine (Reef Mine; Cholla Mine; Silver Nugget Mine), White Horse Pass area, Silver Reef Mountains area, Chuichu area, Tat Momoli Mountains, Silver Reef Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘVekol Mine, Sif Vaya area, Vekol Mining District, Vekol Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
28.7km (17.8 miles) ⓘPaul Hinshaw property (New Ore Mine [?]), Casa Grande, Cimarron Mountains, Cimarron Mining District (Salt Well Mining District), Cimarron & Sheridan Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
48.8km (30.3 miles) ⓘSilver Hill Mine group, Silver Hill, Silver Hill Mining District, Waterman Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
62.5km (38.8 miles) ⓘMildren Mine (Mildren claim; Mildred Mine), Mildren Mine group, Ko Vaya, Cababi Mining District (Comobabi Mining District), Comobabi Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
64.9km (40.3 miles) ⓘSteppe Mine (Steppe claim; Little Mary Mine), Mildren Mine group, Ko Vaya, Cababi Mining District (Comobabi Mining District), Comobabi Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
79.3km (49.3 miles) ⓘOld Yuma Mine, Tucson Mountain District Saguaro National Park, Amole Mining District, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
80.2km (49.8 miles) ⓘGila Monster Mine, Jaynes, Amole Mining District, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10102392, MRDS ID #M000048.
 
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