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Native Copper from
Vulcan Mine, Vulcan Mining District (Cebolla Mining District; Domingo Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Copper
Formula:Cu
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vulcan Mine, Vulcan Mining District (Cebolla Mining District; Domingo Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:434786
Long-form Identifier:1:3:434786:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Copper
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘGood Hope Mine (Mammoth Good Hope Mine; Mammoth-Good Hope Mine; Mammoth Chimney Mine), Vulcan, Vulcan Mining District (Cebolla Mining District; Domingo Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
47.8km (29.7 miles) ⓘUnknown Copper - Gold Occurrence (MRDS - 10016408), Box Canyon Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
53.2km (33.0 miles) ⓘOcean Wave Mine, Lake City, Lake City Mining District, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
53.6km (33.3 miles) ⓘHomestake claim, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
54.0km (33.6 miles) ⓘMammoth Mine, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
54.2km (33.7 miles) ⓘBulldog Mountain Mine, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
54.4km (33.8 miles) ⓘFairview, Quartz Creek Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
55.1km (34.2 miles) ⓘExcelsior Mine (Patented Claim: Excelsior; MS 5184), Galena Mining District (Henson Creek Mining District), Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
56.5km (35.1 miles) ⓘMaid of Erin (Silver Pick), Tomichi Mining District (White Pine Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
56.5km (35.1 miles) ⓘWahl, Tincup Mining District (Pieplant Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
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