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Kyanite from
Clip Mine, Clip, Hidden Valley, Silver Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Kyanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kyanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Clip Mine, Clip, Hidden Valley, Silver Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:44156
Long-form Identifier:1:3:44156:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Kyanite
8.6km (5.3 miles) ⓘClip Wash, Clip, Hidden Valley, Silver Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘClip, Hidden Valley, Silver Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
20.7km (12.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed Dumortierite occurrences [1], Ogilby, Imperial County, California, USA
23.1km (14.3 miles) ⓘIndian Pass placer, Indian Pass, Chocolate Mountains Mining District, Chocolate Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
33.4km (20.8 miles) ⓘCrown Uranium prospect (Crown Uranium group; Tenn-Cal claims; Tenn-Cal group), Glamis, Chocolate Mountains Mining District, Chocolate Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
36.7km (22.8 miles) ⓘAmerican Girl Mine (Cargo Mine; Cargo Muchacho Mine), American Girl project, Obregon, Cargo Muchacho Mining District (Hedges Mining District; Ogilby Mining District), Cargo Muchacho Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
37.3km (23.2 miles) ⓘWestern Non-Metallic Mine (Western Non-Metallic Company Mine), Obregon, Cargo Muchacho Mining District (Hedges Mining District; Ogilby Mining District), Cargo Muchacho Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
37.5km (23.3 miles) ⓘDrifted Snow Mine, Obregon, Cargo Muchacho Mining District (Hedges Mining District; Ogilby Mining District), Cargo Muchacho Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
38.7km (24.1 miles) ⓘBluebird Kyanite Mine (Vitrefrax Corporation property; Vitrefrax Mine; Bluebird Hill Kyanite deposit; Drifted Snow; Foster Bluebird Mine; Bluebird Mine; Ogilby Kyanite deposit), Vitrefrax Hill (Bluebird Hill), Obregon, Cargo Muchacho Mining District (Hedges Mining District; Ogilby Mining District), Cargo Muchacho Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
38.8km (24.1 miles) ⓘVitrefrax Hill (Bluebird Hill), Obregon, Cargo Muchacho Mining District (Hedges Mining District; Ogilby Mining District), Cargo Muchacho Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
References
Bancroft, Peter; Bricker, Garth (1990) Arizona's Silver Mining District. The Mineralogical Record, 21 (2). p.151-168.pp.162-162
 
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