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Dolomite from
Silver Hill Mine group, Silver Hill, Silver Hill Mining District, Waterman Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Limonite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Silver Hill Mine group, Silver Hill, Silver Hill Mining District, Waterman Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:674886
Long-form Identifier:1:3:674886:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
37.2km (23.1 miles) ⓘAqua Verde Mine, Pima County, Arizona, USA
47.8km (29.7 miles) ⓘJesse Benton Mine (Morajeski property; Jesse Bentan Mine; El Capitan; Dolores; Buckhorn; Silver Hoard group; Pearl E. group; Owl), Guild Wash, Owl Head Buttes area, Owl Head Mining District, Tortolita Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
53.6km (33.3 miles) ⓘOld Timer Mine, Cababi Mining District (Comobabi Mining District), Comobabi Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
54.6km (33.9 miles) ⓘSun-Gold Mine (Sun Gold Mine; Sungold Mine), Cababi Mining District (Comobabi Mining District), Comobabi Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
55.0km (34.2 miles) ⓘMildren Mine (Mildren claim; Mildred Mine), Mildren Mine group, Ko Vaya, Cababi Mining District (Comobabi Mining District), Comobabi Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
55.1km (34.2 miles) ⓘMission pit, Mission complex, San Xavier, Pima Mining District, Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
55.2km (34.3 miles) ⓘMildren Mine group, Ko Vaya, Cababi Mining District (Comobabi Mining District), Comobabi Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
55.4km (34.4 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
60.8km (37.8 miles) ⓘReward Mine (Bat tunnel; South Reward; Petrochis claim; Phenomenon), Kohatk, Vekol Mining District, Vekol Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
64.6km (40.1 miles) ⓘTwin Buttes Mine, Twin Buttes, Pima Mining District, Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
References
Richard Dale Collection
 
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