| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Azurite |
| Formula: | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Malachite | ⓘ41 photos of Azurite associated with Malachite at this locality. |
| Chrysocolla | ⓘ37 photos of Azurite associated with Chrysocolla at this locality. |
| Wulfenite | ⓘ31 photos of Azurite associated with Wulfenite at this locality. |
| Goethite | ⓘ1 photo of Azurite associated with Goethite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Azurite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Whim Creek Copper Mine (Whim Creek Copper prospect; Whim Well Mine), Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1436 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1436:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 63dda2f6-89d9-463e-a67d-7c450a2953d5 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Azurite |
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| 3.1km (1.9 miles) | ⓘMons Cupri Mine, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia |
| 3.6km (2.2 miles) | ⓘComstock Lode (Colorado), Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia |
| 25.7km (15.9 miles) | ⓘEvelyn mine (Lady Evelyn), Croydon Station, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia |
| 28.7km (17.8 miles) | ⓘCroydon Station, Whim Creek, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia |
| 78.8km (49.0 miles) | ⓘFortune Mine (Glen Roebourne; Aurora Australis), Roebourne, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia |
| 79.9km (49.6 miles) | ⓘCarlow Castle Mine, Roebourne, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia |
| 97.3km (60.4 miles) | ⓘWhundo Copper Mine, Karratha, City of Karratha, Western Australia, Australia |
| References |
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Watling, H. R., Collinson, D. M., Li, J., Mutch, L. A., Perrot, F. A., Rea, S. M., ... & Watkin, E. L. J. (2014). Bioleaching of a low-grade copper ore, linking leach chemistry and microbiology. Minerals Engineering, 56, 35-44. |
