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Sauconite from
Magma Mine (Magma Superior Mine; Magma Copper Mine), Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sauconite
Formula:Na0.3Zn3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O
Comments:Occurs as soft, waxy, gouge-like material from near the lower limit of the oxidized zone.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Coronadite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Coronadite1 photo of Sauconite associated with Coronadite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sauconite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Magma Mine (Magma Superior Mine; Magma Copper Mine), Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:241638
Long-form Identifier:1:3:241638:0
GUID (UUID V4):68f469d3-6773-4173-b168-5b97731f4e0a
Nearest other occurrences of Sauconite
37.5km (23.3 miles) 79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
42.7km (26.5 miles) Christmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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