| Locality type: | Pit |
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| Species: | Rosasite |
| Formula: | (Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Comments: | Occurs intergrown with flat-bladed calcite. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| References: | Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 357. |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Calcite
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| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Rosasite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view San Xavier pit (San Xavier open pit; San Xavier West Mine; San Xavier Unit Open pit), Mission complex, San Xavier, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima Co., Arizona, USA |
| Nearest other occurrences of Rosasite |
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| 33.3km (20.7 miles) | | ⓘHelvetia, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima Co., Arizona, USA |
| 34.9km (21.7 miles) | | ⓘOmega Mine (Omega tunnel; Omega Extension Mine), Monument Mountain, Helvetia, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima Co., Arizona, USA |
| 35.7km (22.2 miles) | | ⓘEclipse Mine group, Helvetia, Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima Co., Arizona, USA |
| 42.2km (26.2 miles) | | ⓘSilver Leaf Mine, Greaterville Mining District, Pima Co., Arizona, USA |
| 42.8km (26.6 miles) | | ⓘGlove Mine (Sunrise Mine), Glove Mine group (Zombie & Zeco claims; Festiago-Franklin; Blacksmith adit), Cottonwood Canyon, Tyndall Mining District, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, USA |
| 45.0km (27.9 miles) | | ⓘChief Mine (Chief claim), Prince Mine group, Hilton Mines (Hilton Mine group; Hiltano group; Hiltano & State of Maine group), Copper Camp, Hilton (Lead Mountain), Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima Co., Arizona, USA |
| 51.3km (31.9 miles) | | ⓘSilver Hill Mine group, Silver Hill, Silver Hill Mining District, Waterman Mining District, Pima Co., Arizona, USA |
| 57.3km (35.6 miles) | | ⓘSilver Bell Mine, Mineral Mountain, Silver Bell Mining District, Silver Bell Mountains, Pima Co., Arizona, USA |
| 78.5km (48.8 miles) | | ⓘSteppe Mine (Steppe claim; Little Mary Mine), Mildren Mine group, Ko Vaya, Cababi Mining District (Comobabi Mining District), Comobabi Mountains, Pima Co., Arizona, USA |
| 80.1km (49.7 miles) | | ⓘMildren Mine (Mildren claim; Mildred Mine), Mildren Mine group, Ko Vaya, Cababi Mining District (Comobabi Mining District), Comobabi Mountains, Pima Co., Arizona, USA |
