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Chrysocolla from
Eagle Eye Mine, Moore Mine group, New Water Mining District, New Water Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Comments:Occurs as crystals in this mine as fibers in vugs.
Habit:2 mm fibers
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fornacite31 photos of Chrysocolla associated with Fornacite at this locality.
Quartz15 photos of Chrysocolla associated with Quartz at this locality.
Mordenite14 photos of Chrysocolla associated with Mordenite at this locality.
Wulfenite12 photos of Chrysocolla associated with Wulfenite at this locality.
Duftite10 photos of Chrysocolla associated with Duftite at this locality.
Phlogopite10 photos of Chrysocolla associated with Phlogopite at this locality.
Rhyolite10 photos of Chrysocolla associated with Rhyolite at this locality.
Mimetite8 photos of Chrysocolla associated with Mimetite at this locality.
Baryte7 photos of Chrysocolla associated with Baryte at this locality.
Malachite6 photos of Chrysocolla associated with Malachite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eagle Eye Mine, Moore Mine group, New Water Mining District, New Water Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (15 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:43882
Long-form Identifier:1:3:43882:3
GUID (UUID V4):e0e75861-485d-4ac9-b5a9-9e84da08d693
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
4.0km (2.5 miles) Unnamed prospect, New Water Mining District, New Water Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
12.5km (7.8 miles) Black Mesa Mine, Black Mesa, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
18.0km (11.2 miles) Alamo Mine (Alamo prospect; Alamo group), Owl Head, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
24.1km (15.0 miles) Southern Cross Mine (Lucky Lead Mine; Lead Camp Mine; Lead King), Ibex Peak, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
24.4km (15.1 miles) Desert Mine (Golden Mound Mine; Gold Eagle Mine; Winchester Mine), Ellsworth Mining District, Granite Wash Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
25.2km (15.7 miles) Dona Kay Mine, Ellsworth Mining District, Granite Wash Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) C.O.D. Mine (C.O.D. prospect; C.O.D. group of claims), Red Raven Wash, Ocotillo Mine Group, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
27.9km (17.3 miles) Sheep Tanks Mine (Sheep Tank Mine; Resolution group), Sheep Tanks Mining District, Little Horn Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
29.3km (18.2 miles) Bonanza Mine (Harquahala Mine), Bonanza and Golden Eagle Mine group, Martin Peak, Salome, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
30.3km (18.8 miles) Yuma Mine (Yuma Liberator Mine; Liberator Mine; T&A Mine), Ellsworth Mining District, Granite Wash Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
References
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Report (volume)
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Copper and Lead Minerals from the Eagle Eye Mine, La Paz County, Arizona Paul M. Adams 126 S. Helberta Ave...The Eagle Eye Mine is located about 6 miles south southeast of the town of Brenda, La Paz County, Arizona...Arizona, in Section 15, T3N, R 16W of the New Water Mountains 7 .5' U.S.G.S Quadrangle. It can be reached...Interstate I 0. The mine sits at the base of the eastern side of the New Water Mountains and a small A.it...arch (The Eagles Eye) overlooks the site "-fnd serves as a navigational aid. The mine workings consist
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, r982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona/ John W. Anthony ... [et al.]; Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals-Arizona. I. Anthony, John W (John Williams), 1920-. QE375...HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish Rule Arizona as a
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Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Cubic. Point Group: 4/m 3 2/m. 2 mm. Twinning: Common, law not stated...Data: Space Group: F m3m. a = 9.210–9.224 Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Tiger, Arizona, USA. 5.30 (10),...Tiger, Arizona, USA; corresponds to Pb0.9 Cu6.1 O8 . (2) Hansonburg district, New Mexico, USA; by electron...microprobe, average of two analyses. (3) Tchah Khuni mine, Iran; by electron microprobe, average of two analyses... descloizite, dioptase, chrysocolla, creaseyite, quartz (Tiger, Arizona, USA); plattnerite, malachite
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