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Brochantite from
Defense Mine, Lookout City, Lookout Mining District (Modoc Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Brochantite
Formula:Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Comments:Occurs in Ag ores.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Bromargyrite2 photos of Brochantite associated with Bromargyrite at this locality.
Quartz2 photos of Brochantite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Fornacite1 photo of Brochantite associated with Fornacite at this locality.
Cerussite1 photo of Brochantite associated with Cerussite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Brochantite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Defense Mine, Lookout City, Lookout Mining District (Modoc Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:668355
Long-form Identifier:1:3:668355:9
GUID (UUID V4):c69a297b-f54c-432d-8d82-95bea24d8fff
Nearest other occurrences of Brochantite
8.1km (5.0 miles) Zinc Hill Mine (Utacaia group; Colorado group; Darwin Zinc prospect), Zinc Hill, Zinc Hill Mining District, Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
9.9km (6.1 miles) Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
10.7km (6.7 miles) Lucky Lucy Mine, Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
12.4km (7.7 miles) Thompson Mine, Darwin Mine (Anaconda; Bernon Mine; Defiance Mine; Essex Mine; Independence Mine; Intermediate Mine; Rip Van Winkle Mine; Thompson Mine), Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
30.2km (18.8 miles) Santa Rosa Mine (Lee-Santa Rosa Mine; Santa Rosa Mines), Malpais Mesa, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
44.0km (27.3 miles) Cerro Gordo Mine, Cerro Gordo, Cerro Gordo Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
52.4km (32.6 miles) Cottonwood Creek headwaters area, Panamint Mts (Panamint Range), Inyo County, California, USA
77.1km (47.9 miles) Reward Mine, Reward, Russ Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
87.8km (54.5 miles) Green Monster Mine, Kearsarge, Kearsarge Mining District [2], Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
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