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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 | ⓘ1 photo of Azurite associated with Malachite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Azurite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Covington Group, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo (Cuchillo Negro Mts), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 175531 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:175531:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | d3e9cfc6-a070-4ad4-a472-40a69ca1ec3f |
| Nearest other occurrences of Azurite |
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| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘDictator Mine (Dictator and Covington), Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo (Cuchillo Negro Mts), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘConfidence Mine, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo (Cuchillo Negro Mts), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘBlack Knife group (Prospectors Delight Mine), Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo (Cuchillo Negro Mts), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| 3.0km (1.9 miles) | ⓘVindicator group (Vindicator-West Contact group [1890's]; Vindicator and West Contact; Vindicator Mine), Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo (Cuchillo Negro Mts), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| 11.6km (7.2 miles) | ⓘU.S. Treasury Mine, Chloride, Chloride Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| 13.7km (8.5 miles) | ⓘBald Eagle Mine (Minnie Mine), Monument Creek Area, Chloride Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| 20.3km (12.6 miles) | ⓘSilver Monument Mine (Silver Monument group; Black Range tunnel; Patented claim Silver Monument; Unpatented claims Cuba Libre; Oversight Nos. 1 and 2; Connection Nos. 1 and 2), Lookout Mountain, Chloride District (Apache District; Phillipsburg District; Black Range District), Black Range, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| 24.1km (15.0 miles) | ⓘTaylor Prospect, Ojo Caliente No. 2 Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| 38.8km (24.1 miles) | ⓘUnnamed prospect, Caballo Mountains Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| 42.5km (26.4 miles) | ⓘJackpot Mine, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Report (issue) | | NEW MEXICO STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES Don H. Baker, Jr., Director Frank E. Kottlowski...Geologist Plus more than z8 undergraduate assistants New Mexico Tech Staff Advisors GALE BILLINGS, Geoscience...Geoscience PAIGE W. CHRISTIANSEN, Historian-Mining ALLAN R. SANFORD, Geophysics F RA N K B. TITU S , Hydrology...Ore Deposits of Sierra County, New Mexico by GEORGE TOWNSEND HARLEY 1934 New Mexico State Bureau of...of Mines and Mineral Resources New Mexico State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Don H. Baker, Jr |
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Covington Group, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA