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Lincoln Mine, Westview Mining District, Gem County, Idaho, USAi
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Lincoln MineMine
Westview Mining DistrictMining District
Gem CountyCounty
IdahoState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° 50' 48'' North , 116° 20' 12'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Emmett6,604 (2017)13.3km
Horseshoe Bend688 (2017)13.4km
Hidden Spring2,280 (2017)15.5km
Eagle23,612 (2017)16.9km
Star7,797 (2017)21.3km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Idaho Gem Club, Inc.Boise, Idaho28km
Southeast Idaho Gem and Mineral SocietyBoise, Idaho28km
Owyhee Gem & Mineral SocietyCaldwell, Idaho35km
Mindat Locality ID:
45524
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:45524:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


10 valid minerals.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Pyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
Boulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
Owyheeite2.HC.35Ag3Pb10Sb11S28
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Scorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Unclassified
'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O QuartzSiO2
O ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
S GalenaPbS
S OwyheeiteAg3Pb10Sb11S28
S PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S StibniteSb2S3
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
AgSilver
Ag OwyheeiteAg3Pb10Sb11S28
Ag PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
SbAntimony
Sb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sb OwyheeiteAg3Pb10Sb11S28
Sb PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sb StibniteSb2S3
PbLead
Pb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb OwyheeiteAg3Pb10Sb11S28

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