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Native Sulphur from
Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico


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Native Sulphur

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Native Sulphur

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Native Sulphur, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Native Sulphur

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Native Sulphur

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Native Sulphur

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Native Sulphur, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Native Sulphur

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Native Sulphur

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Native Sulphur

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Native Sulphur, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Native Sulphur

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Sulphur
Formula:S8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Anglesite15
Gypsum7
Wulfenite2
Hemimorphite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Sulphur data
Locality Data:Click here to view Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:10705
Long-form Identifier:1:3:10705:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Sulphur
69.3km (43.1 miles) ⓘSilver King Mine (Big Gulch Mine), Quitman Mountains, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
References
Wilson, Wendell E. (1980) Famous Mineral Localities: Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico. The Mineralogical Record, 11 (5) 277-286
 
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