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It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Jarosite from
Red Bird Mine (Gold Coin Mine), Red Bird Hills, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Jarosite
Formula:KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Jarosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Red Bird Mine (Gold Coin Mine), Red Bird Hills, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1103472
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1103472:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Jarosite
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘJohnson Mine (Johnson Camp Mine), Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘCenturion Mine, Centurion, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘGolden Rule Mine, Dragoon District (Golden Rule District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
12.5km (7.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed W-Cu prospect, Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘUnnamed W prospects [4], Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
13.4km (8.3 miles) ⓘBluebird Mine, Primos group of claims (Primos Mine), Dragoon, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
17.4km (10.8 miles) ⓘTungsten King Mine, Black Rock group, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
24.5km (15.2 miles) ⓘJohnny Lyon Hills, Yellowstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘAmerican Mine (American shaft; War Eagle Mine; La Vantia Mine; La Ventia Mine), Yellowstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
28.6km (17.8 miles) ⓘMiddlemarch Mine, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Luetcke, Rolf (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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