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Willemite from
Mammoth Mine, Apache No. 2 Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Shaft
Classification
Species:Willemite
Formula:Zn2SiO4
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Willemite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mammoth Mine, Apache No. 2 Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1357998
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1357998:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Willemite
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘAnderson-Apache mine, Apache No. 2 Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
39.5km (24.6 miles) ⓘStar mine, Mine Hill, Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
39.7km (24.7 miles) ⓘJesse Mine, Mine Hill, Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
40.0km (24.8 miles) ⓘIndependence lode, Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
40.0km (24.9 miles) ⓘParole Mine, Mine Hill, Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
40.3km (25.0 miles) ⓘRob 244 Claim, Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
40.4km (25.1 miles) ⓘRuth claim, Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
40.8km (25.4 miles) ⓘRed Hill mine, Red Hill District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
44.4km (27.6 miles) ⓘSection 9 Mine, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
44.4km (27.6 miles) ⓘCincinnati Mine, Cincinnati vein system, Mahoney Mines area, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
References
Walstrom, Robert E. (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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