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Vanadinite from
Section 9 Mine, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA


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Vanadinite, etc.

Section 9 Mine, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
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Vanadinite

Section 9 Mine, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
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Vanadinite

Section 9 Mine, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
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Vanadinite, etc.

Section 9 Mine, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
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Vanadinite

Section 9 Mine, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
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Vanadinite

Section 9 Mine, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
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Vanadinite, etc.

Section 9 Mine, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
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Vanadinite

Section 9 Mine, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
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Vanadinite

Section 9 Mine, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Shaft
Classification
Species:Vanadinite
Formula:Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Vanadinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Section 9 Mine, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1358661
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1358661:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Vanadinite
1.7km (1.1 miles) ⓘCincinnati Mine, Cincinnati vein system, Mahoney Mines area, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘHancock Mine, Cincinnati vein system, Mahoney Mines area, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
44.0km (27.4 miles) ⓘHelen Mine, Mine Hill, Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
44.4km (27.6 miles) ⓘMammoth Mine, Apache No. 2 Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
44.6km (27.7 miles) ⓘQueens Taste Mine, Apache No. 2 Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
44.8km (27.9 miles) ⓘOwens Mine, Apache No. 2 Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
45.6km (28.3 miles) ⓘIrish Rose Mine (Morlock-Eloi Mine), Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
47.0km (29.2 miles) ⓘRob 244 Claim, Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
48.9km (30.4 miles) ⓘProspect No. 2, Apache No. 2 Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
49.0km (30.4 miles) ⓘTwin Shafts Mine, Apache No. 2 Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
References
Walstrom, Robert E. (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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