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Jarosite from
West group (C. W. and G. D. B. claims), Arabia Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA


Classification
Species:Jarosite
Formula:KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Jarosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view West group (C. W. and G. D. B. claims), Arabia Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1365007
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1365007:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Jarosite
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘMontezuma Mine, Arabia Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
12.6km (7.8 miles) ⓘWillard Mine, Willard Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
22.8km (14.2 miles) ⓘNenzel Hill, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘBlack Jack Mine, Imlay Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
30.2km (18.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect, Cow Canyon, Antelope Springs Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
34.6km (21.5 miles) ⓘMajuba Hill Mine, Antelope Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
35.7km (22.2 miles) ⓘArsenic King mine, Antelope Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
54.7km (34.0 miles) ⓘRosebud Mine (Hecla Rosebud Mine), Rosebud Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
54.7km (34.0 miles) ⓘRed Lode Prospect, Red Hill Prospect, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
61.2km (38.0 miles) ⓘGreen prospect, Lake Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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