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Sphalerite from
Drake or Henderson Mines, Purdy Mines, Barry County, Missouri, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Drake or Henderson Mines, Purdy Mines, Barry County, Missouri, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1385391
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1385391:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘKelley and Anderson Mine, Purdy Mines, Barry County, Missouri, USA
16.2km (10.1 miles) ⓘNorthcutt Land, Pioneer Camp, Barry County, Missouri, USA
17.0km (10.6 miles) ⓘAllen and Stark Mine, Pioneer Camp, Barry County, Missouri, USA
21.6km (13.5 miles) ⓘAllen Mine, Aurora Mining District, Lawrence County, Missouri, USA
24.9km (15.4 miles) ⓘFrey -Cummings-Surpise Mining Company, Newton County, Missouri, USA
24.9km (15.5 miles) ⓘWentworth Field, Newton County, Missouri, USA
25.0km (15.5 miles) ⓘGobbler Mine, Wentworth Field, Newton County, Missouri, USA
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘSoukup Mine, Wentworth Field, Newton County, Missouri, USA
25.7km (16.0 miles) ⓘOwens Mine, Lawrence County, Missouri, USA
29.2km (18.2 miles) ⓘShinn Mine, Stark City, Newton County, Missouri, USA
References
Winslow, Arthur (1894) Lead and Zinc Deposits (Section 2). Missouri Geological Survey, Volume VII: 621.
 
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