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Cerussite from
Surprise Mine, Cookes Peak Mining District, Luna County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cerussite
Formula:PbCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cerussite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Surprise Mine, Cookes Peak Mining District, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1431774
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1431774:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cerussite
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘKeystone Mine, Old Hadley Mining District, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
6.2km (3.9 miles) ⓘJumbo prospect, Old Hadley Mining District, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘProspect No. 1, Old Hadley Mining District, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
15.1km (9.4 miles) ⓘOld Dude shaft, Macho Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘBridal Chamber Stope (Old Bridal Chamber Mine), Sierra Grande Mine, Lake Valley Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
34.6km (21.5 miles) ⓘPatsy Mine, Carpenter Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
42.4km (26.4 miles) ⓘGround Hog Mine, Vanadium, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
42.5km (26.4 miles) ⓘCommercial Cramer Mine, Mimbres mines group, Georgetown Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
42.6km (26.5 miles) ⓘNaiad Queen Mine, Mimbres mines group, Georgetown Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
42.7km (26.5 miles) ⓘNinety Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
References
New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources - Cookes Peak:
geoinfo.nmt.edu (n.d.) https://geoinfo.nmt.edu/tour/landmarks/cookes_peak/home.html
 
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