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Bismuthinite from
Irish Rose Mine (Morlock-Eloi Mine), Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA


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Bismuthinite

Irish Rose Mine, Victorio District, Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
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Bismuthinite

Irish Rose Mine, Victorio District, Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
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Bismuthinite

Irish Rose Mine, Victorio District, Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Bismuthinite
Formula:Bi2S3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bismuthinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Irish Rose Mine (Morlock-Eloi Mine), Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1626517
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1626517:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Bismuthinite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘGulf Minerals prospect, Mine Hill, Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
48.2km (30.0 miles) ⓘRed Dodson Adit, White Signal Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
49.6km (30.8 miles) ⓘEagle mine, Fremont Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
60.0km (37.3 miles) ⓘBismuth Lode Mine, Burro Mountains Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
69.5km (43.2 miles) ⓘGranada prospect, Twin Peaks, Black Hawk Mining District, Big Burro Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
78.0km (48.4 miles) ⓘLady Katherine Mine, Pinos Altos Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
78.6km (48.8 miles) ⓘPinos Altos Mine, Pinos Altos Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
References
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