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Galena from
Ground Hog Mine, Vanadium, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA


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Galena, etc.

Ground Hog Mine, Vanadium, Central Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
07998780017370027547711.jpg
Galena, etc.

Ground Hog Mine, Vanadium, Central Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
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Galena, etc.

Ground Hog Mine, Vanadium, Central Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chalcopyrite2
Quartz1
Pyrite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ground Hog Mine, Vanadium, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:171522
Long-form Identifier:1:3:171522:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Galena in this Region
C. G. Bell Mine, Ground Hog Mine, Vanadium, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Lucky Bill Mine, Ground Hog Mine, Vanadium, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘLucky Bill Mine, Ground Hog Mine, Vanadium, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘIvanhoe Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘBull Frog Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘCopper Glance Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘDutch Uncle - Tin Box vein, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘGold Spot Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) ⓘLost Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘSlate Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘJohn claim, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘNinety Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
References
Lasky, S. G., (1930) Geology and Ore Deposits of the Ground Hog Mine, Central District, Grant County, New Mexico. NMBMGMR Circular 2
Meinert, Lawrence D. (1987) Skarn zonation and fluid evolution in the Groundhog Mine, Central mining district, New Mexico. Economic Geology, 82 (3) 523-545 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.82.3.523
Gibbs, Ron (1992) Minerals of the Ground Hog Mine, Grant County. Rocks & Minerals, 67 (5). p.293-297. doi:10.1080/00357529.1992.9926496
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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