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Zippeite from
Woodrow Mine (Woodrow breccia pipe), Laguna subdistrict, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA


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Zippeite

Woodrow Mine, Laguna subdistrict, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA
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Zippeite

Woodrow Mine, Laguna subdistrict, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA
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Zippeite

Woodrow Mine, Laguna subdistrict, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA
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Zippeite

Woodrow Mine, Laguna subdistrict, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA
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Zippeite

Woodrow Mine, Laguna subdistrict, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA
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Zippeite

Woodrow Mine, Laguna subdistrict, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA
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Zippeite

Woodrow Mine, Laguna subdistrict, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA
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Zippeite

Woodrow Mine, Laguna subdistrict, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA
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Zippeite

Woodrow Mine, Laguna subdistrict, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Zippeite
Formula:K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zippeite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Woodrow Mine (Woodrow breccia pipe), Laguna subdistrict, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:172489
Long-form Identifier:1:3:172489:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Zippeite
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘSt. Anthony deposit, Laguna subdistrict, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘJackpile Mine (Jackpile-Paguate), Laguna subdistrict, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA
46.0km (28.6 miles) ⓘDoris No. 1 Mine, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
46.5km (28.9 miles) ⓘMarquez deposit, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
51.1km (31.8 miles) ⓘMesa Top No. 7 Mine (Moe Mine; Mesa Top No. 18 Mine; Mesa Top No. 20 Mine), McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
56.0km (34.8 miles) ⓘSection 30 deposit (Kermac), McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
60.1km (37.4 miles) ⓘBucky Mine, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
95.9km (59.6 miles) ⓘSection 29 deposit, Church Rock - Crownpoint subdistrict, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
References
NMBMMR Memoir 15 Geology and Technology of the Grants Uranium Region
Moench, Robert Hadley
Moench, Robert H. (1962) Properties and paragenesis of coffinite from the Woodrow mine, New Mexico. American Mineralogist, 47 (1-2) 26-33
Kittel, Kelley Melancon (1966) Uranium Deposits of the Grants Region. New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook pp 173-183
Schlee, John Stevens (1967) Geology and uranium deposits of the Laguna district, New Mexico. USGS Prof. Paper 519
 
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