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Jarosite from
Big Mike Mine, Tobin and Sonoma Range Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Jarosite
Formula:KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Jarosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Big Mike Mine, Tobin and Sonoma Range Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1989402
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1989402:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Jarosite
34.8km (21.6 miles) ⓘWilson-Independence mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
35.6km (22.1 miles) ⓘCopper Canyon Camp, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
36.9km (22.9 miles) ⓘHumbug-Lucky Chance mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
37.7km (23.4 miles) ⓘLauritzen Mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
38.5km (23.9 miles) ⓘMarigold mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
39.0km (24.2 miles) ⓘNeptune Claim, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
41.2km (25.6 miles) ⓘLittle Giant mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
41.7km (25.9 miles) ⓘGolconda Summit, Golconda Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
43.1km (26.8 miles) ⓘGracie Mine (Elder Creek Mine), Battle Mountain Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
43.6km (27.1 miles) ⓘGolden Era group, Battle Mountain Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
References
DeMatties, Theodore (2026) Overview of the Monarch Ranch Serpentinite-Listwanite Occurrence, central Nevada, USA: Implications for the late Paleozoic Havallah Ophiolite’s stratigraphic framework and economic mineral potential. Ore Geology Reviews, 197. p.107492. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107492
 
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