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Sphalerite from
Robert E. Lee Mine, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Robert E. Lee Mine, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:212072
Long-form Identifier:1:3:212072:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘLongstreet Mine, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘSilver Leaf Mine, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘBig Chief Prospect, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘSilver Bell Mine, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘDrummond Prospect, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘRoyal Ann, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘBlack Hawk Prospect, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘCold Spring Prospect, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘAdvance Cabin, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘMontana, Covada Mining District (Enterprise Mining District), Ferry County, Washington, USA
References
Valentine, Grant M., Huntting, Marshall T. (1956) Part I - Nonmetallic minerals, in Inventory of Washington Minerals. Bulletin 37, Washington Geological Survey.
Valentine, Grant M., Huntting, Marshall T. (1960) Part II - Metallic Minerals, in Inventory of Washington Minerals. Vol II. Bulletin 37, Washington Geological Survey.
 
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