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Hetaerolite from
79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA


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Hetaerolite, etc.

79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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Hetaerolite

79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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Hetaerolite, etc.

79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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Hetaerolite

79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
04558570017272735461827.jpg
Hetaerolite, etc.

79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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Hetaerolite

79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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Hetaerolite, etc.

79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
07743040017362851385672.jpg
Hetaerolite

79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
04558570017272735461827.jpg
Hetaerolite, etc.

79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
05082280017272010313684.jpg
Hetaerolite

79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
07167450017272010338082.jpg
Hetaerolite, etc.

79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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Hetaerolite

79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hetaerolite
Formula:ZnMn2O4
Comments:Mass. encrustations on hemimorphite above 470 level.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Hemimorphite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Smithsonite3
Hemimorphite2
Hydrozincite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hetaerolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view 79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:22650
Long-form Identifier:1:3:22650:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Keith, Stanley B. (1972) Mineralogy and Paragenesis of the 79 Mine Lead-Zinc-Copper Deposit [Arizona]. The Mineralogical Record, 3 (6) 247-264
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.249
 
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