| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Sphalerite |
| Formula: | ZnS |
| Comments: | Abundant ore mineral lower levels of the mine. Occurs in grains of various size. Small blebs of chalcopyrite found throughout the sphalerite grains. |
| Habit: | Well-formed tetrahedral |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
Galena
Olivenite
Pyrite
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| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sphalerite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view 79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 22676 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:22676:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite |
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| 6.4km (4.0 miles) | ⓘChristmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA |
| 6.7km (4.2 miles) | ⓘChristmas open pit, Christmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA |
| 9.8km (6.1 miles) | ⓘDripping Springs Mines (Dripping Springs claims; Cocreham and Haywood Mine; Gold Nugget Mine; Gold Queen Mine; Columbia Mine; Roundtop Mine), Dripping Springs, Dripping Spring Wash, Dripping Springs Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA |
| 11.8km (7.4 miles) | ⓘAdjust Mine (Adjust group; Mellor claims; Little Treasure Mine; Blue Bird vein; Silver Cross claims; Laurence Mine; Old Odell), Lee Mountain area, Saddle Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA |
| 12.4km (7.7 miles) | ⓘSaddle Mountain Mine group (Lola claims; Gila Copper Sulphide Co. property; Dye vein), Lee Mountain area, Saddle Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA |
| 14.8km (9.2 miles) | ⓘElder Gulch prospects, Tiger Mountain area, Dripping Springs Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA |
| 14.8km (9.2 miles) | ⓘFlorence Mine (Florence Lead Silver Mine), Ripsey Hill area, Ripsey Mining District, Tortilla Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA |
| 16.5km (10.3 miles) | ⓘOld Ripsey Mine (Ripsey Mine; Ripsey Canyon Mine; MS 1261a claim), Ripsey Wash, Ripsey Hill area, Ripsey Mining District, Tortilla Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA |
| 16.8km (10.4 miles) | ⓘSilver Creek Mine (Hanna property; Old McGraw property; Manifest Mining Co. claims), El Capitan Mountain, El Capitan Mining District, Mescal Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA |
| 18.7km (11.6 miles) | ⓘRay Mine, Scott Mountain, Pinal County, Arizona, USA |
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79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA