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Mottramite from
Dictator Mine (Dictator and Covington), Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo (Cuchillo Negro Mts), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA


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Mottramite, etc.

Dictator Mine, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Mottramite

Dictator Mine, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Mottramite

Dictator Mine, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Mottramite, etc.

Dictator Mine, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Mottramite, etc.

Dictator Mine, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Mottramite

Dictator Mine, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Mottramite

Dictator Mine, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Mottramite, etc.

Dictator Mine, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Mottramite, etc.

Dictator Mine, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Mottramite

Dictator Mine, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Mottramite

Dictator Mine, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Mottramite, etc.

Dictator Mine, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Mottramite
Formula:PbCu(VO4)(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mottramite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dictator Mine (Dictator and Covington), Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo (Cuchillo Negro Mts), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:238847
Long-form Identifier:1:3:238847:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Mottramite
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘBlack Knife group (Prospectors Delight Mine), Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo (Cuchillo Negro Mts), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘVindicator group (Vindicator-West Contact group [1890's]; Vindicator and West Contact; Vindicator Mine), Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo (Cuchillo Negro Mts), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
44.1km (27.4 miles) ⓘWicks Vein (Wicks Mine), Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
44.1km (27.4 miles) ⓘRattlesnake Mine (Snake Mine), Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
45.2km (28.1 miles) ⓘPetroglyph Mine (Miners Dream Mine), Hillsboro, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
45.5km (28.3 miles) ⓘRex mine (Rex and Smuggler mine), Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
46.6km (29.0 miles) ⓘDewey-White Swan prospects, Caballo Mountains Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
71.8km (44.6 miles) ⓘHumboldt Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
79.8km (49.6 miles) ⓘBull Frog Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
81.0km (50.4 miles) ⓘLion No. 2 Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
References
Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.
 
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