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Cerussite from
Silver Prince Mine (Nottbusch Mine; Addie prospect; Addie group), Neversweat Ridge, Neversweat Mining District (Palomas Mountains Mining District), Neversweat Ridge-Palomas Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cerussite
Formula:PbCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cerussite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Silver Prince Mine (Nottbusch Mine; Addie prospect; Addie group), Neversweat Ridge, Neversweat Mining District (Palomas Mountains Mining District), Neversweat Ridge-Palomas Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:245654
Long-form Identifier:1:3:245654:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cerussite
33.1km (20.6 miles) ⓘCastle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
34.8km (21.6 miles) ⓘAdams Mine group (Adams claims), Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
35.9km (22.3 miles) ⓘBig Dome Mine (Big Dome claim; Big Dome prospect; Promontorio group; Senora; Big Dome-Dusty No. 4 claim), Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
36.0km (22.3 miles) ⓘLittle Dome Mine (Linda Extension Mine; Little Dome claim), Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
36.3km (22.5 miles) ⓘSenora Mine (Señora Mine; Senora Mine group; Señora claims; Linda group), Haack Mine group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
36.3km (22.6 miles) ⓘFlora Temple Mine (Flora Temple Extension Mine), Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
36.4km (22.6 miles) ⓘHull Mine, Hull Mine group (Rialto Mine group; Hull group of claims; Rialto claims), Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
36.4km (22.6 miles) ⓘHull Mine group (Rialto Mine group; Hull group of claims; Rialto claims), Buckeye vein group, Castle Dome Mine group, Castle Dome Mining District, Castle Dome Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
42.7km (26.5 miles) ⓘYellow Breast prospect, Gila Bend Mountains Mining District, Eagletail Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
58.5km (36.3 miles) ⓘEagle Eye Mine, Moore Mine group, New Water Mining District, New Water Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
References
Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 134: 128
 
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