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Jarosite from
Bristol Silver Mines Inc., Bristol and Jackrabbit Mining Districts, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA


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Jarosite

Bristol Silver Mines Inc., Bristol and Jackrabbit Mining Districts, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
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Jarosite, etc.

Bristol Silver Mines Inc., Bristol and Jackrabbit Mining Districts, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
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Jarosite

Bristol Silver Mines Inc., Bristol and Jackrabbit Mining Districts, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
03073050017272014205835.jpg
Jarosite, etc.

Bristol Silver Mines Inc., Bristol and Jackrabbit Mining Districts, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
06776760017272734675630.jpg
Jarosite

Bristol Silver Mines Inc., Bristol and Jackrabbit Mining Districts, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
03073050017272014205835.jpg
Jarosite, etc.

Bristol Silver Mines Inc., Bristol and Jackrabbit Mining Districts, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
Classification
Species:Jarosite
Formula:KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Beaverite-(Cu)1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Jarosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bristol Silver Mines Inc., Bristol and Jackrabbit Mining Districts, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:283293
Long-form Identifier:1:3:283293:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Jarosite in this Region
Bristol mine, Bristol Silver Mines Inc., Bristol and Jackrabbit Mining Districts, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
May Day mine, Bristol Silver Mines Inc., Bristol and Jackrabbit Mining Districts, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Jarosite
0.1km (0.1 miles) ⓘBristol mine, Bristol Silver Mines Inc., Bristol and Jackrabbit Mining Districts, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘInman Mine, Bristol and Jackrabbit Mining Districts, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘMonarch mine (Atlas mine), Bristol and Jackrabbit Mining Districts, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
13.6km (8.5 miles) ⓘBlue Bell Mine, Highland Mining District, Highland Range, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
16.2km (10.0 miles) ⓘMendha mine, Highland Mining District, Highland Range, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
21.6km (13.4 miles) ⓘCaselton mine (No. 2 mine of Consolidated Reduction Co.), Pioche Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
22.8km (14.2 miles) ⓘChapman mine, Pioche Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘTreasure Hill Mine North End, Treasure Hill, Pioche, Pioche Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘCurrency Mine, Pioche Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
23.3km (14.4 miles) ⓘBoston-Pioche mine, Treasure Hill, Pioche, Pioche Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
References
Castor, Stephen B.; Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology 512pp.
 
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