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Pyromorphite from
Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico


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Pyromorphite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Pyromorphite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Pyromorphite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Pyromorphite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
09466510017362305499854.jpg
Pyromorphite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Pyromorphite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Pyromorphite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Pyromorphite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Pyromorphite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Pyromorphite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Pyromorphite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Pyromorphite, etc.

Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyromorphite
Formula:Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Wulfenite14
Calcite8
Mimetite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyromorphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:30171
Long-form Identifier:1:3:30171:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyromorphite
69.3km (43.1 miles) ⓘSilver King Mine (Big Gulch Mine), Quitman Mountains, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
78.2km (48.6 miles) ⓘPurple Sage Mine (Lone Star Mine; Dukes Mine), Indio Mountains, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
81.0km (50.3 miles) ⓘBlack Diamond Mine, Indio Mountains, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
References
Wilson, Wendell E. (1980) Famous Mineral Localities: Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico. The Mineralogical Record, 11 (5) 277-286
 
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