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Cerussite from
Petroglyph Mine (Miners Dream Mine), Hillsboro, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA


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Cerussite

Petroglyph Mine, Hillsboro, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Cerussite

Petroglyph Mine, Hillsboro, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Cerussite

Petroglyph Mine, Hillsboro, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Cerussite, etc.

Petroglyph Mine, Hillsboro, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Cerussite

Petroglyph Mine, Hillsboro, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Cerussite

Petroglyph Mine, Hillsboro, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Cerussite

Petroglyph Mine, Hillsboro, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Cerussite, etc.

Petroglyph Mine, Hillsboro, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
07158350017272026757129.jpg
Cerussite

Petroglyph Mine, Hillsboro, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
07412300017272014417393.jpg
Cerussite

Petroglyph Mine, Hillsboro, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
05053290017272014431798.jpg
Cerussite

Petroglyph Mine, Hillsboro, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
09557310017272014445955.jpg
Cerussite, etc.

Petroglyph Mine, Hillsboro, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cerussite
Formula:PbCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Willemite4
Mimetite-Vanadinite Series1
Quartz1
Limonite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cerussite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Petroglyph Mine (Miners Dream Mine), Hillsboro, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:362647
Long-form Identifier:1:3:362647:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cerussite
1.0km (0.7 miles) ⓘRex mine (Rex and Smuggler mine), Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘUnnamed locality, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘMacy Mine, Percha Creek, Hillsboro, Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
23.8km (14.8 miles) ⓘBridal Chamber Stope (Old Bridal Chamber Mine), Sierra Grande Mine, Lake Valley Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
24.1km (15.0 miles) ⓘPatsy Mine, Carpenter Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
25.8km (16.1 miles) ⓘCaballos Mountain Mining & Leaching Company Property, Pittsburg Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
29.5km (18.4 miles) ⓘNana Mine, Hermosa Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
30.7km (19.1 miles) ⓘNakaye Mine, Derry District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
31.2km (19.4 miles) ⓘWolford Mine, Hermosa Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘCox Mine, Caballo Mountains Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
References
Rocks & Minerals 81:147-151
 
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