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Smithsonite from
Faber Mine, Faber, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA


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Smithsonite, etc.

Faber Mine, Faber, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
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Smithsonite, etc.

Faber Mine, Faber, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
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Smithsonite, etc.

Faber Mine, Faber, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Smithsonite
Formula:ZnCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smithsonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Faber Mine, Faber, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:370390
Long-form Identifier:1:3:370390:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Smithsonite
81.8km (50.8 miles) ⓘAllah Cooper Mine (Alley-Cooper Mine; Ali Cooper Mine; Valcooper Mine), Gold-Pyrite Belt, Louisa County, Virginia, USA
90.9km (56.5 miles) ⓘTimberville Mine (Weather Holtz Mine), Timberville, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
94.0km (58.4 miles) ⓘBowers-Campbell Mine (Shacklett Mine; Shenandoah Prospect; Bowers-Garber Prospect), Timberville, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
96.9km (60.2 miles) ⓘTimberville Mine (Weatherholtz Property Mine), Timberville, Shenandoah Valley, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
98.2km (61.0 miles) ⓘZirkle Prospect, Timberville, Shenandoah Valley, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
98.7km (61.3 miles) ⓘMartin Mine (Gordon Mine; Gordon Prospect; Wine Mine), Timberville, Shenandoah Valley, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
References
Bulletin 77.
Calver, James L. (1962) Geology and Mineral Resources of Albemarle County. Bulletin 77. Virginia Division of Mineral Resources
Dietrich, R. V. (1990) Minerals of Virginia. Virginia Geological Survey.
 
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