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Mimetite from
Shirley Ann group, Big Dodd Spring, Ubehebe Mining District, Cottonwood Mountains, Panamint Range (Panamint Mountains), Inyo County, California, USA


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Mimetite

Shirley Ann group, Big Dodd Spring, Ubehebe Mining District, Cottonwood Mountains, Panamint Range, Inyo County, California, USA
03797790017419866873007.jpg
Mimetite

Shirley Ann group, Big Dodd Spring, Ubehebe Mining District, Cottonwood Mountains, Panamint Range, Inyo County, California, USA
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Mimetite

Shirley Ann group, Big Dodd Spring, Ubehebe Mining District, Cottonwood Mountains, Panamint Range, Inyo County, California, USA
03797790017419866873007.jpg
Mimetite

Shirley Ann group, Big Dodd Spring, Ubehebe Mining District, Cottonwood Mountains, Panamint Range, Inyo County, California, USA
04877490017416300356108.jpg
Mimetite

Shirley Ann group, Big Dodd Spring, Ubehebe Mining District, Cottonwood Mountains, Panamint Range, Inyo County, California, USA
03797790017419866873007.jpg
Mimetite

Shirley Ann group, Big Dodd Spring, Ubehebe Mining District, Cottonwood Mountains, Panamint Range, Inyo County, California, USA
Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Mimetite
Formula:Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mimetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shirley Ann group, Big Dodd Spring, Ubehebe Mining District, Cottonwood Mountains, Panamint Range (Panamint Mountains), Inyo County, California, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:40546
Long-form Identifier:1:3:40546:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Mimetite
19.6km (12.2 miles) ⓘUbehebe Mine [1](Copper Bell Mine; Ubehebe Lead Mine), Teakettle Junction, Ubehebe Mining District, Cottonwood Mountains, Panamint Range (Panamint Mountains), Inyo County, California, USA
21.5km (13.3 miles) ⓘSanta Rosa Mine (Lee-Santa Rosa Mine; Santa Rosa Mines), Malpais Mesa, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
21.7km (13.5 miles) ⓘElla Mine (Ella group), Cerro Gordo, Cerro Gordo Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
23.1km (14.3 miles) ⓘBig Four Mine (War Eagle; Perry Lead Mine), Panamint Butte, Cottonwood Mountains, Panamint Range (Panamint Mountains), Inyo County, California, USA
30.0km (18.6 miles) ⓘZinc Hill Mine (Utacaia group; Colorado group; Darwin Zinc prospect), Zinc Hill, Zinc Hill Mining District, Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
33.8km (21.0 miles) ⓘPanamint Range (Panamint Mountains), Inyo County, California, USA
33.9km (21.0 miles) ⓘDarwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
37.7km (23.4 miles) ⓘDefense Mine, Lookout City, Lookout Mining District (Modoc Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
39.0km (24.2 miles) ⓘSurprise Mine, Panamint Valley, Inyo County, California, USA
39.2km (24.4 miles) ⓘMinnietta Mine (Minnietta Mines; Minietta Mine; Minneatta; St. John), Lookout City, Lookout Mining District (Modoc Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
References
Adams, Paul M. (2001) The Shirley Ann Claim, Inyo County, California. The Mineralogical Record, 32 (5) 393-400pp.393-393
 
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