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Hetaerolite from
Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA


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Hetaerolite, etc.

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Hetaerolite, etc.

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Hetaerolite, etc.

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Hetaerolite, etc.

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Hetaerolite, etc.

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Hetaerolite, etc.

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
03006990017272012504186.jpg
Hetaerolite, etc.

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
07260980017272012613204.jpg
Hetaerolite, etc.

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Hetaerolite, etc.

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Hetaerolite, etc.

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Hetaerolite, etc.

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Hetaerolite, etc.

Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hetaerolite
Formula:ZnMn2O4
Comments:Occurs as brilliant pseudo-octahedral crystals to 2 mm diameter sprinkled liberally among chalcophanite crystals in the limonite body.
Habit:Pseudo-octahedral
Colour:Black
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Chalcophanite
Limonite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chalcophanite26
Smithsonite12
Pyrite1
Hetaerolite1
- var Hydrohetaerolite1
Quartz1
Limonite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hetaerolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mohawk Mine, Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (24 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:41667
Long-form Identifier:1:3:41667:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
Wise, W.S. (1993) Die Mineralien der Mohawk-Mine im San Bernardino County, Kalifornien, USA [The minerals of the Mohawk Mine in San Bernardino County, California, USA]. Mineralien-Welt, 4 (1). 26-44
 
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