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Jarosite from
Independence lode, Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Lode
Classification
Species:Jarosite
Formula:KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyromorphite1
Quartz1
Dioptase1
Hematite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Jarosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Independence lode, Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:434587
Long-form Identifier:1:3:434587:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Jarosite
2.7km (1.7 miles) Irish Rose Mine (Morlock-Eloi Mine), Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
40.8km (25.4 miles) Christmas Tree Mine, Apache No. 2 Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
43.2km (26.8 miles) Lindy Ann claims, Mahoney Mines area, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
43.6km (27.1 miles) Waterloo Mine, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
44.0km (27.4 miles) Silver King mine, National Group, Eureka Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
47.2km (29.3 miles) Miss Pickle mine, Eureka Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
51.3km (31.9 miles) Ruby Silver Mine, Gold Hill Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
51.9km (32.2 miles) Wood property (Buckhorn property; Barney mine; Russell mine), Sylvanite Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
53.2km (33.1 miles) Rattlesnake Canyon, Old Hadley Mining District, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
53.3km (33.1 miles) Prospect No. 1, Old Hadley Mining District, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
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