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


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Willemite

Independence lode, Victorio District, Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
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Willemite

Independence lode, Victorio District, Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
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Willemite

Independence lode, Victorio District, Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
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Willemite

Independence lode, Victorio District, Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
04074480017272258896865.jpg
Willemite

Independence lode, Victorio District, Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
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Willemite

Independence lode, Victorio District, Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
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Willemite

Independence lode, Victorio District, Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
04074480017272258896865.jpg
Willemite

Independence lode, Victorio District, Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
02995460017272258883361.jpg
Willemite

Independence lode, Victorio District, Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Lode
Classification
Species:Willemite
Formula:Zn2SiO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Dioptase1
Hemimorphite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Willemite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Independence lode, Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:434596
Long-form Identifier:1:3:434596:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Willemite
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘStar mine, Mine Hill, Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘJesse Mine, Mine Hill, Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘParole Mine, Mine Hill, Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘRuth claim, Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘRob 244 Claim, Victorio District (Gage District), Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
40.0km (24.8 miles) ⓘMammoth Mine, Apache No. 2 Mining District, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA
40.1km (24.9 miles) ⓘComfort claim, Mahoney Mines area, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
40.2km (25.0 miles) ⓘMahoney Mines area, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
40.3km (25.1 miles) ⓘFlat Foot claim, Mahoney Mines area, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
40.4km (25.1 miles) ⓘHomestead prospect, Mahoney Mines area, Tres Hermanas Mining District, Tres Hermanas Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA
References
Walstrom 2006 New Mexico Mineral Symposium abstracts
 
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