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Sphalerite from
Golden Belt Mine (Golden Turkey Extension Mine), Cleator, Black Canyon Mining District, Wickenburg Mountains, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Golden Belt Mine (Golden Turkey Extension Mine), Cleator, Black Canyon Mining District, Wickenburg Mountains, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:436156
Long-form Identifier:1:3:436156:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘGolden Turkey Mine (Silver Pheasant Mine), Turkey Creek, Turkey Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘSilver Cord Mine (Infant Mine; Infant tunnel; Brooks claims; American Flagg; McCutcheon shaft; Gold Crown Mine; Cutter Mine [?]), Turkey Creek Station, Black Canyon Mining District, Wickenburg Mountains, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
3.0km (1.8 miles) ⓘFrench Lily Mine (French Lilly Mine; Cedar Talisman Mine), Turkey Creek Station, Turkey Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘBi-Metals Mine (Snaffle Mine; Snaffle claims; Sneffell Mine; Santa Rosa Mine; Zeno property; Oro Mining Co. property), Bumble Bee, Black Canyon Mining District, Wickenburg Mountains, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘThunderbolt Mine (Silver Zone Mine), Black Canyon, Black Canyon Mining District, Wickenburg Mountains, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘHoward Silver Mine (Howard Silver Company property; H S Tungsten Mine; Eclipse Mine; Patented claims MS 3882), Black Canyon, Bumble Bee, Black Canyon Mining District, Wickenburg Mountains, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘDe Soto Mine (Patented claims MS 1462 & 1463; Copper Link; Whale), Battle Flat, Peck Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘBlue Bell Mine (Blue Bell Mine and Quarry; Patented claims 1528; Blue Coat vein; Blue Buck claim), Mayer, Big Bug Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
9.9km (6.2 miles) ⓘBlack Warrior Mine (Silver Prince Mine; Swastika Mine; Nora B Mine; Kingdon Mine; Curtin MS 653 Patented claim; Patented claims MS 2529), Peck Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
9.9km (6.2 miles) ⓘPeck Mine (First Extension of the Peck Gen. No. 93 Patent; Patented claims MS 3142), Peck Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10027168, MRDS ID #M002351.
 
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