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Jarosite from
Reward Mine (Bat tunnel; South Reward; Petrochis claim; Phenomenon), Kohatk, Vekol Mining District, Vekol Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Jarosite
Formula:KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Chlorargyrite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Jarosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Reward Mine (Bat tunnel; South Reward; Petrochis claim; Phenomenon), Kohatk, Vekol Mining District, Vekol Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:43852
Long-form Identifier:1:3:43852:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Jarosite
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘRepublic Mine (Republic Copper prospect; Ocotillo Copper Co. group; Super Six Mine; Super Six group; Lucky Ace Mine), Kohatk, Vekol Mining District, Vekol Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
43.4km (27.0 miles) ⓘUnnamed Cu prospect Vhnw-007r, Vaca Hills, Silver Bell Mining District, Silver Bell Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
44.8km (27.9 miles) ⓘSacaton Mine, Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
55.9km (34.7 miles) ⓘSilver Bell Mine, Mineral Mountain, Silver Bell Mining District, Silver Bell Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
55.9km (34.7 miles) ⓘOxide Mine, Silver Bell Mine, Mineral Mountain, Silver Bell Mining District, Silver Bell Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
60.8km (37.8 miles) ⓘSilver Hill Mine group, Silver Hill, Silver Hill Mining District, Waterman Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
63.5km (39.4 miles) ⓘMildren Mine (Mildren claim; Mildred Mine), Mildren Mine group, Ko Vaya, Cababi Mining District (Comobabi Mining District), Comobabi Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
66.1km (41.1 miles) ⓘSteppe Mine (Steppe claim; Little Mary Mine), Mildren Mine group, Ko Vaya, Cababi Mining District (Comobabi Mining District), Comobabi Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
80.6km (50.1 miles) ⓘAjo Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
81.5km (50.6 miles) ⓘNew Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Little Ajo Mountains, Ajo Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
References
Shannon, David M. (1983) Ferroan Dolomite from the Vekol Mine [Arizona]. The Mineralogical Record, 14 (2) 91
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.170
 
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