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Smithsonite from
McGregor Group, Bay Horse Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA


Classification
Species:Smithsonite
Formula:ZnCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smithsonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view McGregor Group, Bay Horse Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:449223
Long-form Identifier:1:3:449223:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Smithsonite
0.9km (0.5 miles) ⓘK-7 Tunnel, Challis, Bay Horse Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘRiver View Mine, Bay Horse Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
3.8km (2.3 miles) ⓘRamshorn Mine (Beardsley Mine; Excelsior), Ramshorn Mountain, Bay Horse Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
16.7km (10.4 miles) ⓘRedbird Mine, Bay Horse Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
36.6km (22.7 miles) ⓘHoodoo Mine, Slate Creek Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
61.4km (38.2 miles) ⓘLittle Falls Creek Deposit (Purple Spar; Twin Claims), Summit Creek Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
67.7km (42.1 miles) ⓘHomestake Mine, Warm Springs Mining District (Warm Springs Creek Mining District), Blaine County, Idaho, USA
69.6km (43.2 miles) ⓘLake Creek and Price Group Mine, Warm Springs Mining District (Warm Springs Creek Mining District), Blaine County, Idaho, USA
77.0km (47.8 miles) ⓘEmpire Copper Mine, Mackay Mining District (Alder Creek Mining District; White Knob Mining District), Custer County, Idaho, USA
79.5km (49.4 miles) ⓘHilltop Mine, Gilmore Mining District (Texas Mining District), Lemhi Range Roadless Area Review & Evaluation Area (RARE II), Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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