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Sphalerite from
Montana Standard Mine, Prospect Creek District, Sanders County, Montana, 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 Montana Standard Mine, Prospect Creek District, Sanders County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:499563
Long-form Identifier:1:3:499563:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘIron Daisy Mine, Prospect Creek District, Sanders County, Montana, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) ⓘAntimony Mines (Eureka and Ellis; Barto; Babbit; Coeur D'Alene; Interstate; Stibnite Hill), Prospect Creek District, Sanders County, Montana, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) ⓘEagle, Prospect Creek District, Sanders County, Montana, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘBryan Mine, Packer Creek Mining District, Mineral County, Montana, USA
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘCoeur D'Alene American Occurrence, Packer Creek Mining District, Mineral County, Montana, USA
10.2km (6.3 miles) ⓘSilver Cable Mine, Hunter Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
13.6km (8.5 miles) ⓘArlington Prospect, Prospect Creek District, Sanders County, Montana, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘJack Waite Mine (Galena Giant Project), Eagle Mining District, Sanders County, Montana, USA
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘEast Coeur D'Alene Mine, Mineral County, Montana, USA
17.3km (10.8 miles) ⓘParagon Mine, Summit Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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