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Löllingite from
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Löllingite
Formula:FeAs2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Löllingite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:636303
Long-form Identifier:1:3:636303:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Löllingite
9.6km (6.0 miles) ⓘMarshalls Monarch Mine (Marshalls Caledonian; White Lead Mine), Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘZinc Corporation Mine (ZC Mine), Southern operations Mine, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
14.7km (9.1 miles) ⓘBroken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
16.3km (10.2 miles) ⓘCBH Rasp Mine (Rasp Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
17.6km (10.9 miles) ⓘConsols Mine (ABH Consols Mine; Australian Broken Hill Consols Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
17.6km (11.0 miles) ⓘBritish Mine, MMM Mine, Broken Hill South Mine (BHS Mine; South Mine), Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
18.2km (11.3 miles) ⓘNorth Mine, Broken Hill, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
22.1km (13.7 miles) ⓘPotosi Silver Peak Mine (Silver Peak Mine), Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
23.1km (14.3 miles) ⓘFlying Doctor mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘGlobe Mine, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
Ramdohr, Paul (1950) Die Lagerstätte von Broken Hill in New South Wales. Heidelberger Beiträge zur Mineralogie und Petrographie, 2 (4). p.291-333. doi:10.1007/bf01098089
 
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