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Bindheimite from
Big Four Mine (War Eagle; Perry Lead Mine), Panamint Butte, Cottonwood Mountains, Panamint Range (Panamint Mountains), Inyo County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Bindheimite
Formula:Pb2Sb2O6O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bindheimite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Big Four Mine (War Eagle; Perry Lead Mine), Panamint Butte, Cottonwood Mountains, Panamint Range (Panamint Mountains), Inyo County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:649295
Long-form Identifier:1:3:649295:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Bindheimite
20.7km (12.8 miles) ⓘModoc Mine (Modock Mine), Lookout City, Lookout Mining District (Modoc Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
21.3km (13.2 miles) ⓘDefense Mine, Lookout City, Lookout Mining District (Modoc Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
21.5km (13.3 miles) ⓘMinnietta Mine (Minnietta Mines; Minietta Mine; Minneatta; St. John), Lookout City, Lookout Mining District (Modoc Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘDarwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
37.2km (23.1 miles) ⓘNewsboy Mine, Cerro Gordo Peak, Cerro Gordo Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
37.8km (23.5 miles) ⓘBelmont Mine, Cerro Gordo Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
38.1km (23.7 miles) ⓘCerro Gordo Mine, Cerro Gordo, Cerro Gordo Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
44.1km (27.4 miles) ⓘPanamint Mining District (Ballarat Mining District), Panamint Range (Panamint Mountains), Inyo County, California, USA
References
Hall, Wayne Everett & Hal G. Stephens (1963), Economic geology of the Panamint Butte quadrangle and Modoc district, Inyo County, California: California Division of Mines & Geology Special Report 73: 24-26
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 105
 
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