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Jarosite from
Champion Mine, White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Jarosite
Formula:KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Alunite
Limonite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1
Woodhouseite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Jarosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Champion Mine, White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:6529
Long-form Identifier:1:3:6529:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Jarosite
34.4km (21.3 miles) ⓘTip Top Claims, Buena Vista Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
35.3km (21.9 miles) ⓘYaney Mine, Bishop, Bishop Mining District (Tungsten Hills Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
62.2km (38.7 miles) ⓘNew Potosi Mine (Potosi Mine; Peterson Mine), Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
62.6km (38.9 miles) ⓘCandelaria Silver Mine, Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
63.0km (39.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed Phosphate Locality No. 1, Rock Hill Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
63.3km (39.3 miles) ⓘNorthern Belle pit, Candelaria Silver Mine, Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
66.5km (41.3 miles) ⓘSiskon Property, Tule Canyon Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
67.7km (42.1 miles) ⓘCucomungo Mine, Tule Canyon Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
71.4km (44.4 miles) ⓘBig 3 Mine, Railroad Springs Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
71.9km (44.7 miles) ⓘMoho Mine, Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
References
Woodhouse, C.D. (1936), Change them every 10,000 miles: Mineralogist: 4(3): 4
Gross, E.B. and Parwel, A. (1968) Rutile mineralization at the White Mountain andalusite deposit, California. Arkiv för Mineralogie och Geologi 4, No. 29: 493-497
Wise, William S. (1977) Mineralogy of the Champion Mine, White Mountains, California. The Mineralogical Record, 8 (6) 478-486p.484
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
 
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