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Allophane from
Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA


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Allophane

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Allophane

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Allophane

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Allophane

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
00728520017364458373073.jpg
Allophane

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
05658280017272014748497.jpg
Allophane

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
07454490017272014741794.jpg
Allophane

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
03885230017364458375436.jpg
Allophane

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
00728520017364458373073.jpg
Allophane

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
05658280017272014748497.jpg
Allophane

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
07454490017272014741794.jpg
Allophane

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
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Allophane

Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Allophane
Formula:(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Azurite5
Dundasite4
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Allophane data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kelly Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (8 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:683126
Long-form Identifier:1:3:683126:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Allophane
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘSouth Juanita Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘTip Top Tunnel, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) ⓘGraphic Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘJuanita Mine, Magdalena Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
57.7km (35.9 miles) ⓘPankey Vein (Nogal mine), San Jose District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
References
Lavinsky, Rob (n.d.) Specimens previously handled by The Arkenstone.ex. Larry Krause specimen
Handbook of Mineralogy.
Loughlin, G.F.; Koschmann, A.H. (1942) Geology and ore deposits of the Magdalena mining district, New Mexico. Professional Paper 200. US Geological Survey 168 pp. doi:10.3133/pp200
 
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