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Pyromorphite from
White Chief Mine, Hengst Peak, Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyromorphite
Formula:Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyromorphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view White Chief Mine, Hengst Peak, Mineral King Mining District, Tulare County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:685206
Long-form Identifier:1:3:685206:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyromorphite
64.7km (40.2 miles) ⓘReward Mine, Reward, Russ Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
74.8km (46.5 miles) ⓘElla Mine (Ella group), Cerro Gordo, Cerro Gordo Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
76.7km (47.7 miles) ⓘCerro Gordo Mine, Cerro Gordo, Cerro Gordo Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
77.1km (47.9 miles) ⓘBelmont Mine, Cerro Gordo Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
94.0km (58.4 miles) ⓘLucky Jim Mine, Darwin Mine (Anaconda; Bernon Mine; Defiance Mine; Essex Mine; Independence Mine; Intermediate Mine; Rip Van Winkle Mine; Thompson Mine), Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
94.7km (58.9 miles) ⓘThompson Mine, Darwin Mine (Anaconda; Bernon Mine; Defiance Mine; Essex Mine; Independence Mine; Intermediate Mine; Rip Van Winkle Mine; Thompson Mine), Darwin, Darwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
97.1km (60.3 miles) ⓘDarwin Mining District, Darwin Hills, Inyo County, California, USA
References
Goodyear, Watson Andrews (1888), Tulare County: California Mining Bureau. Report 8: 646
(1917) Useful minerals of the United States. Bulletin 624. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b624
[…(abstract): Geol. Zentralbl. 28: 229 (1922)]: 71
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 305.
 
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