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Hemimorphite from
Kearsarge Mine, Jacob City, Ophir Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA


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Hemimorphite

Kearsarge Mine, Jacob City, Ophir Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA
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Hemimorphite

Kearsarge Mine, Jacob City, Ophir Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA
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Hemimorphite

Kearsarge Mine, Jacob City, Ophir Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hemimorphite
Formula:Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Aurichalcite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hemimorphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kearsarge Mine, Jacob City, Ophir Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:786838
Long-form Identifier:1:3:786838:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hemimorphite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘHidden Treasure Mine, Jacob City, Ophir Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘOphir Hill Consolidated Mine, Ophir, Ophir Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA
18.0km (11.2 miles) ⓘBingham Canyon Mine, Bingham Canyon, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
38.2km (23.8 miles) ⓘScranton Mine (Magazine; Del Monte; Grand Cross; Cole; Biddlecom; Essex), North Tintic Mining District, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
43.5km (27.0 miles) ⓘNew Bullion Mine, North Tintic Mining District, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
48.6km (30.2 miles) ⓘUpper Box Elder Canyon Prospect, Alpine-Silver Lake Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
51.0km (31.7 miles) ⓘNorth Lily Mine, East Tintic Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
51.3km (31.9 miles) ⓘCentennial Eureka Mine, Eureka, Juab County, Utah, USA
51.7km (32.1 miles) ⓘEureka Lily Mine (East Tintic Development Company), Dividend, East Tintic Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
52.7km (32.7 miles) ⓘMinnie Moore Mine, East Tintic Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
References
Thorne, Brent (n.d.) Personal communcation.
 
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