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Jarosite from
MacArthur Mine, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Jarosite
Formula:KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Jarosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view MacArthur Mine, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:900855
Long-form Identifier:1:3:900855:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Jarosite
7.3km (4.5 miles) ⓘMason Pass, Yerington, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘAnn-Mason deposit (Ludwig; Douglas Hill; Cast; Blue Hills; McConnell; Minnesota; Shamrock), Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘBuckskin Mine, Buckskin Mining District (Smith Valley Mining District), Buckskin Range, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
37.9km (23.6 miles) ⓘValley View prospect, McTarnahan Hill, Delaware Mining District, Carson City, Nevada, USA
38.9km (24.2 miles) ⓘDaney Mine, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
40.0km (24.9 miles) ⓘBoulder Hill Mine, Silver Glance Mining District (Wellington Mining District), Wellington Hills, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
42.3km (26.3 miles) ⓘOest mine, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
43.9km (27.3 miles) ⓘJustice Mine, Storey County, Nevada, USA
45.4km (28.2 miles) ⓘTalapoosa mine, Talapoosa Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
45.5km (28.3 miles) ⓘDyke adit, Talapoosa Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
References
Doebrich, J. L.
Garside, L. J.
Shawe, D. R. (1996) Characterization of mineral deposits in rocks of the Triassic to Jurassic magmatic arc of western Nevada and eastern California. USGS Open File report 96-6
 
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