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Jarosite from
Northumberland Mine, Northumberland Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye 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 Northumberland Mine, Northumberland Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:154303
Long-form Identifier:1:3:154303:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Jarosite
27.2km (16.9 miles) ⓘGold Hill Mine, Round Mountain Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
34.5km (21.4 miles) ⓘRound Mountain Mine (Sunnyside Mine), Round Mountain, Round Mountain Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
35.4km (22.0 miles) ⓘSenator (Red Bird Toquima), Round Mountain Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
40.9km (25.4 miles) ⓘOutlaw Mine, Round Mountain Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
42.1km (26.2 miles) ⓘTransylvania Mine (Belmont shaft; Tramps Mine), Belmont, Belmont Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
59.7km (37.1 miles) ⓘApex Mine (Rundberg Mine; Early Day Mine), Reese River Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
61.8km (38.4 miles) ⓘDry Creek Mine (Godber Mine; Last Chance claim; Blue Stone claim; Homesite claim), Simpson Park Mountains, Lander County, Nevada, USA
77.8km (48.4 miles) ⓘSan Antonio Mine, San Antone Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
81.2km (50.5 miles) ⓘDerelict Mine, Phonolite, Bruner Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
83.1km (51.6 miles) ⓘCopper Prospect (MRDS10044405), Tybo Mining District, Hot Creek Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
References
MinRec 16(1):37-41.
 
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