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Andradite from
Jarilla Mountains, Orogrande, Orogrande Mining District (Jarilla Mining District), Otero County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mountain Range
Classification
Species:Andradite
Formula:Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Comments:Occurs as lustrous brown crystals to 2 cm.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hematite4
Quartz3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Andradite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jarilla Mountains, Orogrande, Orogrande Mining District (Jarilla Mining District), Otero County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (12 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:36812
Long-form Identifier:1:3:36812:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Andradite
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘLucky mine, Orogrande Mining District (Jarilla Mining District), Otero County, New Mexico, USA
42.7km (26.5 miles) ⓘSilver Coinage Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
42.9km (26.6 miles) ⓘRickardite Mine (Jim Fisk mine), Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
43.6km (27.1 miles) ⓘMerrimac Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
44.8km (27.9 miles) ⓘExcelsior Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
45.6km (28.3 miles) ⓘMemphis Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
46.1km (28.6 miles) ⓘFillmore Canyon prospect, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
46.1km (28.7 miles) ⓘModoc Mine, Modoc Mining District, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
46.2km (28.7 miles) ⓘTrapezoid Prospect, Tortugas Mountain Mining District, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
46.5km (28.9 miles) ⓘOrejon Mine, Tortugas Mountain Mining District, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
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