| Locality type: | Mountain Range |
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| Species: | Orthoclase |
| Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Comments: | Single crystals, often as carlsbad twins, to 5 cm. |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Orthoclase data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Jarilla Mountains, Orogrande, Orogrande Mining District (Jarilla Mining District), Otero County, New Mexico, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (7 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 36813 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:36813:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Orthoclase |
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| 3.8km (2.4 miles) | ⓘRusted Revolver Prospect, Orogrande, Orogrande Mining District (Jarilla Mining District), Otero County, New Mexico, USA |
| 40.6km (25.3 miles) | ⓘRock Springs Canyon, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA |
| 42.0km (26.1 miles) | ⓘQuickstrike Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA |
| 42.1km (26.2 miles) | ⓘGrey Eagle Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA |
| 42.5km (26.4 miles) | ⓘBen Nevis Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA |
| 43.3km (26.9 miles) | ⓘSan Augustine Pass, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA |
| 73.8km (45.8 miles) | ⓘWind Mountain, Cornudas Mountains, Otero County, New Mexico, USA |
| 85.5km (53.1 miles) | ⓘCerro de Muleros, Brickland Mining District, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA |
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Jarilla Mountains, Orogrande, Orogrande Mining District, Otero County, New Mexico, USA