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Sphalerite from
U.S. Navy Mine (U.S. Mine; Verde Anney Mine), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view U.S. Navy Mine (U.S. Mine; Verde Anney Mine), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:437883
Long-form Identifier:1:3:437883:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘWhite Pearl prospect (Silver Dollar prospect; Silver Dollar 1943; La Brash group), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
10.9km (6.7 miles) ⓘOro Flame Mine (Oro Flame property; American Eagle Mine; Mormon Patent; Old Ohio Patent MS 2025; Gold Bug Mine; Sterling property; Mescal claim; American Eagle Patent; Oro Grand Patent MS 2024), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘRuth Mine, Indian Creek, Hassayampa Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
12.5km (7.8 miles) ⓘSilver Flake Mine, Groom Creek Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘMormon Girl Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
14.4km (8.9 miles) ⓘMark Twain Mine, Hassayampa Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
15.0km (9.3 miles) ⓘBlue Dick Mine, Hassayampa Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘBuzzard Mine, Groom Creek, Hassayampa Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
17.0km (10.5 miles) ⓘDavis Mine, Slate Creek, Hassayampa Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘTillie Starbuck Mine, Slate Creek Canyon, Mount Tritle, Hassayampa Mining District, Bradshaw Mountains (Bradshaw Range), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS database Dep. ID #10027625, MRDS ID #M003571.
 
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