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Sphalerite from
Vermilion Mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Millerite3
Chalcopyrite3
Arsenohauchecornite1
Nickeline1
Froodite1
Native Gold1
Gersdorffite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vermilion Mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:890502
Long-form Identifier:1:3:890502:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
2.0km (1.3 miles) ⓘCrean Hill Mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘGersdorffite mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
5.9km (3.7 miles) ⓘDenison Mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
7.0km (4.4 miles) ⓘWorthington Mine, Worthington Offset Dike, Worthington area, Drury Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘTotten No. 2 Mine, Worthington Offset Dike, Worthington area, Drury Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘTotten Mine, Worthington Offset Dike, Worthington area, Drury Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘChicago Mine, Drury Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
11.5km (7.2 miles) ⓘVermilion Mine, Fairbank Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
14.4km (8.9 miles) ⓘCreighton Mine, Creighton-Davies Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
22.0km (13.7 miles) ⓘCopper Cliff South Mine, Snider Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
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