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Sphalerite from
Abril Mine (Dos Hermanos Mine; Herrera Mine), Cochise Stronghold, Middle Pass District, Dragoon Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA

Description
Comments:Most abundant sulfide ore mineral.
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Keith, Stanton B. (1973), Arizona Bureau of Geology & Mineral Technology, Geol. Sur. Branch Bull. 187, Index of Mining Properties in Cochise Co., AZ: 68 (Table 4); Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 211, 377; Wilson, E.D., et al (1951), Arizona zinc and lead deposits, part II, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 158: 26.
Associated minerals:
Associates:Eclarite
Garnet Group
Hematite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Abril Mine (Dos Hermanos Mine; Herrera Mine), Cochise Stronghold, Middle Pass District, Dragoon Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
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