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Wolford Mine, Hermosa Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 9' 58'' North , 107° 43' 50'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Hillsboro124 (2011)31.2km
Williamsburg425 (2017)41.1km
Mimbres667 (2011)41.6km
Las Palomas173 (2011)41.9km
Truth or Consequences6,079 (2017)44.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
35440
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:35440:9
GUID (UUID V4):
ee8d1949-09cb-4d98-993e-1731edef7bfd


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Mineral List


8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
β“˜ 'Copper Stain'
β“˜ Descloizite
Formula: PbZn(VO4)(OH)
β“˜ 'Limonite'
β“˜ Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
β“˜ Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
β“˜ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
β“˜ Vanadinite
Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl
β“˜ Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Wulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Descloizite8.BH.40PbZn(VO4)(OH)
β“˜Mimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
β“˜Pyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
β“˜Vanadinite8.BN.05Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Unclassified
β“˜'Limonite'-
β“˜'Copper Stain'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Cβ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Oβ“˜ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Oβ“˜ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Oβ“˜ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Oβ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Oβ“˜ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
Oβ“˜ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Clβ“˜ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Clβ“˜ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
VVanadium
Vβ“˜ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Vβ“˜ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Znβ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
MoMolybdenum
Moβ“˜ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Pbβ“˜ DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Pbβ“˜ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pbβ“˜ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pbβ“˜ VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
Pbβ“˜ WulfenitePb(MoO4)

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Link to USGS MRDS:10175509

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