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Cabo Mondego Mine, Figueira da Foz, Coimbra District, Portugal
© Martins da Pedra

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A variety of Lignite

A hard, "gem" variety of lignite.

Classification of Jet

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Other Names for Jet

Synonyms:
Black AmberGagates
Other Languages:
Esperanto:Gagato
Spanish:Azabache

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

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    • Localities for Jet

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    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Cambodia
     
    • Koh Kong Province
    		Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (1993) Atlas of Mineral Resources for the Escap Region Cambodia Vol 10 UN.
    • Preăh Vihéar Province
      • Kompong Sralau district
    		Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (1993) Atlas of Mineral Resources for the Escap Region Cambodia Vol 10 UN.
    Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (1993) Atlas of Mineral Resources for the Escap Region Cambodia Vol 10 UN.
    • Stung Treng Province
      • Khone district
    		Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (1993) Atlas of Mineral Resources for the Escap Region Cambodia Vol 10 UN.
    Canada
     
    • Nova Scotia
      • Pictou Co.
    		Kunz,1892: Gems & Precious Stones of N. America, p.273.
    Portugal
     
    • Coimbra District
      • Figueira da Foz
    		 António Manuel Ináçio Martins.
    UK
     
    • England
      • North Yorkshire
    		Kunz,1892: Gems & Precious Stones of N. America, p.273.
    USA
     
    • Colorado
      • Custer Co.
        • Trinchera Mesa
    		Kunz,1892. Gems & Precious Stones of N. America, p.203.
    Kunz,1892. Gems & Precious Stones of N. America, p.203.
    • Maryland
    		Gems and Minerals of America- Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
    • New Mexico
      • Cibola Co.
    		NMBMMR Bull 87 Mineral and Water Resources of New Mexico
      • Guadalupe Co.
    		NMBMMR Bull 87 Mineral and Water Resources of New Mexico
      • San Juan Co.
    		NMBMMR Bull 87 Mineral and Water Resources of New Mexico
    • Utah
      • Garfield Co.
    		UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
      • Wayne Co.
        • Henry Mts
          • Mount Ellen
    		UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
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