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| Species: | Sphalerite |
| Formula: | ZnS |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sphalerite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Covington Group, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo (Cuchillo Negro Mts), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 175536 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:175536:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 94c2cab8-16a3-42e4-8b0d-f9f54b4316ac |
| Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite |
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| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘDictator Group, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo (Cuchillo Negro Mts), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘBlack Knife group (Prospectors Delight Mine), Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo (Cuchillo Negro Mts), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| 3.0km (1.9 miles) | ⓘVindicator group (Vindicator-West Contact group [1890's]; Vindicator and West Contact; Vindicator Mine), Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo (Cuchillo Negro Mts), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| 8.1km (5.1 miles) | ⓘChloride, Chloride District (Apache District; Phillipsburg District; Black Range District), Black Range, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| 10.7km (6.6 miles) | ⓘSt. Cloud Mine, Chloride, Chloride Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| 11.2km (6.9 miles) | ⓘWall Street Mine (Nana Mine), Chloride, Chloride Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| 11.6km (7.2 miles) | ⓘU.S. Treasury Mine, Chloride, Chloride Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| 13.7km (8.5 miles) | ⓘBald Eagle Mine (Minnie Mine), Monument Creek Area, Chloride Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
| 15.3km (9.5 miles) | ⓘIron Mountain No. 2 District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA |
| 15.4km (9.6 miles) | ⓘIron Mountain No. 2 District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Report (issue) | | NEW MEXICO STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES Don H. Baker, Jr., Director Frank E. Kottlowski...Geologist Plus more than z8 undergraduate assistants New Mexico Tech Staff Advisors GALE BILLINGS, Geoscience...Geoscience PAIGE W. CHRISTIANSEN, Historian-Mining ALLAN R. SANFORD, Geophysics F RA N K B. TITU S , Hydrology...Ore Deposits of Sierra County, New Mexico by GEORGE TOWNSEND HARLEY 1934 New Mexico State Bureau of...of Mines and Mineral Resources New Mexico State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Don H. Baker, Jr |  | | Report (volume) | | Metallurgica-Acta Metallurgica. Pergamon Press. New York, N.Y. Agr. lnst. Rev.-Agrlcultural Institute...Botanica-Chronica Botanica. Ronald Press Company. New York, N.Y. Chronique Mines et Recherche Miniere-Chronique... [Chronicle of Mines and Mining Research. Center for Geological and Mining Research]. Paris, France....Minn. Conservationist-Conservationist. State of New York Conservation Department, Albany, N.Y. Czasopismo...Burgwin Research Center Publication. Museum of New Mexico Press. Santa Fe, N.Mex. Gemmologist-The Gemmologist |  | | Report (volume) | | definitions, of the named geologic units of Canada, Mexico, the West Indies, Central America, and Hawaii)...During all of these pauses in the work the coining of new names went on apace, until the lexicon as it stands...age designations of the geologic units of Canada, Mexico, Hawaii, the West Indies, and Central America are...subsequent reports cited. The use of a wellknown group name in parentheses following the age designation...belonging to . the group mentioned, but that its fossils indicate correlation with that group. 4 LEXICON |
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Covington Group, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA