Hemihedrite from
Florence Mine (Florence Lead Silver Mine), Ripsey Hill area, Ripsey Mining District, Tortilla Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Hemihedrite | |
| Formula: | Pb10Zn(CrO4)6(SiO4)2(OH)2 | |
| Comments: | Occurs in an oxidized zone of lead-bearing veins that cut strongly brecciated Precambrian limestone intruded by an altered latite porphyry and Precambrian quartzite containing a diabase dike. | |
| Colour: | Bright orange to henna-brown to nearly black | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Valid - Type Locality | |
| Associated Minerals: | ||
| Associates: | Mimetite Minium Vauquelinite Willemite Wulfenite | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Phoenicochroite | β10 photos of Hemihedrite associated with Phoenicochroite at this locality. | |
| Quartz | β5 photos of Hemihedrite associated with Quartz at this locality. | |
| Cerussite | β5 photos of Hemihedrite associated with Cerussite at this locality. | |
| Wulfenite | β3 photos of Hemihedrite associated with Wulfenite at this locality. | |
| Mimetite | β3 photos of Hemihedrite associated with Mimetite at this locality. | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Hemihedrite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Florence Mine (Florence Lead Silver Mine), Ripsey Hill area, Ripsey Mining District, Tortilla Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (12 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 6146 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:6146:9 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | cadf20b6-87e5-4212-8303-6a52188e5f9b | |
| References | ||
Florence Mine, Ripsey Hill area, Ripsey Mining District, Tortilla Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA