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Sandstone from
Fierro No. 1 Mine, Boston Hill Mining District, Chloride Flat Mining District [includes Silver City Mining District], Grant County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Sandstone
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sandstone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fierro No. 1 Mine, Boston Hill Mining District, Chloride Flat Mining District [includes Silver City Mining District], Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1453453
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1453453:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sandstone
15.3km (9.5 miles) Betty Jo Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
15.6km (9.7 miles) Lion Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
15.6km (9.7 miles) Lion No. 2 Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) Lost Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) Gold Spot Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) Slate Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
16.8km (10.5 miles) Vigil Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) Clinoptilolite Occurrence, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
21.2km (13.2 miles) Hermosa Mountain Prospect, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
23.1km (14.3 miles) Hanover Mountain, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
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