| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Bismuthinite |
| Formula: | Bi2S3 |
| Comments: | Occurs as massive material in the upper workings in a quartz core. |
| Colour: | Gray |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| References: | Sinkankas, J. (1967), Notes on some minerals from San Diego County, California. Gems and Minerals 363: 34-35; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 126. |
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| Associates: | Quartz
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| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Bismuthinite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Hercules Mine (Beryl claim; Hercules claim; Hercules group; Hercules prospect), Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA |
| Nearest other occurrences of Bismuthinite |
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| 41.4km (25.7 miles) | | ⓘEl Molino Mine (El Molino pegmatite; MS 5391), Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA |
| 43.7km (27.2 miles) | | ⓘMargarita Mine, Chief Mountain, Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA |
| 43.8km (27.2 miles) | | ⓘStewart Mine (MS 6162; Stewart Lithia mine), Tourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala Mtn; Queen Mtn), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA |
| 43.8km (27.2 miles) | | ⓘPala Chief Mine (Chief mine; MS 6452; Salmons mine), Chief Mountain, Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA |
| 45.1km (28.0 miles) | | ⓘTourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala Mtn; Queen Mtn), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA |