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Sphalerite from
Reward Mine, Reward, Russ Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Reward Mine, Reward, Russ Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:668821
Long-form Identifier:1:3:668821:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘKeynot Mine (Key Not Mine; Golden Princess; Mountain View; War Eagle; Keynot; Keynote Mine; Mallard Duck), Keynot Peak, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
14.9km (9.3 miles) ⓘLong John Mine (Delthe Black Warrior Mine), Haystack Mountain (Haystack; Boulder Mountain; Kern Knob), Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
16.8km (10.4 miles) ⓘGold Standard Mine (Vega Mine), Beveridge, Beveridge Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘAmerican Flag Mine (Big Silver Mine ?), New York Butte (New York Peak), Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
30.2km (18.8 miles) ⓘAmerican prospect, Cerro Gordo Peak Area, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
31.9km (19.8 miles) ⓘVentura Mine (Silver Reef claim; Sunset), Cerro Gordo Peak Area, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
32.7km (20.3 miles) ⓘSan Lucas Mine (Perseverance Mine), Cerro Gordo Peak, Cerro Gordo Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
33.0km (20.5 miles) ⓘUnion Mine, Cerro Gordo Mine, Cerro Gordo, Cerro Gordo Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
33.1km (20.5 miles) ⓘCerro Gordo Mine, Cerro Gordo, Cerro Gordo Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
33.1km (20.5 miles) ⓘEstelle Mine (Troeger's tunnel), Cerro Gordo, Cerro Gordo Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
References
USGS Bull 540
Adams, Paul M. (2010) The Brown Monster and Reward mines, Inyo County, California. The Mineralogical Record, 41 (2) 175-193
 
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