| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Hemimorphite |
| Formula: | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Comments: | Common in the peripheral areas of the orebody. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| References: | Crowley, Jack A. (1977), Minerals of the Blue Bell mine, San Bernardino County, California. Mineralogical Record: 8: 495; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 514; Maynard, M. F. (editor) (1984), The Blue Bell Claims San Bernardino County, California, San Bernardino County Museum, pp. 61: 51; American Mineralogist, Volume 94, pages 1198–1204, 2009; Mills, S. J., Kampf, A. R., Kolitsch, U., Housley, R. M. & Raudsepp, M. (2010) The crystal chemistry and crystal structure of kuksite, Pb3Zn3Te6+P2O14, and a note on the crystal structure of yafsoanite, (Ca,Pb)3Zn(TeO6)2. American Mineralogist, 95(7), 933–938. |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Chlorargyrite | ⓘ3 photos of Hemimorphite associated with Chlorargyrite at this locality. |
| Perite | ⓘ2 photos of Hemimorphite associated with Perite at this locality. |
| Bromian Chlorargyrite | ⓘ2 photos of Hemimorphite associated with Bromian Chlorargyrite at this locality. |
| Fluorite | ⓘ2 photos of Hemimorphite associated with Fluorite at this locality. |
| Dioptase | ⓘ2 photos of Hemimorphite associated with Dioptase at this locality. |
| Aurichalcite | ⓘ1 photo of Hemimorphite associated with Aurichalcite at this locality. |
| Chrysocolla | ⓘ1 photo of Hemimorphite associated with Chrysocolla at this locality. |
| Wulfenite | ⓘ1 photo of Hemimorphite associated with Wulfenite at this locality. |
| Mojaveite | ⓘ1 photo of Hemimorphite associated with Mojaveite at this locality. |
| Kettnerite | ⓘ1 photo of Hemimorphite associated with Kettnerite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Hemimorphite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Blue Bell Mine (Hard Luck Mine), Zzyzx (Fort Soda; Soda; Soda Springs; Zzyzx Mineral Spring Resort), Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Nearest other occurrences of Hemimorphite |
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| 10.0km (6.2 miles) | | ⓘSW cut, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA |
| 10.2km (6.3 miles) | | ⓘRidge Ledge prospect, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA |
| 10.3km (6.4 miles) | | ⓘBird Nest E3, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA |
| 10.4km (6.5 miles) | | ⓘOtto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA |
| 10.5km (6.5 miles) | | ⓘAga Mine, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA |
| 10.9km (6.8 miles) | | ⓘNE2 vein, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA |
| 59.4km (36.9 miles) | | ⓘMohawk Mine (Clark Station Mine; Pactolus Mine; Wilshire prospect), Mohawk Hill, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino Co., California, USA |
| 65.2km (40.5 miles) | | ⓘWar Eagle Mine, Shoshone Mines (Shoshone Mines group; Shoshone Mine group; Grant Mine; Mabel Mine; Black Prince Mine), Upper Noonday Camp, Nopah Range, Inyo Co., California, USA |
| 67.4km (41.9 miles) | | ⓘCarbonate King Zinc Mine (Carbonate King Mine; Carbonate Mine; Crystal Cave Mining Co.; Crystal Cones No. 4), Kokoweef Peak (Kokoweep Peak; Koko Weef Mountain), Ivanpah Mountains, Ivanpah Mining District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA |
| 75.6km (47.0 miles) | | ⓘLead Mountain Mine (Main Barite Mine), Lead Mountain [2], Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA |
Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino Co., California, USA