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Manganese (commodity) from
Wikel Prospect, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Commodity:Manganese (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Manganese (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wikel Prospect, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1154664
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1154664:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Manganese (commodity)
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘWilliams Mine (State Line Prospect), Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘPorterfield Prospect, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘTraynham Prospect (Bell Prospect), Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘPotts Valley Prospect, Craig County, Virginia, USA
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘTraynham Prospect Mine, Sweet Springs, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘTraynham Mine, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘFaudree Mine, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
16.8km (10.4 miles) ⓘPaint Bank, Sweet Springs, Craig County, Virginia, USA
16.8km (10.4 miles) ⓘHoffman Mine (Givens), Craig County, Virginia, USA
17.1km (10.7 miles) ⓘAppalachian Ores Company - Gap Mt. Property (Erty), Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
 
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