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Silver (commodity) from
Winnetka Mine (Winnetaka Mine), Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Silver (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Silver (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Winnetka Mine (Winnetaka Mine), Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1165355
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1165355:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Silver (commodity)
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘI X L, Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘU. S. Grant Mine, Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘCabin and Cornucopia Lode Occurrence, Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘHomestake and Blackrock Mine (Blackrock and Homestake Mine), Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘEaston-Pacific Mine, Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
4.6km (2.8 miles) ⓘNorth Lavain (North Louaiw Prospect), Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘGreenback Mine (Marietta Mine), Barton Gulch, Madison County, Montana, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘForks Mine, Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘAlameda Mine-Wakoosta Mine, Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘMarietta Mine (Marietta and Metallic), Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
 
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