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Diorite from
American Flag mine, Pilot Peak Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Diorite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view American Flag mine, Pilot Peak Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1251300
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1251300:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Diorite
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘCrazy Dutchman mine, Pilot Peak Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘBadger mine, Pilot Peak Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
20.2km (12.6 miles) ⓘGreat Western mine (Hice prospect; Orlando claims - in part), Proctor Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
20.2km (12.6 miles) ⓘHice Prospect 9, Proctor Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘSilver Hoard mine, Proctor Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
21.7km (13.5 miles) ⓘKeystone mine (Nickel Duke; Nick Del Duke), Proctor Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
22.3km (13.9 miles) ⓘSilver Zone Pass, Proctor Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
63.3km (39.4 miles) ⓘSalt Lake group (Lillian Ray group), Contact Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
78.4km (48.7 miles) ⓘBadger mine, Spruce Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
84.5km (52.5 miles) ⓘSilk Worm Mine, Contact Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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