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Granite from
Sylvania mine, Railroad Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Granite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Granite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sylvania mine, Railroad Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1251707
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1251707:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Granite
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘPOD deposit, Railroad Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
30.4km (18.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed Barite prospect (MRDS10044720), Modarelli-Frenchie Creek Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
47.0km (29.2 miles) ⓘKnob Hill mine (Long Canyon Mine; L. C. claims), Lee Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
48.1km (29.9 miles) ⓘAmerican Beauty Mine (Kanau Mine; Sloepoke Mine), Lee Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
48.5km (30.1 miles) ⓘS. & L. Mother No. 1 claim, Harrison Pass Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
48.6km (30.2 miles) ⓘMica mine (Mick mine; Locality K2), Valley View Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
48.8km (30.3 miles) ⓘDawley Canyon area, Valley View Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
49.8km (31.0 miles) ⓘErrington-Thiel mica mine (Big Mica Mine; Holiday?), Valley View Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
53.2km (33.0 miles) ⓘCopper King mine, Ruby Valley Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
53.3km (33.1 miles) ⓘBattle Creek Mine (Noonday Mine; High Ore Mine; Bowring Mine; Friday Mine; Crescent Mine; Ruby Valley Mine; Galenite claims; Battle Creek group; BC claims), Ruby Valley Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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