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Metasedimentary rock from
Bentley Prospects (Payday No. 1 and Wilson), Gardnerville Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA


Classification
Type:Metasedimentary rock
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Metasedimentary rock data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bentley Prospects (Payday No. 1 and Wilson), Gardnerville Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1273404
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1273404:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Metasedimentary rock
7.0km (4.4 miles) ⓘPine Nut Molybdenum Prospect (Pine Nut deposit; Gardnerville Mine Area; Alpine Claim; Cosmos Claim; Extension Claim; Owl Claim; Ramona Claim; Scheelite Claim; Tungstate Claim), Gardnerville Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘSE Section 22 Shafts and Adits, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
17.9km (11.1 miles) ⓘTactite Thursday (War Bond; Old Discovery; Knight Claims; Flag), Delaware Mining District, Carson City, Nevada, USA
18.2km (11.3 miles) ⓘRed Canyon claims (NBMG sample site No. 4405), Red Canyon Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
21.7km (13.5 miles) ⓘSection 8 Prospects, Mountain House Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
22.1km (13.7 miles) ⓘSection 7 Prospects, Mountain House Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed Mine and Prospects (MRDS10050795), Mountain House Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
22.9km (14.3 miles) ⓘA and C Mine (Anderson and Cornell Property), Mountain House Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
23.1km (14.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed Mine (MRDS10050794), Mountain House Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
23.3km (14.5 miles) ⓘB.C. Claims (Nev Claims; NBMG Sample Site # 4427), Buckskin Mining District (Smith Valley Mining District), Buckskin Range, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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