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Baryte from
Contact District Copper Project, Contact Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Contact District Copper Project, Contact Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1273870
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1273870:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
17.0km (10.6 miles) ⓘHice prospect, Contact Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘChromalloy Mine, Elko County, Nevada, USA
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘJungle A mine (Chromalloy mine; Jungle #3 patented claim), Snake Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘJungle mine (Chromalloy mine), Snake Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
32.6km (20.3 miles) ⓘConsolation-Boies barite mine (Consolation group), Snake Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
32.7km (20.3 miles) ⓘHunch mine, Snake Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
33.3km (20.7 miles) ⓘLittle Dry mine, Snake Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
37.8km (23.5 miles) ⓘBig Ledge mine, Snake Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
39.5km (24.6 miles) ⓘA & L mine, Snake Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
42.6km (26.4 miles) ⓘLoomis Creek mine, Snake Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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