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Molybdenum (commodity) from
Garnet Mine (Garnet Tungsten Mine; Knowles Bros. Mine; Knowles Brothers Tungsten claims; Oxbow Mine; Montrose Mine; Tennesse Mountain Mine), Alder Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Molybdenum (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Molybdenum (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Garnet Mine (Garnet Tungsten Mine; Knowles Bros. Mine; Knowles Brothers Tungsten claims; Oxbow Mine; Montrose Mine; Tennesse Mountain Mine), Alder Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1273992
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1273992:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Molybdenum (commodity)
1.2km (0.8 miles) ⓘApex prospect, Alder Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘLittle Joe Mine (Silver Shiek Mine), Island Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
3.0km (1.8 miles) ⓘGribble antimony Mine (Star Metal Mine; McKinson; Winnie Quartz), Island Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘBatholith Mine (Mission Cross Mine; New Chance Mine; White Star Mine; Stevens Mine), Charleston Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘBatholith mine, Jarbidge Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
16.5km (10.2 miles) ⓘCoon Creek Mine (Rowland Mine), Jarbidge Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
21.8km (13.6 miles) ⓘHuber Hills-Granite Ridge prospect, Mountain City Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
22.8km (14.2 miles) ⓘGolden Ensign Mine (Silver Banner Mine), Mountain City Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
24.8km (15.4 miles) ⓘAlberta Claim Group (New Yorkey's Claims; Mountain City Mine; Alberta-Utopia), Mountain City Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
48.2km (30.0 miles) ⓘIndian Creek prospects (Owyhee; Montrose), Edgemont Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
 
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