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Rhyolite from
Rainbow Canyon Mines, Olinghouse Mining District (White Horse Mining District), Pah Rah Range (Pah Rah Mts), Washoe County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Rhyolite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rhyolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rainbow Canyon Mines, Olinghouse Mining District (White Horse Mining District), Pah Rah Range (Pah Rah Mts), Washoe County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1391185
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1391185:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Rhyolite
16.1km (10.0 miles) ⓘRamsey-Comstock Mine, Ramsey Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) ⓘRamsey-Comstock mine, Ramsey Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
16.3km (10.1 miles) ⓘRamsey mine, Ramsey Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
17.9km (11.1 miles) ⓘSecret Canyon prospect, Olinghouse Mining District (White Horse Mining District), Pah Rah Range (Pah Rah Mts), Washoe County, Nevada, USA
29.6km (18.4 miles) ⓘSnap property, Pyramid Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
30.7km (19.1 miles) ⓘThunderbird claims, Pyramid Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
33.5km (20.8 miles) ⓘNBMG Sample Site 2880, Truckee Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
33.9km (21.1 miles) ⓘBing claims, Pyramid Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
34.0km (21.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect [10043755], Truckee Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
35.7km (22.2 miles) ⓘNBMG Sample Site 2891, Nightingale Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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