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Limestone from
Tungsten Occurrence, Galena Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Type:Limestone
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limestone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tungsten Occurrence, Galena Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1391312
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1391312:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limestone
0.6km (0.3 miles) ⓘProspect (MRDS10043852), Washoe County, Nevada, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘEllen B, Galena Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘMound House mine, Mound House Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
17.3km (10.8 miles) ⓘOpen-Cut Prospect, Premier Mine, Voltaire Mining District, Carson City, Nevada, USA
22.1km (13.7 miles) ⓘSection 31 Shaft and Adit (NBMG # 3660), Delaware Mining District, Carson City, Nevada, USA
22.6km (14.0 miles) ⓘCapitol Mine, Delaware Mining District, Carson City, Nevada, USA
23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘBunker Hill Mine, McTarnahan Hill, Delaware Mining District, Carson City, Nevada, USA
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘIron Blossom Prospect, Red Mountain Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
25.5km (15.9 miles) ⓘBrunswick mine, Delaware Mining District, Carson City, Nevada, USA
27.3km (16.9 miles) ⓘWar Bond Mine (Tactite and Thursday; Old Discovery; Knight Claims), Delaware Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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