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Arsenopyrite from
Buffalo Canyon prospect, Berlin, Union Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Arsenopyrite
Formula:FeAsS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Arsenopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Buffalo Canyon prospect, Berlin, Union Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1491293
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1491293:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Arsenopyrite
6.0km (3.7 miles) ⓘFury pit, Grantsville, Union Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
36.6km (22.7 miles) ⓘSan Rafael Mine, Quartz Mountain camp, Lodi Mining District, Lodi Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
37.2km (23.1 miles) ⓘParadise Peak Mine (Goose Mine; Granny Goose; Paradise; FMC deposit; NBMG Sample Sites 1472 - 1473; Goose claims; Gabbs Mine; Nody prospect; Finger Rock prospect; County Line; Ketchup Flat; Paradise Peak project; Sullivan/Paradise Peak), Paradise Peak [town], Paradise Peak [summit], Paradise Peak Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
50.1km (31.1 miles) ⓘShale pit, Round Mountain Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
58.4km (36.3 miles) ⓘMickspot mine, Crow Springs Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
59.1km (36.7 miles) ⓘThanksgiving Mine (Orphant patented claim; Thanksgiving Fraction claim), Mustang Hill, Manhattan, Manhattan Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
61.6km (38.3 miles) ⓘManhattan Gold Mine, Manhattan, Manhattan Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
62.1km (38.6 miles) ⓘWhite Caps Mine, Manhattan, Manhattan Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
63.8km (39.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect [2], Rhyolite Pass, Luning, Fitting Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
64.3km (40.0 miles) ⓘNorthumberland Mine, Northumberland Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
References
Quillen, P. D. (2017). Buffalo Canyon: An Oligocene Greisen-Like Intrusion-Related Gold Deposit in the Union Mining District, Nye County, Nevada (Masters thesis, University of Nevada, Reno).
 
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