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Native Silver from
Belcher Shaft, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA


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Native Silver, etc.

Belcher Shaft, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
08011970017369356706707.jpg
Native Silver, etc.

Belcher Shaft, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
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Native Silver, etc.

Belcher Shaft, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
Locality type:Shaft
Classification
Species:Native Silver
Formula:Ag
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Acanthite1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Silver data
Locality Data:Click here to view Belcher Shaft, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1513116
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1513116:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Silver
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘOverman 2 Mine, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘLady Washington Mine, Storey County, Nevada, USA
1.7km (1.0 miles) ⓘUnited Comstock Merger Mill, American Flat, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) ⓘOphir Mine, Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘDrysdale Mine, Storey County, Nevada, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘOverland Mine, Storey County, Nevada, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘSuccor Mine, Storey County, Nevada, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) ⓘLucerne mine-pit, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) ⓘBilly the Kid Pit, Storey County, Nevada, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) ⓘPlum Mine, Storey County, Nevada, USA
References
Frank Karasti
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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