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Tungsten (commodity) from
Coleville Area Sweetwater Mining Company, Risue Canyon Mining District, Wellington Hills, Douglas County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Commodity:Tungsten (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Tungsten (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Coleville Area Sweetwater Mining Company, Risue Canyon Mining District, Wellington Hills, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1536430
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1536430:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Tungsten (commodity)
1.5km (1.0 miles) Piri #3 Claim (NBMG Sample Site #4300), Silver Glance Mining District (Wellington Mining District), Wellington Hills, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) NW Section 33 Prospects, Risue Canyon Mining District, Wellington Hills, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) NE Section 33 Prospects, Risue Canyon Mining District, Wellington Hills, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) North Section 27 Prospects (NBMG Sample Site #4298), Silver Glance Mining District (Wellington Mining District), Wellington Hills, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) Risue Canyon (Topaz Lake), Risue Canyon Mining District, Wellington Hills, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Sweetwater Mine, Risue Canyon Mining District, Wellington Hills, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Vera Jo Prospect (W.F. Lawyer Property; Brown and Crause Property), Silver Glance Mining District (Wellington Mining District), Wellington Hills, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Sections 27 and 34 Prospects, Risue Canyon Mining District, Wellington Hills, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
10.4km (6.5 miles) N Section 31 Prospect, Wellington Mining District, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
11.5km (7.1 miles) Boulder Hill claims South, Silver Glance Mining District (Wellington Mining District), Wellington Hills, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
 
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