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Hornfels from
Last Dollar Claim, Mountain House Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Type:Hornfels
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hornfels data
Locality Data:Click here to view Last Dollar Claim, Mountain House Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1536480
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1536480:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hornfels
30.3km (18.8 miles) Ann-Mason deposit (Ludwig; Douglas Hill; Cast; Blue Hills; McConnell; Minnesota; Shamrock), Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
32.9km (20.4 miles) Bluestone Mine, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
36.9km (23.0 miles) Mctarnahan Hill mine, McTarnahan Hill, Delaware Mining District, Carson City, Nevada, USA
39.0km (24.2 miles) MacArthur Mine, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
45.5km (28.3 miles) Pumpkin Hollow Project, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
61.0km (37.9 miles) Pearl Harbor mine, Red Mountain Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
62.6km (38.9 miles) NBMG Sample Site 4321, Galena Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
64.5km (40.1 miles) Ruth mine, Churchill Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
65.8km (40.9 miles) Rocky Hill mine, Galena Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
66.4km (41.3 miles) Union mine (Commonwealth mine), Galena Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
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