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Dolostone from
Alpha Claims, Lone Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Type:Dolostone
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolostone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alpha Claims, Lone Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1539242
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1539242:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dolostone
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘB Claims, Lone Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
7.0km (4.4 miles) ⓘSilver Top No. 2 Claim, Lone Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘAlpine Eagle Mine, Lone Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘNorthern Alpine Prospect, Lone Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
9.1km (5.6 miles) ⓘAlpine mine, Lone Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
9.9km (6.2 miles) ⓘNBMG Sample Site 457, Lone Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
11.5km (7.2 miles) ⓘHeidi mine, Lone Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘFoley's and Palmetto Company's Prospects, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
26.8km (16.6 miles) ⓘBlack Beauty Group, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘNBMG Sample Sites 1287; 1288, Montezuma Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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