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Tenorite from
Gold Quarry Mine, Maggie Creek Mining Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Tenorite
Formula:CuO
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tenorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gold Quarry Mine, Maggie Creek Mining Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:154277
Long-form Identifier:1:3:154277:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tenorite
34.2km (21.2 miles) ⓘSun Mine (Silver King mine; Sunshine), Railroad Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
34.6km (21.5 miles) ⓘSylvania mine, Railroad Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
34.7km (21.5 miles) ⓘDelmas Mine (Sweepstakes Mine; Delmas SW Mine; Como Mine), Nevada Bunker Hill Mines, Alladin group, Railroad Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
34.9km (21.7 miles) ⓘTripoli Mine, Nevada Bunker Hill Mines, Alladin group, Railroad Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
35.0km (21.7 miles) ⓘStanding Elk Claim, Alladin Group, Railroad Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
40.2km (25.0 miles) ⓘLone Mountain mine, Merrimac Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
40.3km (25.0 miles) ⓘBaltimore mine, Merrimac Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
44.1km (27.4 miles) ⓘLone Wolf Mine (Fern #4 Mine; Hunter Mine; Malachite Mine; Merrimac Mine; Silver Tip Mine; Lone Mountain Mine; Reincarnation Mine), Merrimac Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
60.1km (37.3 miles) ⓘRock claims (Griffith; Eagle prospect), Independence Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
70.7km (43.9 miles) ⓘBailey Day mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
References
Jensen, Martin, Rota, Joseph C., Foord, Eugene E. (1995) The Gold Quarry Mine, Carlin-Trend, Eureka County, Nevada. The Mineralogical Record, 26 (5) 449-469
 
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