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Granite from
Limelight mine, Birch Creek Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Granite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Granite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Limelight mine, Birch Creek Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1551835
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1551835:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Granite
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘBull Dog Jack mine (Moss mine), Birch Creek Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘDeer Point mine, Birch Creek Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘBlue Buck Claim, Birch Creek Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
21.1km (13.1 miles) ⓘLinka Mine, Spencer Hot Springs Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
21.4km (13.3 miles) ⓘConquest mine, Spencer Hot Springs Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) ⓘEnriquez Prospect, Northumberland Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
33.0km (20.5 miles) ⓘUnknown prospect (MRDS10044342), Nye County, Nevada, USA
37.6km (23.4 miles) ⓘMillett Mine (Millet Mine and Viken claim; Gold Pocket Mine; Gold Pocket claim), Twin River Mining District, Toiyabe Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
41.8km (26.0 miles) ⓘCactus Prospect, Twin River Mining District, Toiyabe Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
46.9km (29.1 miles) ⓘNew Year Group, Twin River Mining District, Toiyabe Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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