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It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Gold (commodity) from
Shooting Star Mine, Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Gold (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Gold (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shooting Star Mine, Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1561109
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1561109:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Gold (commodity)
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘValley View and Good Hope Tungsten, Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
5.4km (3.4 miles) ⓘBelleville Mine, Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
7.1km (4.4 miles) ⓘArgus Mine, Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘContinental Bullion Placer, Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘKernick Mine, Silver Star Property, Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
9.1km (5.6 miles) ⓘMina Mine, Bell Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘDrew Mine, Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
11.2km (7.0 miles) ⓘLittle Chief vein, Douglas Camp, Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘPepper vein, Douglas Camp, Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘSunset Mine, Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
 
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