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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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Andesite from
Atwood Prospect, Fairplay Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Type:Andesite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Andesite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Atwood Prospect, Fairplay Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1561978
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1561978:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Andesite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘOkey Davis Mine, Fairplay Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘKingland Prospects, Fairplay Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘLone Star Group, Fairplay Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
2.7km (1.6 miles) ⓘPfeffercorn Property, Fairplay Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘJim group claims, Fairplay Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘFinger Rock prospect (Wilson prospect; Carmen prospect), Fairplay Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘNody prospect, Paradise Peak Mine (Goose Mine; Granny Goose; Paradise; FMC deposit; NBMG Sample Sites 1472 - 1473; Goose claims; Gabbs Mine; Nody prospect; Finger Rock prospect; County Line; Ketchup Flat; Paradise Peak project; Sullivan/Paradise Peak), Paradise Peak [town], Paradise Peak [summit], Paradise Peak Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
18.3km (11.4 miles) ⓘCosta Prospect, Bell Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
18.4km (11.4 miles) ⓘLou Prospect, Bell Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
19.1km (11.8 miles) ⓘKey Flower Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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