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Kaolinite from
Daisy deposit, Bare Mountain Mining District (Fluorine Mining District), Bare Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Kaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kaolinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Daisy deposit, Bare Mountain Mining District (Fluorine Mining District), Bare Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1563664
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1563664:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘBonds and Mark Mine, Bare Mountain Mining District (Fluorine Mining District), Bare Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) ⓘGoldspar Mine (Diamond Queen Mine), Beatty, Bare Mountain Mining District (Fluorine Mining District), Bare Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, USA
7.8km (4.9 miles) ⓘ144 Zone deposit, Sterling Mine (Ambrose pit; Panama Mine; 144 Zone; Mary-Goldspar claim block [to the north [2004]]; Ambrose open pit; NBMG sample sites 1013 & 1014), Bare Mountain Mining District (Fluorine Mining District), Bare Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, USA
10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘMontgomery-Shoshone Mine, Rhyolite, Bullfrog Mining District, Bullfrog Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
55.3km (34.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed Kaolin mine [2], Pyramid Peak, Funeral Mts (Funeral Range), Amargosa Range, Inyo County, California, USA
68.5km (42.6 miles) ⓘHardhat project, Morey Mining District, Hot Creek Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
69.3km (43.1 miles) ⓘEmpress Mine, Tokop Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
73.8km (45.8 miles) ⓘGolden Chariot group (Golden Chariot claims; Chariot claims), Jamestown Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
74.3km (46.2 miles) ⓘFranz Hammel Mine (Franz Hammel prospect; Hammel; Guy Puh property), Jamestown Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
74.5km (46.3 miles) ⓘFranklin Lake playa, Amargosa Desert, Inyo County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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