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Shale from
Foster Group, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Type:Shale
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Shale data
Locality Data:Click here to view Foster Group, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1563988
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1563988:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Shale
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘLocalities U-32，33， 34， 35, Nye County, Nevada, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘGaribaldi claim group, Tonopah Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘLambertucci Property, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘLocalities U-14a; 14b; 15 and 16, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
19.4km (12.0 miles) ⓘFlorence Mine, San Antone Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘNBMG Sample Site 1377, Lone Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
24.2km (15.0 miles) ⓘBurro Claims, Lone Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
25.1km (15.6 miles) ⓘLlewellyn Prospect, Crow Springs Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
25.5km (15.9 miles) ⓘLone Mountain Mine, Lone Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
25.6km (15.9 miles) ⓘGeneral Thomas Mine, Lone Mountain Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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