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Chalcedony from
Nevada Quicksilver Mine, Union Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nevada Quicksilver Mine, Union Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1588731
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1588731:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcedony
21.5km (13.4 miles) ⓘWard Mine, Jackson Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
26.4km (16.4 miles) ⓘPaymaster Mine, Bruner Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
28.4km (17.7 miles) ⓘBruner Mine, Phonolite, Bruner Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
31.8km (19.8 miles) ⓘHighland group, Aspen Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
49.6km (30.8 miles) ⓘKaiser Mine (Baxter Mine), Broken Hills Mine, Broken Hills Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
54.5km (33.9 miles) ⓘSenator (Red Bird Toquima), Round Mountain Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
57.8km (35.9 miles) ⓘBald Mountain prospect, Bald Mountain, Manhattan Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
58.9km (36.6 miles) ⓘCalavada Mine, Santa Fe District, Gabbs Valley Range, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
59.5km (37.0 miles) ⓘApril Fool Hill, Manhattan, Manhattan Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
60.4km (37.5 miles) ⓘMount Airy mine, New Pass Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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