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Shale from
War Eagle group, Barcelona Mining District (Spanish Belt Mining District), Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Type:Shale
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Shale data
Locality Data:Click here to view War Eagle group, Barcelona Mining District (Spanish Belt Mining District), Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1590798
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1590798:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Shale
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘPerkins prospects (old Washington Mine?), Barcelona Mining District (Spanish Belt Mining District), Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘFlower Mercury Mine (Duane group; Kernick Divide Mining Co; Kernick - Duane; Flower - Kernick; Fiorite group; Logan Bar; William Duane Mine; Bar group; Spanish Belt Group; NBMG sample site No. 2034; Flower Mine; Wm. Duane Mine; Kernick Mining Co.), Barcelona Mining District (Spanish Belt Mining District), Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘFlower Antimony Mine (Rye claim group; Fiorite; Logan; Bar; Duane group; Kernick Divide Mining Co.; Kernick Duane; NBMG sample site #2035; Flower Mine), Barcelona Mining District (Spanish Belt Mining District), Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
7.6km (4.7 miles) ⓘAntimony Lode prospect, Jefferson Canyon Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘShale pit, Round Mountain Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
12.5km (7.7 miles) ⓘNBMG Sample Site 2079, Belmont Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘNBMG Sample Site 2080, Belmont Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
14.9km (9.3 miles) ⓘMonarch Star Mine, Belmont Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘZabriskie Copper Property, Zabrisky Mine, Belmont, Belmont Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
17.9km (11.1 miles) ⓘTrain prospect, Manhattan, Manhattan Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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