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Siltstone from
Box Canyon Mine (NBMG Sample Site 2852), Haystack Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Type:Siltstone
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Siltstone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Box Canyon Mine (NBMG Sample Site 2852), Haystack Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1598769
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1598769:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Siltstone
18.9km (11.8 miles) ⓘMajuba Hill Mine, Antelope Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
21.5km (13.4 miles) ⓘRosebud Canyon clay deposit, Rabbit Hole Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
35.0km (21.8 miles) ⓘFlorida Canyon mine, Imlay Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
37.9km (23.6 miles) ⓘNBMG Sample Sites 2838，2839, San Jacinto Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
49.3km (30.7 miles) ⓘMcCrillis prospect, Buena Vista Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
50.2km (31.2 miles) ⓘNBMG Sample Site 2834, Unnamed prospect (4), Arabia Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
51.9km (32.2 miles) ⓘRose Creek Mine, Rose Creek Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
53.5km (33.2 miles) ⓘUnnamed Gold prospect (MRDS10044949), Ten Mile Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
54.5km (33.9 miles) ⓘNevada Consolidated mine, Ten Mile Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
58.9km (36.6 miles) ⓘTwin Buttes mine, Staggs Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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