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Fluorite from
Thacker Pass deposit, McDermitt Caldera Center, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Thacker Pass deposit, McDermitt Caldera Center, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1629830
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1629830:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
13.5km (8.4 miles) Moonlight Mine, Disaster Mining District, Montana Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
15.1km (9.4 miles) Granite Point Mine (Granite Point claims; Chevron claims), Disaster Mining District, Montana Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
31.6km (19.6 miles) McDermitt Mine, Opalite Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
38.9km (24.2 miles) Aurora Uranium Prospect, Opalite Mining District (McDermitt Mining District), Malheur County, Oregon, USA
85.5km (53.2 miles) Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
85.7km (53.3 miles) Getchell Underground/Turquoise Ridge, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
85.9km (53.3 miles) Turquoise Ridge Mine, Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
85.9km (53.3 miles) Hansen Creek Deposit, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
86.4km (53.7 miles) Turquoise Ridge Underground Mine (Getchell Underground; Hansen Creek pit), Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
87.1km (54.1 miles) Summer Camp pit, Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
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