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Chlorargyrite from
Murphy Mine (Ophir Mine; Twin River Mine), Ophir, Twin River Mining District, Toiyabe Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chlorargyrite
Formula:AgCl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chlorargyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Murphy Mine (Ophir Mine; Twin River Mine), Ophir, Twin River Mining District, Toiyabe Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:193767
Long-form Identifier:1:3:193767:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chlorargyrite
34.1km (21.2 miles) ⓘDollar Mine (Schapal Mine; Silver Top Mine), Jett Mining District, Toiyabe Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
36.5km (22.7 miles) ⓘSilvershield Property, Jefferson Canyon Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
37.6km (23.3 miles) ⓘNorthumberland Mine, Northumberland Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
47.5km (29.5 miles) ⓘBruner Mine, Phonolite, Bruner Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
49.7km (30.9 miles) ⓘJuniper mine, San Antone Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
52.3km (32.5 miles) ⓘIllinois Mine (Marble Camp; United Lodi Mine; Sand Mound shaft; Silver Link shaft), Marble camp, Lodi Mining District, Lodi Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
52.7km (32.7 miles) ⓘSmuggler claim, Marble camp, Lodi Mining District, Lodi Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
53.8km (33.4 miles) ⓘHighbridge vein, Belmont Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
54.4km (33.8 miles) ⓘMoore and Martin Property, Belmont Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
54.5km (33.9 miles) ⓘArizona Claim, Belmont Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
References
USGS Bull 1961
Kleinhampl, Frank J., Ziony, Joseph I. (1984) Mineral Resources of Northern Nye County, Nevada. Bulletin 99B. Nevada Bureau of Mines
 
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