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Turquoise from
Stampede Mine, Beaver Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


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Turquoise

Stampede Mine, Beaver Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
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Turquoise

Stampede Mine, Beaver Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
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Turquoise

Stampede Mine, Beaver Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
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Turquoise

Stampede Mine, Beaver Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
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Turquoise

Stampede Mine, Beaver Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
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Turquoise

Stampede Mine, Beaver Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
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Turquoise

Stampede Mine, Beaver Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
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Turquoise

Stampede Mine, Beaver Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
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Turquoise

Stampede Mine, Beaver Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
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Turquoise

Stampede Mine, Beaver Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
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Turquoise

Stampede Mine, Beaver Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
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Turquoise

Stampede Mine, Beaver Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Turquoise
Formula:CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Turquoise data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stampede Mine, Beaver Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:194159
Long-form Identifier:1:3:194159:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Turquoise
15.2km (9.4 miles) ⓘCarlin Black Matrix mine, Merrimac Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
31.4km (19.5 miles) ⓘEdgar turquoise mine, Swales Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
32.6km (20.3 miles) ⓘBlack Matrix Claim, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘBlue Star Mine, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
33.2km (20.6 miles) ⓘAugust Bering mine, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
43.8km (27.2 miles) ⓘCopper King Mine, Schroeder Mountain, Maggie Creek Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
65.0km (40.4 miles) ⓘRain Mine, Carlin Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
74.6km (46.3 miles) ⓘBald Mountain Chief mine, Railroad Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
96.9km (60.2 miles) ⓘWells tungsten mine (Mt. Diablo mine; Mt. Diable; Diable; Ludwig and Sprague), Wells Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
98.0km (60.9 miles) ⓘCarissa pit, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
References
USGS Open-File Report 76-56
LaPointe, Daphne D., Tingley, Joseph V., Jones, Richard B. (199) Mineral resources of Elko County, Nevada. Bulletin 106. Nevada Bureau of Mines
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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