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Chrysocolla from
Dolly Varden Mine, Dolly Varden Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dolly Varden Mine, Dolly Varden Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:194720
Long-form Identifier:1:3:194720:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘVictoria Mine, Dolly Varden Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
10.2km (6.4 miles) ⓘKeystone Mine, Dolly Varden Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
30.3km (18.8 miles) ⓘMorning Star mine, Kinsley Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
30.4km (18.9 miles) ⓘKillie Mine (Latham Mine; Kille Mine; Nevada Lead Mine), Spruce Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
31.0km (19.3 miles) ⓘSpence mine, Spruce Mountain Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
31.3km (19.5 miles) ⓘPhalen Mine (Southam Mine; Kerong Mine; Phelan-Keegan Mine; Kinsley Consolidated Mine), Kinsley Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
37.9km (23.5 miles) ⓘDelker Mine (Copper Belt Mine; Delkar Mine; Delcer Mine), Delker Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
38.6km (24.0 miles) ⓘSidong claims (Knowlton claims), Ferber Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
42.8km (26.6 miles) ⓘMartha Washington Mine, Ferber Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
45.7km (28.4 miles) ⓘSalt Lake group (Covellite claim), Ferber Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
References
LaPointe, Daphne D., Tingley, Joseph V., Jones, Richard B. (199) Mineral resources of Elko County, Nevada. Bulletin 106. Nevada Bureau of Mines
 
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