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Stibnite from
Rock claims (Griffith; Eagle prospect), Independence Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Stibnite
Formula:Sb2S3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Stibnite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rock claims (Griffith; Eagle prospect), Independence Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:195161
Long-form Identifier:1:3:195161:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Stibnite
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘEagle Prospect, Independence Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) ⓘBurns Basin Antimony Mine (Andrae Mine; Byrne Mine; Lonesome Kid Mine; Williams Mine; Parker Mine; Chaffie Mine; Griffith Mine), Independence Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘSSX Mine (South Saval Extension), Pattani Springs gold deposit, Independence Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘSaval/Steer Canyon gold deposit (Josie Saval; Williams; Lost; Lost and Found prospect), Independence Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
10.4km (6.5 miles) ⓘBirds Eye prospect (Los; Bilboa; Killburn; Snow Creek; Belaustegui Ranch), Independence Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
12.8km (8.0 miles) ⓘMurray mine, Independence Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
12.8km (8.0 miles) ⓘGenerator Hill Deposit, Independence Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘJerritt Canyon Gold Mine (Enfield Bell Mine; Generator; Alchem; Marlboro Deposits), Independence Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘEnfield Mine (Jerritt Canyon gold mine; Bell mine; Marlboro Canyon; Allchem; Generator Hill pits), Independence Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘLone Wolf Mine (Fern #4 Mine; Hunter Mine; Malachite Mine; Merrimac Mine; Silver Tip Mine; Lone Mountain Mine; Reincarnation Mine), Merrimac 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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