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Baryte from
Telvemile prospect (Edith claims; Bearite), Tecoma Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Telvemile prospect (Edith claims; Bearite), Tecoma Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:196690
Long-form Identifier:1:3:196690:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘEdith Claim (Bearite), Elko County, Nevada, USA
7.2km (4.4 miles) ⓘJackson mines (Bullock; All-Star; Morning Star; Evening Star; North Star; Star claims), Tecoma Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
17.8km (11.0 miles) ⓘCrystal Cave Occurrence, Box Elder County, Utah, USA
18.1km (11.2 miles) ⓘCrysbar Occurrence, Box Elder County, Utah, USA
21.1km (13.1 miles) ⓘMineral Mountain Mine No. 1, Box Elder County, Utah, USA
21.3km (13.2 miles) ⓘCopper Mountain Mine (Salt Lake Copper Company), Box Elder County, Utah, USA
21.3km (13.3 miles) ⓘUpper Mineral Mountain, Box Elder County, Utah, USA
21.4km (13.3 miles) ⓘMinmobar Occurrence, Box Elder County, Utah, USA
21.5km (13.4 miles) ⓘBebar Occurrence, Box Elder County, Utah, USA
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘHogans Alley (Jeff - Doran), Box Elder County, Utah, USA
References
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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