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Chalcopyrite from
Green Hill, Olinghouse Mining District (White Horse Mining District), Pah Rah Range (Pah Rah Mts), Washoe County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Green Hill, Olinghouse Mining District (White Horse Mining District), Pah Rah Range (Pah Rah Mts), Washoe County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:204422
Long-form Identifier:1:3:204422:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Chalcopyrite in this Region
Butte Mine, Green Hill, Olinghouse Mining District (White Horse Mining District), Pah Rah Range (Pah Rah Mts), Washoe County, Nevada, USA
Don Dero Mine, Green Hill, Olinghouse Mining District (White Horse Mining District), Pah Rah Range (Pah Rah Mts), Washoe County, Nevada, USA
Gold Center Mine, Green Hill, Olinghouse Mining District (White Horse Mining District), Pah Rah Range (Pah Rah Mts), Washoe County, Nevada, USA
Renegade Mine, Green Hill, Olinghouse Mining District (White Horse Mining District), Pah Rah Range (Pah Rah Mts), Washoe County, Nevada, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘOlinghouse Mine, Olinghouse Mining District (White Horse Mining District), Pah Rah Range (Pah Rah Mts), Washoe County, Nevada, USA
2.0km (1.3 miles) ⓘGold Center Mine, Green Hill, Olinghouse Mining District (White Horse Mining District), Pah Rah Range (Pah Rah Mts), Washoe County, Nevada, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘRenegade Mine, Green Hill, Olinghouse Mining District (White Horse Mining District), Pah Rah Range (Pah Rah Mts), Washoe County, Nevada, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘTiger Mines, Tiger Canyon, Olinghouse Mining District (White Horse Mining District), Pah Rah Range (Pah Rah Mts), Washoe County, Nevada, USA
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘSleepy Joe mine, McClellan Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
19.9km (12.3 miles) ⓘGuanomi mine, Pyramid Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘGooseberry Mine, Ramsey Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
23.8km (14.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed Copper prospect, McClellan Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘCrown Prince, Burrus vein system, Pyramid Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
26.0km (16.1 miles) ⓘSure Fire prospect, Ruth vein system, Pyramid Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
References
R&M 79:1 p44-54
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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