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Native Silver from
Copper Hill deposits, Picuris District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Native Silver
Formula:Ag
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Silver data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper Hill deposits, Picuris District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:239653
Long-form Identifier:1:3:239653:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Silver
45.9km (28.5 miles) ⓘAspen Ranch Pegmatite Deposit, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
52.0km (32.3 miles) ⓘJohn Hays Mine, Mora County, New Mexico, USA
52.3km (32.5 miles) ⓘPecos Mine (Hamilton Mine; Cowles Mine), Willow Creek District, San Miguel County, New Mexico, USA
54.4km (33.8 miles) ⓘJones prospect, Macho Creek, Santa Fe District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
57.6km (35.8 miles) ⓘSilver Bell prospect (Mossman prospect), Questa Mining District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
60.7km (37.7 miles) ⓘBlue Rock claim (Buffalo mine), Placer Creek, Red River Mining District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
61.4km (38.1 miles) ⓘBuffalo Mine (Silver King Mine; Black Rock group), Placer Creek, Red River Mining District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
79.2km (49.2 miles) ⓘMedio Dia Canyon Prospect, Jemez pumice Mining District, Sandoval County, New Mexico, USA
83.9km (52.2 miles) ⓘMarshall Bonanza mine, Cerrillos District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
84.4km (52.4 miles) ⓘPeralta Canyon, Cochiti District, Sandoval County, New Mexico, USA
References
Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.
 
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