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Wad from
Starlight Mine, Jarbidge Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Wad' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wad data
Locality Data:Click here to view Starlight Mine, Jarbidge Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:277322
Long-form Identifier:1:3:277322:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Wad
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘLong Hike Mine, Jarbidge Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘBourne Mine (North Star Mine; Reliance Mine; Minnie B. claims; Fletcher lease; Buys-Riddle lease), Jarbidge Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) ⓘAlpha Mine, Jarbidge Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
35.5km (22.0 miles) ⓘWicker Mine (Nevada Manganese Mine; Maggie's Knee Mine; Black Rock Manganese Mine), Hicks Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
63.1km (39.2 miles) ⓘCalifornia Mine (Revenue), Aura Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
69.6km (43.2 miles) ⓘUnnamed workings (Alabama; New Deal; May Bell; Lost Hope; Silver Bell; Silver Star claims?), Loray Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
76.6km (47.6 miles) ⓘBlack Beauty claims (B. B. claims), Independence Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
94.0km (58.4 miles) ⓘModoc claims (Rose Hill #1), Tuscarora Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
96.7km (60.1 miles) ⓘBaltimore mine, Merrimac Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
References
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