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Acanthite from
Prussian Company shaft, Jefferson Canyon Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Shaft
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Prussian Company shaft, Jefferson Canyon Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:277474
Long-form Identifier:1:3:277474:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘSilver Reef prospect, Barcelona Mining District (Spanish Belt Mining District), Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘEldorado South Mine, Belmont, Belmont Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
44.6km (27.7 miles) ⓘLongstreet Mine, Longstreet Mining District, Monitor Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
47.9km (29.7 miles) ⓘCimarron Mine, San Antone Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
48.5km (30.1 miles) ⓘGrand View Group, Washington Mining District, Toiyabe Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
50.8km (31.5 miles) ⓘWarner Mine (Werner Mine; Washington property), Washington Mining District, Toiyabe Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
51.1km (31.8 miles) ⓘIron Rail Mine, Cloverdale Mining District, Toiyabe Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
53.1km (33.0 miles) ⓘLiberty Mine, San Antone Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
58.0km (36.1 miles) ⓘKingston Mine (Victorine mine; Phoenician mine), Kingston Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
58.1km (36.1 miles) ⓘVictorine Gold Mine, Kingston Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
References
QUADE
TINGLEY NBMG Mine report
Castor, Stephen B.; Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology 512pp.
 
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