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Goldfieldite from
Florence Mine, Goldfield, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA


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Goldfieldite

Florence Mine, Goldfield, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
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Goldfieldite

Florence Mine, Goldfield, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
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Goldfieldite

Florence Mine, Goldfield, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Goldfieldite
Formula:(Cu4◻2)(Cu4Cu2+)Te4S12S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Famatinite5
Native Gold5
Alunite4
Bismuthinite4
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goldfieldite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Florence Mine, Goldfield, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:284246
Long-form Identifier:1:3:284246:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Goldfieldite
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘRogers Syndicate Mine (Rustler No. 2 Mine; Rogers Syndicate lease; Red Hills shaft), Goldfield, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
0.9km (0.5 miles) ⓘClermont Mine (Claremont Mine), Goldfield, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘJumbo Extension mine, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘMohawk Mine, Goldfield, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘGoldfield Main Deposit, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘDaisy mine, McMahon Ridge, Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
References
Castor, Stephen B.; Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology 512pp.
 
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