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Galena from
Red Rock prospect, Stateline Peak Mining District, Fort Sage Mountains, Washoe County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Red Rock prospect, Stateline Peak Mining District, Fort Sage Mountains, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:288089
Long-form Identifier:1:3:288089:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
16.8km (10.5 miles) ⓘFravel mines, Peavine Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘPeavine Peak (Peavine Mountain), Peavine Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
18.1km (11.2 miles) ⓘGolden Fleece mine, Fravel mines, Peavine Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
19.1km (11.9 miles) ⓘTruckee Ophir claim, Peavine Peak (Peavine Mountain), Peavine Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
20.2km (12.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect 1, Hungry Valley area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
20.3km (12.6 miles) ⓘPeavine Creek area, Peavine Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
20.5km (12.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed Copper prospect [2], McClellan Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
20.7km (12.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect Section 29 (MRDS10043866), Peavine Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
21.4km (13.3 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect Section 32 (MRDS10043864), Peavine Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
21.7km (13.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect Section 31 (MRDS10043865), Peavine Mining District, Washoe 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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