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Scheelite from
Laughmont claims (Deep Creek Mine), Wild Horse Mountain, Sweetwater Mts (Sweetwater Range), Mono County, California, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Scheelite
Formula:Ca(WO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scheelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Laughmont claims (Deep Creek Mine), Wild Horse Mountain, Sweetwater Mts (Sweetwater Range), Mono County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:329522
Long-form Identifier:1:3:329522:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Scheelite
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘGolden Gate Mine, Antelope Peak, West Walker Mining District (West Walker River Mining District), Sweetwater Mts (Sweetwater Range), Mono County, California, USA
12.2km (7.6 miles) ⓘSnod Grass Mine (Snodgrass Creek prospect), Mineral Mountain, Silver King Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA
15.4km (9.6 miles) ⓘPiri #3 Claim (NBMG Sample Site #4300), Silver Glance Mining District (Wellington Mining District), Wellington Hills, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
15.4km (9.6 miles) ⓘVera Jo Prospect (W.F. Lawyer Property; Brown and Crause Property), Silver Glance Mining District (Wellington Mining District), Wellington Hills, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
16.7km (10.4 miles) ⓘArrowhead Mine (Sky-High; Topaz), Risue Canyon Mining District, Wellington Hills, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘArrowhead Extension Mine (NBMG Sample Site #4297), Risue Canyon Mining District, Wellington Hills, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘColeville Area Sweetwater Mining Company, Risue Canyon Mining District, Wellington Hills, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
17.3km (10.7 miles) ⓘNorth Section 27 Prospects (NBMG Sample Site #4298), Silver Glance Mining District (Wellington Mining District), Wellington Hills, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
27.7km (17.2 miles) ⓘBoulder Hill claims South, Silver Glance Mining District (Wellington Mining District), Wellington Hills, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
30.4km (18.9 miles) ⓘCowboy Mine, Mount Etna, Pine Grove Hills, Wilson Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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