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Bornite from
Badger Lode Prospect, Sheep Mountain Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Bornite
Formula:Cu5FeS4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bornite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Badger Lode Prospect, Sheep Mountain Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:444691
Long-form Identifier:1:3:444691:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Bornite
3.4km (2.1 miles) Lead - Metals Mine, Sheep Mountain Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
12.0km (7.4 miles) Republican Group Mine (Ivanhoe; Greyhound Prospect; Buck Horn Claim; Idaho Claim; Republican Claim; Bull Dog Claim), Seafoam Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
21.1km (13.1 miles) Come Back Prospect, Valley County, Idaho, USA
22.0km (13.6 miles) Valentine Group (Monitor Prospect), Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
27.6km (17.1 miles) Grouse Creek (Bismarck; Grouse Creek Venture; Bismark; Grouse Creek Open Pit; Grouse Creek Project; Grouse Creek Unit; Golden Sunbeam; Golden Sunbeam Mine), Yankee Fork Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
37.6km (23.4 miles) Snow Storm No. 1 Claim, Valley County, Idaho, USA
37.9km (23.5 miles) Minnie Wilson No. 1 Claim, Valley County, Idaho, USA
42.8km (26.6 miles) Hard Climb Prospect, Unorganized District, Valley - Lemhi Co. Line Area, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
53.4km (33.2 miles) Dovel's Copper Prospect (George Dovel Copper Prospect; Upper Kimmel Creek Prospect), Valley County, Idaho, USA
59.2km (36.8 miles) Red Metal Mine (Allison; Ellison), Valley County, Idaho, USA
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