| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Hessite |
| Formula: | Ag2Te |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | 92 |
| Native Gold | 85 |
| Coloradoite | 53 |
| Sylvanite | 49 |
| Altaite | 23 |
| Freibergite Subgroup | 13 |
| Marcasite | 7 |
| Pyrite | 5 |
| Sphalerite | 5 |
| Chalcopyrite | 3 |
| Petzite | 2 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Hessite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Bessie G Mine, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (9 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 56649 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:56649:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Hessite |
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| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘCumberland Mine, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA |
| 2.1km (1.3 miles) | ⓘDurango Girl Mine, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA |
| 2.2km (1.4 miles) | ⓘEagle Pass Mine, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA |
| 2.8km (1.7 miles) | ⓘGold King Mine, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA |
| 9.8km (6.1 miles) | ⓘLucky Discovery Mine, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA |
| 10.5km (6.5 miles) | ⓘMay Day Mine, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA |
| 60.8km (37.7 miles) | ⓘGold King Mine (Gold King Extension), Gladstone, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA |
| 64.6km (40.1 miles) | ⓘCamp Bird Mine, Imogene Basin, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA |
| 70.7km (43.9 miles) | ⓘFrank Hough Mine (Hough Mine; Patented Claim: Frank Hough; MS 549), Galena Mining District (Henson Creek Mining District), Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA |
| 74.1km (46.0 miles) | ⓘJonathan Mine, Gold Hill, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA |
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Bessie G Mine, La Plata Mining District, La Plata County, Colorado, USA