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Dolomite from
Mason Valley Mine, Yerington, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mason Valley Mine, Yerington, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:573289
Long-form Identifier:1:3:573289:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
5.2km (3.2 miles) Ann-Mason deposit (Ludwig; Douglas Hill; Cast; Blue Hills; McConnell; Minnesota; Shamrock), Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
5.3km (3.3 miles) Hill 5644, Ludwig, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) Minnesota Mine (Standard Slag Co. Mine), Buckskin Mining District (Smith Valley Mining District), Buckskin Range, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
63.5km (39.5 miles) Gooseberry Mine, Ramsey Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
63.7km (39.6 miles) Castle Peak Quicksilver Mine, Castle Peak Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
66.8km (41.5 miles) Union mine (Commonwealth mine), Galena Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
71.0km (44.1 miles) Apache Mercury Claims (NBMG Samplesites 1476; 1477), Sand Springs Mining District, Sand Springs Range, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
95.1km (59.1 miles) LaPlata mine (Michigan prospect), Mountain Wells Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
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