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Tetrahedrite Subgroup from
White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA


Locality type:Mountain Range
Classification
Species:'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tetrahedrite Subgroup data
Locality Data:Click here to view White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:685268
Long-form Identifier:1:3:685268:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Tetrahedrite Subgroup in this Region
Birch Creek, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA
Silver Queen Mine (Silver Queen prospect), Cuna Spring, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA
Gibraltar prospect, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Tetrahedrite Subgroup
15.4km (9.5 miles) ⓘSilver Queen Mine (Silver Queen prospect), Cuna Spring, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘBirch Creek, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA
34.1km (21.2 miles) ⓘMontezuma Mine (Montezuma South prospect), Andrews Mountain, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
46.2km (28.7 miles) ⓘTower Mine, Banner Ridge, Chidago Mining District, Benton Range, Mono County, California, USA
47.8km (29.7 miles) ⓘBlind Spring Hill, Benton, Blind Spring Mining District (Blind Spring Hill Mining District; Benton Mining District), Benton Range, Mono County, California, USA
48.9km (30.4 miles) ⓘComanche Mine (Kerrick Mine; Comanche & Kerrick Mine), Diana-Kerrick group, Diana Peak, Blind Spring Hill, Benton, Blind Spring Mining District (Blind Spring Hill Mining District; Benton Mining District), Benton Range, Mono County, California, USA
49.0km (30.5 miles) ⓘDiana Mine, Diana-Kerrick group, Diana Peak, Blind Spring Hill, Benton, Blind Spring Mining District (Blind Spring Hill Mining District; Benton Mining District), Benton Range, Mono County, California, USA
49.2km (30.6 miles) ⓘCornucopia Mine, Buscones Peak, Blind Spring Hill, Benton, Blind Spring Mining District (Blind Spring Hill Mining District; Benton Mining District), Benton Range, Mono County, California, USA
49.5km (30.8 miles) ⓘLyford Mine (Lynford), Buscones Peak, Blind Spring Hill, Benton, Blind Spring Mining District (Blind Spring Hill Mining District; Benton Mining District), Benton Range, Mono County, California, USA
57.9km (36.0 miles) ⓘBig Wedge Claims, Tule Canyon Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
References
Hanks, Henry Garber (1884), Fourth report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 4, 410 pp. (includes catalog of minerals of California pp. 63-410), and miscellaneous observations on mineral products): 388
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 363
 
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