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Garnet Group from
Star Mine, Tecoma Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Garnet Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Star Mine, Tecoma Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:693165
Long-form Identifier:1:3:693165:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
25.2km (15.6 miles) ⓘIndian Springs Tungsten Mine (Gamble Ranch Mine; Ludwig Tungsten Mine; Tunnel Mine), Delano Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘMagnitude Mine (Frank Edison Mine), Rosebud Mining District, Grouse Creek Mts (Grouse Creek Range), Box Elder County, Utah, USA
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘA & W Mine, Rosebud Mining District, Grouse Creek Mts (Grouse Creek Range), Box Elder County, Utah, USA
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘCompressor Mine, Rosebud Mining District, Grouse Creek Mts (Grouse Creek Range), Box Elder County, Utah, USA
30.7km (19.1 miles) ⓘTactite Occurrence (MRDS - 10088333), Rosebud Mining District, Grouse Creek Mts (Grouse Creek Range), Box Elder County, Utah, USA
44.6km (27.7 miles) ⓘTaylor Central Occurrence, Crater Island Mining District, Crater Island, Box Elder County, Utah, USA
45.0km (28.0 miles) ⓘTaylor South Occurrence, Crater Island Mining District, Crater Island, Box Elder County, Utah, USA
49.6km (30.8 miles) ⓘCopper Blossom Mine, Crater Island Mining District, Crater Island, Box Elder County, Utah, USA
58.4km (36.3 miles) ⓘWar Eagle Mine (Rose O'Connell Mine; Porter Mine; Portis Mine; Hanks group), Contact Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
60.2km (37.4 miles) ⓘBoston Mine (Kit Carson Mine; Alabama Mine), Contact Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
References
Schilling, John H. (1979) Molybdenum resources of Nevada. Open-File Report 1979-03. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
 
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