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Actinolite from
Bear-Lagomarsino Airport deposit, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Actinolite
Formula:◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Actinolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bear-Lagomarsino Airport deposit, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:716712
Long-form Identifier:1:3:716712:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Actinolite
5.4km (3.3 miles) ⓘAnaconda's Yerington open pit (Empire-Nevada Mine; Nevada-Empire Mine; Weed Heights), Yerington, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘMacArthur Mine, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
9.6km (6.0 miles) ⓘMason Valley Mine, Yerington, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘAnn-Mason deposit (Ludwig; Douglas Hill; Cast; Blue Hills; McConnell; Minnesota; Shamrock), Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
14.9km (9.3 miles) ⓘPumpkin Hollow Project, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
35.8km (22.2 miles) ⓘCalico Hills, Calico Hills Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
54.7km (34.0 miles) ⓘCopper Mountain group, Buckley Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
65.7km (40.8 miles) ⓘGillis Range, Fitting Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
73.6km (45.7 miles) ⓘHooper Mine, Leonard Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
90.0km (55.9 miles) ⓘYuba Cañon (Yuba Canyon), Peavine Peak (Peavine Mountain), Peavine Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
References
Doebrich, J. L.
Garside, L. J.
Shawe, D. R. (1996) Characterization of mineral deposits in rocks of the Triassic to Jurassic magmatic arc of western Nevada and eastern California. USGS Open File report 96-6
Singer, Donald A., Berger, Vladimir Iosifovich, Moring, Barry C. (2005) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: database, map, and grade and tonnage models. Open-File Report 2005-1060. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20051060
 
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