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Galena from
Kate Hardy Mine (Hawn Mine; Derelict Mine; Kate Hardy Mine and mill), Old Mountain House, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kate Hardy Mine (Hawn Mine; Derelict Mine; Kate Hardy Mine and mill), Old Mountain House, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:769764
Long-form Identifier:1:3:769764:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘUncle Sam Mine (Verrue; Keller; Yates; Simpson; North Fork Mine; Wisconsin Extension; Wisconsin Ext), Forest, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘTightner Mine (Tightner Mines), 16 to 1 Mine (Sixteen-to-One Mine; Original Sixteen-to-One Mine), Alleghany, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘMinnie D & Lucky Larry Mine (Minnie D and Lucky Larry; Minnie D claim; Lucky Larry claim), Alleghany, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘEldorado Mine (Terrible; Eldorado Extension; Eldorado Ext), Alleghany, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA
7.1km (4.4 miles) ⓘPlumbago Mine (Marion Mine; Croesus Mine; Standard Extension Mine; Crafts Clute Mine; Enterprise Mine; Hope Mine; Gold Beater Mine), Plumbago, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘGold Canyon Mine, Plumbago, Alleghany Mining District (Forest Mining District), Sierra County, California, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) ⓘEnterprise Quartz Mine (Enterprise Qtz.; Enterprise Mine), Columbia Hill, North Columbia Mining District (Columbia Hill Mining District), Nevada County, California, USA
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘIronsides Mine, Cornish House, American Hill Mining District, Sierra County, California, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘDelhi Mine (Consolidated/Last Chance/Excelsior), Delhi - St. Gothard Consolidated Mine (Delhi - St. Gothard Mine), Columbia Hill, North Columbia Mining District (Columbia Hill Mining District), Nevada County, California, USA
12.3km (7.6 miles) ⓘRepublic Quartz Mine [1] (National group; National Quartz Mine; Republic Qtz.), Graniteville, Graniteville Mining District (Eureka Mining District), Nevada County, California, USA
References
Ferguson, Henry G. (1914b), Lode deposits of the Alleghany district, California: USGS Bulletin 580: 153-182
 
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