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Garnet Group from
Jefferson Mine (Jefferson claim; Kanrohat Mine; Sierra Nevada Mine; Henebergh; Jefferson Canyon), Jefferson Canyon Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye 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 Jefferson Mine (Jefferson claim; Kanrohat Mine; Sierra Nevada Mine; Henebergh; Jefferson Canyon), Jefferson Canyon Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:774576
Long-form Identifier:1:3:774576:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
17.0km (10.6 miles) Barcelona Mine (Spanish Belt Mine), Barcelona Mining District (Spanish Belt Mining District), Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
62.7km (38.9 miles) Big Springs Mine, Ellsworth Mining District (Mammoth Mining District), Nye County, Nevada, USA
62.7km (38.9 miles) Scheebar Mine (North Star Mine; Paradise Mine?), Fairplay Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
63.8km (39.6 miles) Big Dyke claims, Fairplay Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
65.7km (40.8 miles) Engle-Stouder prospect, Ellsworth Mining District (Mammoth Mining District), Nye County, Nevada, USA
67.4km (41.9 miles) Spenser Hot Springs Nos. 1-192, Spencer Hot Springs Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
67.5km (41.9 miles) Linka Mine, Spencer Hot Springs Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
68.1km (42.3 miles) Conquest mine, Spencer Hot Springs Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
72.3km (44.9 miles) El Capitan Mine, Granite camp, Lodi Mining District, Lodi Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
75.9km (47.2 miles) New Hope Claims, Tybo Mining District, Hot Creek Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
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