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Galena from
Orizaba Mine (Green Metals Mine), Republic Mining District, Royston Hills, Nye County, Nevada, 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 Orizaba Mine (Green Metals Mine), Republic Mining District, Royston Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:775145
Long-form Identifier:1:3:775145:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
0.1km (0.0 miles) ⓘOrizaba Mine, Cloverdale Mining District, Toiyabe Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) ⓘFarris property, Republic Mining District, Royston Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
22.0km (13.7 miles) ⓘWarrior Mine (Warrior Gold; Macnamara group; NBMG Sample site 3155; Gold Coin shaft), Athens Mining District, Cedar Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
22.1km (13.7 miles) ⓘSimon Mine (Nevada Mine), Bell Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘIron Rail Mine, Cloverdale Mining District, Toiyabe Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘRoyston Coalition Mine (Foy-Betts shaft; Campbell; Kelly; Campbell and Kelly; Walker shaft), Royston Mining District, Royston Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
27.9km (17.3 miles) ⓘGunmetal (Desert Scheelite; Lindsay; Summerfield; Garnet), Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
33.2km (20.7 miles) ⓘJim group claims, Fairplay Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
34.2km (21.3 miles) ⓘMildred Mine, Fairplay Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
34.9km (21.7 miles) ⓘHall Molybdenum Mine, San Antone Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
References
J.V. Tingley and J. Quade (1986) A mineral inventory of the Tonopah Resource Area, Battle Mountain District, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology OFR 86-14.
 
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