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Proustite from
Fairview Mine (Coulson Mine), Ophir Mining District, Powell County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Proustite
Formula:Ag3AsS3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Proustite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fairview Mine (Coulson Mine), Ophir Mining District, Powell County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:785643
Long-form Identifier:1:3:785643:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Proustite
35.4km (22.0 miles) ⓘMcDonald Meadows Occurrence, Seven-Up Pete Mining District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
36.7km (22.8 miles) ⓘLoeber Mine, Clancy-Lump Gulch Mining District, Jefferson County, Montana, USA
46.0km (28.6 miles) ⓘAurora Mine, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
46.7km (29.0 miles) ⓘMorning Glory Mine, Mount Thompson, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
47.2km (29.3 miles) ⓘMontana Tunnels Mine (Part of Corbin Copper Claims), Colorado Mining District (Prickly Pear Mining District; Corbin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
48.0km (29.8 miles) ⓘSaturday Night Mine, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
66.6km (41.4 miles) ⓘSan Francisco Mine (Frisco Shaft), Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
66.8km (41.5 miles) ⓘGranite-Bimetallic Mine, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
67.6km (42.0 miles) ⓘAlgonquin Mine, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
68.1km (42.3 miles) ⓘGem Mine (Part of Trout Group), Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
References
Gobla, Michael J. (2012) Montana Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 87 (3) 208-240 doi:10.1080/00357529.2012.676825
 
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