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Polybasite from
Equity Mine, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Polybasite
Formula:[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Polybasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Equity Mine, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:904440
Long-form Identifier:1:3:904440:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Polybasite
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘBulldog Mountain Mine, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
29.8km (18.5 miles) ⓘMonte Queen Mine, Lake Fork River, Lake City Mining District, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
30.5km (19.0 miles) ⓘGolden Fleece Mine, Lake City, Lake City Mining District, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
54.1km (33.6 miles) ⓘBuffalo Boy Mine, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
57.1km (35.5 miles) ⓘAnimas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
60.6km (37.6 miles) ⓘPortland Mine, The Amphitheater, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
61.3km (38.1 miles) ⓘZanett Tunnel, The Amphitheater, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
63.0km (39.1 miles) ⓘCalliope Mine, Paquin Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
63.5km (39.5 miles) ⓘMineral Farm Mine, Canyon Creek, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
65.2km (40.5 miles) ⓘNews Boy Mine, Paquin Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
References
collected by and in the collection of Eckhard D. Stuart
 
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