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Silvanerz

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Sylvanite

Emperor Mine, Vatukoula, Vatukoula Gold Field, Ba, Viti Levu, Fiji
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Petzite, etc.

Bald Mountain, Sonora, Sonora Mining District, East Belt, Tuolumne County, California, USA
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Sylvanite, etc.

Săcărâmb, Certeju de Sus, Hunedoara County, Romania
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Sylvanite

Emperor Mine, Vatukoula, Vatukoula Gold Field, Ba, Viti Levu, Fiji
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Petzite, etc.

Bald Mountain, Sonora, Sonora Mining District, East Belt, Tuolumne County, California, USA
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Sylvanite, etc.

Săcărâmb, Certeju de Sus, Hunedoara County, Romania
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Sylvanite

Emperor Mine, Vatukoula, Vatukoula Gold Field, Ba, Viti Levu, Fiji
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Petzite, etc.

Bald Mountain, Sonora, Sonora Mining District, East Belt, Tuolumne County, California, USA
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About SilvanerzHide

Synonym of:
Petzite, Sylvanite
This page provides mineralogical data about Silvanerz.


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Mindat ID:
42422
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:42422:4

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0000087PetziteFrueh A J (1959) The crystallography of petzite, Ag3AuTe2 American Mineralogist 44 693-70119590293
0000029SylvaniteTunell G (1941) The atomic arrangement of sylvanite American Mineralogist 26 457-47719410293
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- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Argentina
 
  • Catamarca Province
    • Andalgalá Department
[Petzite] Brodtkorb (2002) +1 other reference
[Petzite] PUTZ +1 other reference
[Petzite] PUTZ +1 other reference
  • La Rioja Province
    • Famatina Department
[Sylvanite] Paar et al. (2005, January)
[Petzite] Brodtkorb et al. (1999)
[Sylvanite] Brotkorb (2002) +2 other references
[Petzite] De Brodtkorb (2009)
  • Salta Province
    • Los Andes department
      • San Antonio de los Cobres
        • Organullo mining district
[Petzite] Brodtkorb (2002) +1 other reference
  • San Luis Province
    • Coronel Pringles Department
      • Carolina
[Sylvanite] De Brodtkorb (2009)
[Petzite] Gallard-Esquivel et al. (2018)
  • Santa Cruz Province
    • Magallanes Department
      • El Salado
[Petzite] FERNANDEZ +2 other references
    • Río Chico Department
      • Gobernador Gregores
[Petzite] Brodtkorb (2002) +2 other references
[Petzite] De Brodtkorb (2009)
Armenia
 
  • Kotayk Province
    • Hrazdan
[Petzite] Kovalenker et al. (1990)
[Petzite] Kolpakova et al. (2001) +2 other references
  • Syunik Province
    • Kajaran
      • Kajaran
[Petzite] Keheyan et al. (2023)
    • Kapan
[Petzite] Mederer et al. (2019)
      • Kapan
[Petzite] Khachaturyan (1958) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Mederer et al. (2019)
    • Sisian
[Petzite] Kukulyan (1988)
Australia
 
  • New South Wales
    • Gipps Co.
      • Wyalong
        • Cowal Gold Mine
[Petzite] Staubmann et al. (2025)
    • St Vincent Co.
      • Braidwood
[Sylvanite] Gilligan (1975)
  • Queensland
    • Cloncurry Shire
      • Cloncurry
[Sylvanite] Exploration and Mining Geology +5 other references
    • Mareeba Shire
      • Mungana
[Petzite] Lehrmann (2012)
    • Rockhampton Region
      • Mount Morgan
[Petzite] Lawrence (2000)
    • Whitsunday Region
      • Mount Carlton district
[Petzite] Sahlström et al. (2017)
  • South Australia
    • Pastoral Unincorporated Area
      • Olympic Dam
[Petzite] Ehrig et al. (2012) +1 other reference
  • Tasmania
    • West Coast municipality
      • Queenstown district
        • Queenstown
[Petzite] Ralph Bottrill et al in prep. +1 other reference
[Petzite] Bottrill et al. (2008)
      • Tyndall Valley
[Petzite] Fox
  • Western Australia
    • Coolgardie Shire
[Petzite] Afifi et al. (1988)
        • St. Ives gold camp
[Petzite] Xue et al. (2014)
    • Dundas Shire
      • Norseman
[Petzite] Mueller (2011)
[Petzite] Spencer (1903)
[Petzite] McCuiag (1997)
    • Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire
      • Kalgoorlie-Boulder
[Petzite] Canadian Mineralogist (2003) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Simpson (1948)
[Petzite] Simpson (1948)
[Petzite] Simpson (1948)
[Petzite] Simpson (1948)
[Petzite] Simpson (1948)
[Petzite] Simpson (1948)
[Petzite] Simpson (1948)
[Petzite] Simpson (1948)
[Petzite] Simpson (1948)
[Petzite] Grice et al. (1989) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Simpson (1948)
[Petzite] Simpson (1948)
[Petzite] Mueller et al. (2020)
[Petzite] Simpson (1948)
      • Mount Monger Goldfield
        • Aldiss-Karonie
[Petzite] Rice et al. (2016)
      • Mulgabbie Goldfield
[Petzite] Simpson (1948)
      • Woolibar Station (Hampton Plains Goldfield)
        • South Kal Mines (South Kalgoorlie Gold Mine; HBJ)
[Petzite] Nichols et al. (2014) +1 other reference
    • Laverton Shire
      • Mount Weld Station
[Petzite] Sung et al. (2007) +1 other reference
      • Yamarna
        • Gruyere Gold Project
[Petzite] Schreefel et al. (2025)
    • Leonora Shire
      • Leinster
[Petzite] Grguric (2009)
    • Menzies Shire
      • Plumridge Lakes Nature Reserve
[Petzite] Spaggiari et al. (2011)
    • Sandstone Shire
[Petzite] Hassan et al. (2017)
[Petzite] Hassan (2014)
Austria
 
  • Carinthia
    • Spittal an der Drau District
      • Malta
[Sylvanite] Pichler (2009)
      • Rennweg am Katschberg
        • Pölla valley
          • Zanaischg
[Sylvanite] Pichler (2009)
  • Salzburg
    • Tamsweg District
      • Muhr
        • Schellgaden
          • Gold mines
[Sylvanite] Exel (1993)
[Sylvanite] Auer (1995)
    • Zell am See District
      • Mittersill
        • Haidbachgraben
[Petzite] Melcher et al. (2019) +1 other reference
Azerbaijan
 
  • Balakan District
    • Belokan-Avar ore district
      • Balakan
[Petzite] - (2005) +1 other reference
  • Gedebey District
[Petzite] İsmayıl et al. (2021)
  • Tovuz District
[Petzite] Mansurov et al. (2018)
Belarus
 
  • Gomel Region
    • Pyetrykaw District
[Sylvanite] Корулин (1976)
Bolivia
 
  • Potosí
    • Sud Lípez Province
      • San Pablo de Lípez
        • Santa Isabel district
[Petzite] Geology and Mineral Resources of the Altiplano and Cordillera Occidental (USGS Bulletin no. 1975)
Brazil
 
  • Amapá
    • Pedra Branca do Amapari
[Sylvanite] Grandjean da Costa et al. (2019)
  • Pará
    • Canaã dos Carajás
[Petzite] Santos et al. (2023) +1 other reference
Bulgaria
 
  • Kardzhali Province
    • Krumovgrad Municipality
[Petzite] Marchev +6 other references
  • Pazardzhik Province
    • Panagyurishte Municipality
      • Elshitsa
[Sylvanite] Cook et al. (2002)
      • Levski
[Petzite] Bogdanov et al. (2004)
      • Popintsi
[Sylvanite] Cook et al. (2002)
  • Pernik Province
    • Breznik Municipality
[Petzite] Sabeva et al. (2017)
  • Sofia Province
    • Chelopech Municipality
[Petzite] Bonev +4 other references
    • Etropole Municipality
[Sylvanite] Bogdanov et al. (2005) +1 other reference
Burkina Faso
 
  • Boucle du Mouhoun Region
    • Mouhoun Province
      • Kona Department
[Petzite] Daniel Gagnon and Marc Huot (2011)
Canada
 
  • British Columbia
    • Clinton Mining Division
      • Vidette Lake
[Petzite] Peatfield (n.d.)
    • Greenwood Mining Division
      • Jewel Lake area
[Sylvanite] minfile.gov.bc.ca (n.d.)
    • Nelson Mining Division
      • Salmo
[Petzite] Peatfield (n.d.)
    • Omineca Mining Division
[Petzite] - (n.d.)
      • Lindquist Lake
[Petzite] Roberts (2017)
    • Osoyoos Mining Division
[Petzite] Afifi et al. (1988)
      • Olalla
[Petzite] Robert C. Smit
    • Revelstoke Mining Division
      • Revelstoke
[Sylvanite] Peatfield (n.d.)
    • Vancouver Island
      • Alberni Mining Division
        • Kyuquot Sound
          • Amai Inlet (Deep Inlet)
[Sylvanite] - (n.d.)
    • Vancouver Mining Division
      • Squamish
        • Ashlu Creek
[Sylvanite] Harry
  • Manitoba
    • Flin Flon District
[Sylvanite] Sabina (1972)
    • Rice Lake Gold District
      • Bissett
[Petzite] Phillips (1979)
    • Snow Lake District
[Petzite] Phillips (1979) +1 other reference
  • New Brunswick
    • Gloucester Co.
      • Bathurst Parish
        • Bathurst Mining Camp
[Petzite] - (2022)
    • Saint John Co.
      • Simonds Parish
[Petzite] dnre-mrne.gnb.ca (2006) +1 other reference
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
    • Labrador
[Petzite] H.A. Sandeman and H. Rafuse (2010)
  • Northwest Territories
    • North Slave Region
      • Yellowknife
[Sylvanite] RIDLAND (1941)
[Sylvanite] Coleman (1953)
[Sylvanite] RIDLAND (1941)
  • Ontario
    • Cochrane District
      • Benoit Township
[Petzite] Sabina (2000)
      • Munro Township
[Sylvanite] MDI Number: MDI42A09SE00012
      • Timmins
[Petzite] Geological Survey of Canada +1 other reference
[Petzite] Dana 7:I:186. +1 other reference
        • Whitney Township
[Sylvanite] Sabina (1974) +1 other reference
    • Greater Sudbury
      • Wisner Township
[Petzite] Ames D et al. (2014)
    • Kenora District
      • Dome Township
[Sylvanite] MDI Number: MDI52N04SW00020
[Petzite] Sabina (1991)
[Petzite] MDI Number: MDI52N04SW00017
      • Echo Township
[Petzite] Giddings et al. (1987)
      • Kirkup Township
[Petzite] Traill (1983)
    • Sudbury District
      • Unorganized North Sudbury District
        • Leeson Township
[Petzite] Econ Geol (1987)
    • Thunder Bay District
      • Bomby Township
[Petzite] Tomkins et al. (2004)
      • McBean Lake Area
[Petzite] Sabina (1991)
      • Moss Township
[Petzite] R. P Rothwell (1898)
    • Timiskaming District
      • Gauthier Township
[Petzite] Sabina (2003)
[Petzite] F. R. Ploeger (1980) +2 other references
[Petzite] Sabina (1974)
[Petzite] Sabina (1974)
[Petzite] Sabina (1974)
[Petzite] Sabina (1974)
      • Pacaud Township
[Petzite] Sabina (2003)
      • Powell Township
[Petzite] Martin +1 other reference
  • Québec
    • Abitibi-Témiscamingue
      • Abitibi RCM
[Petzite] Sabina (2003) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Sabina (2003) +1 other reference
        • Preissac
[Petzite] Tourigny et al. (1993) +2 other references
      • La Vallée-de-l'Or RCM
        • Malartic
[Petzite] Sabina (2003) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Sabina (2003) +1 other reference
        • Val d'Or
[Petzite] Sabina (2003) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Herzog et al. (2025)
[Petzite] Sabina (2003) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Herzog et al. (2025)
[Petzite] Afifi et al. (1988)
[Petzite] Sabina (2003)
[Petzite] Sabina (2003)
      • Rouyn-Noranda TE
[Petzite] Afifi et al. (1988) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Sabina (2003) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Am Min (1948) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Sabina (2003) +1 other reference
      • Témiscamingue RCM
[Petzite] Edith Trybalski
    • Nord-du-Québec
      • Jamésie
        • Baie-James
[Sylvanite] Legault et al. (2006)
      • Nunavik
        • Ungava Peninsula
[Petzite] Cabri et al. (2005) +1 other reference
Chile
 
  • Antofagasta
    • Antofagasta Province
      • Antofagasta
        • Escondida
          • La Escondida Mine
[Sylvanite] Gibbons (2018)
  • Atacama
    • Copiapó Province
      • Copiapó
[Sylvanite] - (n.d.) +1 other reference
[Sylvanite] - (n.d.) +1 other reference
  • Coquimbo
    • Elqui Province
[Petzite] "Faja de mineralización de oro +2 other references
[Petzite] HENLEY et al. (2011)
    • Limarí Province
      • Ovalle
        • Punitaqui
[Petzite] I.Domeyko collection +5 other references
[Petzite] Samples in the I. Domeyko Museum
  • Santiago Metropolitan Region
    • Santiago Province
[Petzite] Crespo et al. (2018)
[Sylvanite] Velásquez +4 other references
China
 
  • Anhui
    • Chizhou
      • Guichi District
[Petzite] Huihuang Zhang et al. (2002)
    • Chuzhou
      • Langya District
[Petzite] Weining Zhou (1994) +1 other reference
  • Beijing
[Petzite] Cui et al. (1996) +1 other reference
    • Huairou District
[Petzite] Yanhe Cui et al. (1994)
  • Gansu
    • Dingxi
      • Min Co.
[Petzite] Xinhui Liu et al. (2011) +2 other references
    • Tianshui
      • Qinzhou District
[Petzite] Yunhua Liu et al. (2011)
        • Liziyuan deposits
[Petzite] Wang et al. (2023)
  • Hebei
    • Zhangjiakou
      • Chicheng County
        • Xiaozhangjiakou gold field
[Sylvanite] Shiqi Wang et al. (1985)
      • Chongli District
        • Shuiquangou Complex
          • Dongping Au-Te ore field
[Petzite] Zhongxin Yuan and Ge Bai (1997) +9 other references
[Petzite] Gao et al. (2015)
[Petzite] Peihua Zhang et al. (2002) +1 other reference
      • Xuanhua District
        • Xiaozhangjiakou gold field
[Sylvanite] Shiqi Wang et al. (1985)
  • Heilongjiang
    • Heihe
      • Aihui District
[Petzite] Zhang et al. (2024)
[Petzite] Jun Lü et al. (2009) +10 other references
      • Nenjiang County
[Petzite] Zhang et al. (2024) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Zhang et al. (2024)
[Petzite] Wang et al. (2020) +2 other references
      • Xunke County
[Petzite] Gao et al. (2022)
    • Jixi
      • Jidong County
[Sylvanite] Yongwei Huang et al. (2008)
    • Yichun
      • Jiayin County
        • Wulaga Mine
[Petzite] Gao et al. (2022)
  • Henan
    • Luoyang
      • Luanchuan County
[Sylvanite] Jianong Zhao et al. (1997)
[Petzite] Junxian Wang et al. (2011)
      • Luoning County
[Petzite] Huijuan Zhu et al. (1989) +2 other references
      • Song County
        • Dongwan gold field
[Petzite] Zhigang Xin (2010)
[Sylvanite] Yang et al. (2024)
        • Qiyugou ore field
[Petzite] Wang et al. (2024)
[Petzite] 王鹏 et al. (2016)
    • Nanyang
      • Tongbai County
[Petzite] Vikent'ev et al. (2015, June)
        • Weishancheng ore field
[Sylvanite] Diankai Chen and Danshen Zhou (1984) +1 other reference
[Sylvanite] Diankai Chen and Danshen Zhou (1984) +1 other reference
    • Sanmenxia
      • Lingbao City
[Petzite] Jian et al. (2015) +2 other references
[Petzite] Fengjun Nie et al. (2001) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Chang et al. (2022)
[Petzite] Zhenkuan Luo et al. (1992)
        • Qinling Mine
[Petzite] Zhenkuan Luo et al. (1999) +5 other references
        • Xiaoqinling mining district
[Petzite] Liu et al. (2019)
[Petzite] preprint
[Petzite] Shuzhang Tian et al. (1993) +1 other reference
  • Hubei
    • Huangshi
      • Yangxin Co.
[Petzite] Han et al. (2020)
[Petzite] Lin Zhang (2001)
[Petzite] Zhao et al. (1999)
[Petzite] Zhao et al. (1999)
    • Yichang
      • Xingshan Co.
[Petzite] Shen et al. (2025)
      • Zigui Co.
[Petzite] Taomei Liu (1984)
  • Hunan
    • Chenzhou
      • Guiyang Co.
        • Dafang Au-Ag-Pb-Zn deposit
[Petzite] Fushan Wang (1991)
    • Huaihua
      • Tongdao Co.
[Petzite] Song et al. (2025)
  • Inner Mongolia
    • Baotou City (Baotou Prefecture)
      • Binhe New District
        • Wulashan mining district
[Petzite] Qiangzhi Li et al. (2003) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Econ Geol (1994) +1 other reference
    • Hohhot City (Huhehaote Prefecture)
      • Tumed Left Banner (Tumote Zuoqi)
[Petzite] Fengjun Nie et al. (2002)
  • Jiangsu
    • Nanjing
      • Lishui Co.
[Petzite] Jianming Wang et al. (1985) +1 other reference
  • Jiangxi
    • Shangrao
      • Dexing Co.
[Petzite] Zongyao et al. (2005)
          • Dexing copper mine
[Petzite] Minzhi Yang (2006)
[Petzite] Aixiang Sun (1996)
[Petzite] Minzhi Yang (2006)
  • Jilin
    • Baishan
      • Hunjiang District
[Petzite] Keevil et al. (2022)
    • Jilin
      • Yongji County
[Petzite] Li et al. (2022)
    • Tonghua
      • Dongchang District
[Petzite] Keevil et al. (2022)
    • Yanbian Chaoxianzu
      • Wangqing County
[Sylvanite] USGS Open-File Report 03-220
      • Yanji City
[Petzite] Lanjing Men et al. (2010) +1 other reference
  • Liaoning
    • Dandong
      • Fengcheng City
        • Qingchengzi ore field
[Petzite] Li et al. (2019) +1 other reference
    • Huludao
      • Lianshan District
[Petzite] wrgis.wr.usgs.gov (2004)
  • Qinghai
    • Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
      • Qilian Co.
        • Guomisi-Gadaban ore field
[Petzite] Kai Zhang and Yongdong Shi (2000)
    • Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
      • Wulan Co. (Ulan Co.)
[Petzite] Xing et al. (2023) +1 other reference
  • Shaanxi
    • Shangluo
      • Luonan County
[Sylvanite] Handong Qian et al. (2000)
        • Xiaoqinling mining district
[Petzite]
  • Shandong
    • Linyi
      • Pingyi County
        • Tongshi complex
[Petzite] Changfu Chen et al. (1999) +3 other references
[Petzite] Xuefeng Yu (2001) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Deping Zhu et al. (2001)
    • Weihai
      • Huancui District
[Petzite] Jianwei Li et al. (2010)
      • Rushan Co.
        • Muping-Rushan metallogenic belt
          • Rushan ore field
[Petzite] Wenxuan Hu et al. (2005) +4 other references
[Petzite] Yuehong Deng and Fu Huang (2007)
    • Yantai
      • Mouping District
[Petzite] Jinhui Yang et al. (2001)
      • Zhaoyuan City
        • Linglong Gold camp
[Petzite] Yuan et al. (2025)
  • Sichuan
    • Garzê Autonomous Prefecture (Ganzi Autonomous Prefecture)
      • Kangding County
        • Daduhe gold field
[Petzite] Zhimin Cao (1991)
    • Liangshan Yi
      • Huidong County
[Sylvanite] Bangguo Zhou et al. (2013)
  • Tibet
    • Lhasa
      • Maizhokunggar Co. (Mozhugongka Co.)
[Petzite] Zheng et al. (2020)
[Petzite] Xu et al. (2024)
    • Ngari
      • Gê'gyai Co. (Geji Co.)
[Petzite] Zhenghua Hu et al. (2012)
    • Shannan Prefecture (Lhokha Prefecture; Lhoka Prefecture)
      • Zhanang Co.
        • Kelu-Chongmuda Cu-Au belt
[Petzite] Shaohuai Wang (2006) +1 other reference
  • Xinjiang
    • Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture)
      • Yizhou District
[Petzite] He et al. (2025)
    • Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture
      • Altay Prefecture (Aletai Prefecture)
        • Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.)
[Petzite] Minqing Cheng et al. (1993)
        • Habahe Co. (Kaba Co.; Qaba Co.)
[Petzite] Aibai et al. (2024)
[Sylvanite] Huiliang Xiao et al. (2002)
[Petzite] Zhang et al. (2025)
[Petzite] Guangming Li et al. (2007)
    • Turpan
      • Shanshan Co.
[Petzite] Zhang et al. (2025)
  • Yunnan
    • Kunming
      • Dongchuan District
[Sylvanite] Fuqiang Wu and Shengyue Liang (2011)
    • Pu'er
      • Simao District
[Petzite] Ru et al. (2025)
  • Zhejiang
    • Lishui
      • Suichang County
        • Suichang gold mine
[Petzite] Zhenkuan Luo et al. (1985) +4 other references
    • Shaoxing
      • Zhuji Co.
        • Huangshan complex
[Petzite] Pirajno et al. (2002)
Cuba
 
  • Camagüey Province
    • Camagüey District
      • Guáimaro
[Petzite] López K Jesús M. et al. (2006)
Czech Republic
 
  • Central Bohemian Region
    • Prague-West District
      • Jílové u Prahy
        • Studené
[Petzite] Lapis 2000 (4)
      • Petrov
        • Bohuliby
[Petzite] Lapis 2000 (4)
  • Liberec Region
    • Jablonec nad Nisou District
      • Jílové u Držkova
[Sylvanite] Small and microscopical minerals
  • Moravian-Silesian Region
    • Bruntál District
      • Rýmařov
[Sylvanite] Dolníček et al. (2019)
Djibouti
 
  • Dikhil Region
[Petzite] Moussa et al. (2019)
Dominican Republic
 
  • San Juan Province
[Petzite] Torró et al. (2018)
Ecuador
 
  • El Oro Province
    • Portovelo Canton
[Petzite] Willson Bonilla
    • Zaruma Canton
      • Zaruma
[Petzite] Willson Bonilla
[Petzite] I. Vikentyev et al. (2005)
Egypt
 
  • Qena Governorate
    • Qift area
[Petzite] Osman et al. (2002)
  • Red Sea Governorate
[Sylvanite] Helmy (2005)
Ethiopia
 
  • Benishangul-Gumuz Region
[Petzite] Kabeta et al. (2024)
  • Oromia Region
    • Megado
[Petzite] Cook et al. (2000) +1 other reference
  • Somali Region
    • Kunama
[Sylvanite] Tribolo et al. (2017)
Fiji
 
  • Vanua Levu
    • Cakaudrove
      • Wailevu
        • Yanawai Goldfield
[Petzite] Naden +1 other reference
  • Viti Levu
    • Ba
      • Navilawa
[Petzite] 16th Australian Geological Convention +2 other references
      • Vatukoula Gold Field (Tavua Gold Field)
        • Vatukoula
[Petzite] Naden +5 other references
Finland
 
  • Kainuu
    • Suomussalmi
[Petzite] Geological Survey of Finland (2017)
[Petzite] Eilu (2003)
[Petzite] Kojonen et al. (1996)
  • North Karelia
    • Ilomantsi
[Petzite] Kojonen
[Petzite] Geological Survey of Finland 2008. Pampalo (Ward) +1 other reference
  • Pirkanmaa
    • Orivesi
[Petzite] Economic Geology (1996) +1 other reference
France
 
  • Corsica
    • Haute-Corse
      • Corte
[Sylvanite] F. Aye
[Sylvanite] F. Aye
[Sylvanite] F. Aye
Georgia
 
  • Kvemo Kartli
    • Bolnisi District
[Petzite] Ramaz Migineishvili (2005)
  • Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
    • Mestia District
[Sylvanite] Kekelia et al. (2008)
Germany
 
  • Saxony
    • Erzgebirgskreis
      • Schneeberg
        • Neustädtel
          • Wolfgangmaßen
[Sylvanite] Lavinsky (n.d.)
Ghana
 
  • Ashanti Region
    • Obuasi Municipal District
      • Obuasi Gold Project
[Petzite] Bowell et al. (1990) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Bowell (1992)
Greece
 
  • Central Greece
    • Euboea
      • Karystos
[Petzite] Voudouris et al. (2018)
  • Central Macedonia
    • Chalkidiki
      • Aristotelis
        • Kassandra mining district
[Sylvanite] M. Tarkian et al. (1991) +2 other references
    • Kilkis
      • Kilkis
[Petzite] Vavelidis et al. (1994) +1 other reference
  • Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
    • Evros
      • Alexandroupoli
[Petzite] Voudouris et al. (2013) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Voudouris et al. (2022)
[Petzite] Voudouris et al. (2007) +1 other reference
    • Kavala
      • Kavala
[Petzite] Fornadel et al. (2011)
    • Rhodope
      • Maroneia-Sapes
[Petzite] Singer et al. (2008)
[Petzite] Voudouris +3 other references
[Petzite] Michael (2004)
  • North Aegean
    • Lemnos
      • Limnos
[Petzite] Voudouris et al. (2005) +2 other references
  • South Aegean
    • Milos
      • Milos Island
[Petzite] Grosche et al. (2023) +1 other reference
    • Tinos
      • Tinos Island
[Petzite] Tombros et al. (2004) +3 other references
Guatemala
 
  • Quetzaltenango Department
    • Quetzaltenango
[Sylvanite] Stoiber et al. (1974)
Guyana
 
  • Barima-Waini Region
[Sylvanite] Anthony et al. (1990)
  • Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region
    • Omai
[Petzite] ...
[Petzite] Gabriel Voicu (1999)
  • Pomeroon-Supenaam Region
[Petzite] Tedeschi et al. (2018)
Hungary
 
  • Heves County
    • Pétervására District
      • Recsk
[Petzite] Takács et al. (2017)
  • Pest County
    • Szob District
[Petzite] Koch (1985)
[Petzite] Majzlan et al. (2024)
India
 
  • Rajasthan
    • Jaipur district
      • Sikar District
        • Khetri
[Sylvanite] Ahmed et al. (2018)
Indonesia
 
  • Aceh Province
    • Pidie Regency
[Petzite] Mulja et al. (2022)
  • Papua Province
    • Mimika Regency
      • Gunung Bijih District
[Petzite] Prendergast et al. (2005)
[Petzite] Prendergast (2003)
  • West Java Province
    • Garut Regency
[Petzite] YUNINGSIH et al. (2012) +1 other reference
    • Tasikmalaya Regency
[Petzite] Yuningsih et al. (2014)
  • West Sumatra Province
[Petzite] Kieft et al. (1973)
Italy
 
  • Sardinia
    • South Sardinia Province
      • Furtei
[Petzite] Fadda et al. (2005)
[Petzite] Ruggieri et al. (1997)
[Petzite] Ruggieri et al. (1997)
[Sylvanite] Ruggieri et al. (1997)
Japan
 
  • Aomori Prefecture
[Petzite] Ishibashi (1960)
  • Fukuoka Prefecture
    • Munakata City
[Sylvanite] Matsubara et al. (2008)
    • Tagawa District
      • Kawara
        • Sannotake mine
[Petzite] Shimada et al. (1981) +1 other reference
  • Hokkaidō Prefecture
    • Iburi Subprefecture
      • Date City
[Petzite] Ishibashi (1960) +2 other references
    • Ishikari Subprefecture
      • Chitose City
[Petzite] Yamada (2004) +1 other reference
      • Sapporo City
        • Nishi-ku
[Petzite] 石橋正夫. (1956) +6 other references
[Petzite] IMAI (1999) +2 other references
[Sylvanite] Yosimura (1939) +1 other reference
  • Hyogo Prefecture
    • Toyooka City
[Petzite] Afifi et al. (1988)
  • Ibaraki Prefecture
    • Hitachi city
      • Suwa
[Petzite] Ishibashi (1960)
  • Iwate Prefecture
    • Sumita-cho
      • Setamai
[Petzite] Ishibashi (1960) +1 other reference
  • Kagoshima Prefecture
    • Hishikari gold mine
[Petzite] Macuroy et al. (2023)
      • Main deposit
[Petzite] Macuroy et al. (2023)
    • Ichikikushikino City
[Petzite] Galena et al. (216) +2 other references
  • Shimane Prefecture
    • Ōda City
[Petzite] Maki et al. (1990)
  • Shizuoka Prefecture
    • Shimoda City
      • Rendaiji
[Petzite] - (n.d.) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Nakata et al. (2011)
Kazakhstan
 
  • Akmola Region
    • Shortandy District
[Sylvanite] Pekov (1998)
    • Stepnogorsk
      • Aksu (Aqsu)
[Sylvanite] Spiridonov (2014)
      • Stepnyak group
[Petzite] Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) +3 other references
  • Aktobe Region
    • Mugalzhar District
[Petzite] Vanin et al. (2024)
  • East Kazakhstan Region
    • Kurshim District
[Sylvanite] Глоба В.А. Месторождение Манка - новый геолого-промышленный тип месторождений золота. // Изв. НАН РК et al. (403)
  • Karaganda Region
    • Karkaraly
[Petzite] Baibatsha et al. (2015) +1 other reference
  • Pavlodar Region
    • Ekibastuz
[Sylvanite] Singer et al. (2008)
  • Turkistan Region
[Petzite] Baibatsha et al. (2015)
Kyrgyzstan
 
  • Issyk-Kul Region
[Petzite] homepage.usask.ca (2001) +1 other reference
  • Naryn Region
[Petzite] Baocheng Fan et al. (2014)
Malaysia
 
  • Pahang
    • Lipis District
      • Kechau Tui
[Petzite] Hassan (2008)
Mali
 
  • Kayes Region
    • Kéniéba Cercle
[Petzite] Lawrence et al. (2013)
Mauritania
 
  • Inchiri Region
    • Akjoujt (Akjout; Fort Repoux)
[Petzite] Kolb et al. (2006) +2 other references
Mexico
 
  • Chihuahua
    • Moris Municipality
      • Sahuayacan
[Petzite] Panczner (1987)
[Petzite] Panczner (1987)
  • Jalisco
    • Mascota Municipality
      • San Sebastián
[Sylvanite] Panczner (1987)
  • Mexico
    • Tlatlaya Municipality
      • Los Ocotes
[Sylvanite] Panczner (1987)
  • Michoacan
    • Acuitzio del Canje Municipality
      • Curucopaseo
[Sylvanite] Panczner (1987)
  • Sonora
    • Moctezuma Municipality
[Petzite] Lapis 2001 (1)
Mongolia
 
  • Bayanhongor Province
[Petzite] Władysław Zygo (2011)
Myanmar
 
  • Mandalay Region
    • Pyin-Oo-Lwin District
      • Thabeikkyin Township (Tha Pate Kyin Township)
[Petzite] Myint et al. (2022)
[Petzite] Myint et al. (2022)
  • Sagaing Region
    • Katha District
      • Wuntho Township
        • Kyaukpazat (Choukpazat)
[Petzite] Cho Cho Aye and Ye Myint Swe (2014)
New Zealand
 
  • Waikato Region
    • Thames-Coromandel District
      • Tararu
[Petzite] Dana 6:A1:52.
[Sylvanite] 7 +1 other reference
[Petzite] Boyle (1979)
[Petzite] Fraser (1910)
Nigeria
 
  • Osun
    • Atakunmosa East
[Petzite] www.miningdataonline.com (n.d.)
North Macedonia
 
  • Berovo Municipality
[Sylvanite] Serafimovski et al. (2015)
  • Kavadarci Municipality
    • Ržanovo
[Petzite] Percival et al. (1994)
  • Probistip Municipality
    • Kratovo-Zletovo ore district
[Petzite] Serafimovski et al. (2015) +1 other reference
  • Radoviš Municipality
[Petzite] Singer et al. (2008) +2 other references
Papua New Guinea
 
  • East New Britain Province
[Petzite] Lindley (1998)
  • Eastern Highlands Province
    • Kainantu
[Petzite] ESPI et al. (22–25 October 2006) +1 other reference
  • Enga Province
    • Mount Hagen
      • Mount Kare Valley
[Petzite] Cameron (2013)
  • Morobe Province
[Petzite] Denwer (1993)
Peru
 
  • Arequipa
    • Condesuyos Province
      • Rio Grande district
[Petzite] Alfonso et al. (2023)
Philippines
 
  • Luzon
    • Cordillera Administrative Region
      • Benguet Province
        • Itogon
[Petzite] Callow et al. (1965) +2 other references
        • Mankayan
[Petzite] Fermor 2011: Ore Deposits in an ...
        • Tuba
[Petzite] Tarkian et al. (1995) +1 other reference
      • Ifugao Province
[Petzite] Knittel (1989)
  • Mindanao
    • Davao Region
      • Davao de Oro Province
        • Teresa
[Petzite] Jillian Aira Gabo-Ratio et al. (2020)
  • Visayas
    • Eastern Visayas Region
      • Samar Island
        • Eastern Samar
[Petzite] Oberthür et al. (2017)
Portugal
 
  • Viseu
    • Penedono
      • U.F Penedono e Granja
[Sylvanite]
Romania
 
  • Alba County
[Sylvanite] Wilson (1982) +2 other references
[Sylvanite] Klaproth (1802)
    • Bucium
[Petzite] Rădulescu Dan
    • Roșia Montană
[Petzite] Tamas +5 other references
[Sylvanite] Tămaş et al. (2014)
  • Bihor County
    • Nucet
[Petzite] Natural History Museum London 2015
  • Caraş-Severin County
[Petzite] Cook et al. (2003)
  • Hunedoara County
    • Băița
[Sylvanite] Tămaș et al. (2024)
    • Brad
      • Mustari
[Petzite] Afifi et al. (1988)
    • Buceș
[Petzite] G. Cioflica et al. (1993) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Cook et al. (2003) +1 other reference
    • Certeju de Sus
      • Bocşa Mare
[Petzite] Apopei et al. (2016)
[Petzite] Săbău et al. (2016)
[Petzite] Mineralogical Abstracts +4 other references
  • Maramureș County
    • Cavnic
[Petzite] Cristeastan et al. (2012)
    • Tăuții-Măgherăuș
      • Aurum
[Petzite] Cristeastan et al. (2012)
Russia
 
  • Altai Republic
[Petzite] Некипелова А.В. МИНЕРАЛОГИЯ И УСЛОВИЯ ФОРМИРОВАНИЯ Сu-Au-Bi-TeМИНЕРАЛИЗАЦИИ СИНЮХИНСКОГО МЕСТОРОЖДЕНИЯ (ГОРНЫЙ АЛТАЙ)
  • Amur Oblast
    • Urusha-Oldoi ore district
[Petzite] Vakh et al. (2016)
  • Bashkortostan
    • Baymaksky District
[Petzite] Maslennikov et al. (2005) +1 other reference
    • Uchalinsky District
[Petzite] Zabotina M et al. (2014)
      • Il'insky ore field
[Petzite] Падучина et al. (2019)
[Petzite] Vikentyev et al. (2025)
[Petzite] Vikentev (2016)
[Petzite] Vikentyev (2015) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Tseluyko et al. (2019)
  • Belgorod Oblast
    • Kursk Magnetic Anomaly group
[Petzite] Chernyshov et al. (2009, November)
  • Buryatia
    • Eastern Sayan
[Petzite] Izvekova et al. (2021)
    • Muysky District
      • Muya
[Petzite] Mironov et al. (2008)
    • Okinsky District
[Petzite] Damdinov et al. (2007)
    • Yeravninsky District
      • Ozernoe ore cluster
[Petzite] Zhmodik et al. (2023)
  • Chelyabinsk Oblast
    • Agapovsky District
[Petzite] Kasatkin et al. (2022)
    • Kartalinsky District
[Petzite] Plotinskaya et al. (2018) +1 other reference
    • Kunashaksky District
[Petzite] Plotinskaya et al. (2015) +1 other reference
    • Plastovsky District
      • Plast
        • Kochkar' District
[Petzite] Vikent’eva +6 other references
[Petzite] Plotinskaya et al. (2020)
[Petzite] Plotinskaya et al. (2014)
[Petzite] Lehmann et al. (1999) +2 other references
[Petzite] Plotinskaya et al. (2014) +1 other reference
      • Pervomayskiy
[Petzite] Plotinskaya et al. (2020)
    • Verkhneuralsky District
      • Uzelga VHMS deposits
        • Mezhozerny settlement
[Petzite] Amplieva (2008)
[Petzite] Maslennikov et al. (2019)
[Petzite] Vikentyev et al. (2004) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Maslennikov et al. (2013)
  • Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
[Petzite] Mineralogy of the Baimka Cu-Au trend et al. (Trans. Inst. Min. Metall. B)
    • Bilibinsky District
      • Vesenniy
        • Nakhodka ore field
[Petzite] Nagornaya et al. (2012) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Chitalin et al. (2023)
[Petzite] Chitalin et al. (2023)
[Petzite] Baksheev et al. (2018)
    • Chaunskii District (Chaun)
      • Ilirney ore district
[Petzite] Nikolaev et al. (2013) +2 other references
  • Irkutsk Oblast
    • Bodaybinsky District
      • Bodaibo
        • Lena Gold District
          • Kropotkinsky ore cluster
[Petzite] www.igem.ru (2001) +1 other reference
    • Khuzhir ore field
[Petzite] Damdinov et al. (2016)
  • Kamchatka Krai
    • Bystrinsky District
      • Central Kamchatka mining district
[Petzite] Bonev et al. (2005) +4 other references
        • Baranyevskoe ore field
[Petzite] Tolstykh et al. (2021) +1 other reference
        • Zolotoe ore field
[Petzite] Bortnikov et al. (2023)
    • Koryak Okrug
      • Karaginsky District
[Petzite] Anastasiya SERGEEVA (2023)
[Petzite] Kovalenker et al. (2005) +2 other references
[Sylvanite] Strelnikov M. V. et al. (2025)
    • Yelizovsky District
[Petzite] Kostin (2021) +1 other reference
      • Kronotsky Reserve
[Petzite] Bortnikov et al. (2023)
[Sylvanite] [Der Aufschluss 1995:4 p163-180] +1 other reference
[Petzite] Bortnikov et al. (2023)
  • Khabarovsk Krai
    • Nikolayevsky District
[Petzite] Azarian et al. (2021) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Fats’yanov et al. (2010, November) +1 other reference
    • Okhotsky District
      • Svetloye epithermal district
[Petzite] Tamara Yu. Yakich * et al. (2024) +1 other reference
  • Magadan Oblast
    • Omsukchansky District
      • Engteri ore cluster
[Petzite] Пальянова et al. (2016)
[Petzite] Palyanova et al. (2016) +1 other reference
  • Murmansk Oblast
    • Kovdorsky District
[Petzite] Mikhailova et al. (2015) +2 other references
[Sylvanite] Yury L. Voytekhovsky (2008)
[Sylvanite] Pekov (1998)
    • Northern Karelia
      • Salla-Kuolajarvi belt
[Sylvanite] Kalinin (2021)
    • Olenegorsk
[Petzite] Bazai et al. (2009)
[Petzite] Чернявский et al. (2013)
    • Pechengsky District
      • Pechenga Ni-Cu ore field
[Sylvanite] Компанченко А.А.
    • Voron'i Tundry
[Petzite] Kalinin +2 other references
  • Orenburg Oblast
    • Gaysky District
[Petzite] Vikent’ev et al. (2006) +3 other references
      • Sakmara Zone
[Sylvanite] Simonov et al. (2006)
  • Republic of Karelia
    • Suojärvi District
[Petzite] V. I. Ivashchenko et al. (2007) +1 other reference
[Petzite] [World of Stones 12:49]
    • Aldan
      • Guvilgrinsky
[Petzite] Kondratieva et al. (2021)
      • Kuranakh ore field
[Petzite] Kondratieva et al. (2021)
[Petzite] Mills et al. (2010) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Nenasheva et al. (2011)
      • Nimgerkansky
[Petzite] Kondratieva et al. (2021) +5 other references
[Petzite] Kondratieva et al. (2021)
[Petzite] Leontev et al. (2017) +1 other reference
      • Ryabinovskoe Cu-Au deposit
[Petzite] Kondratieva et al. (2021)
[Petzite] Kochetkov A.Ya. (2006) +1 other reference
      • Tyrkandinsky
[Petzite] Kondratieva et al. (2021)
[Petzite] Kondratieva et al. (2021)
    • Aldansky District
[Petzite] Kondratieva et al. (2023)
      • Upper Amga gold-mining district
[Petzite] Kondratieva et al. (2021)
    • Olekma area
      • Tabornoe gold deposit
[Petzite] Kondratieva et al. (2021)
    • Olenyoksky District
[Petzite] Gerasimov et al. (2025)
[Petzite] Anisimova et al. (2011)
  • Sakhalin Oblast
    • Kuril Islands
      • Yuzhno-Kurilsky District
        • Kunashir Island
[Petzite] Simon et al. (1997) +2 other references
  • Sverdlovsk Oblast
    • Beryozovsky
[Petzite] Lehmann et al. (1999)
    • Nevyansky District
[Petzite] Mineralogy of Ural: native elements
    • Serovsky District
[Petzite] Kasatkin et al. (2023)
  • Tuva
    • Kaa-Khemsky District
      • Tardan ore cluster
[Petzite] Kuzhuget et al. (2020)
    • Sut-Kholsky District
      • Aldan-Maadyr ore cluster
[Petzite] Kuzhuget et al. (2022)
[Petzite] R. V. Kuzhuget et al. (2017)
    • Todzhinsky District
[Petzite] Kuzhuget et al. (2023) +1 other reference
  • Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
    • Kershor Complex
[Petzite] Vikentyev et al. (2023)
    • Priuralsky District
[Petzite] Soloviev et al. (2013)
[Petzite] Мансуров et al. (2017)
[Petzite] Shaibekov et al. (2024)
  • Zabaykalsky Krai
[Petzite] Юргенсон (2022) +1 other reference
    • Tungokochensky District
      • Vershino-Darasunskiy
[Petzite] Spiridonov et al. (2010) +2 other references
Saudi Arabia
 
  • Tabuk Region
    • Wejh
[Petzite] Afifi et al. (1988) +2 other references
Serbia
 
  • Central Serbia
    • Bor District
      • Bor
[Sylvanite] Bosić et al. (2025)
      • Majdanpek
[Petzite] Albrecht von Quadt et al. (2007)
Sierra Leone
 
  • Northern Province
    • Koinadugu District
[Sylvanite] Stenhouse et al. (2016)
Slovakia
 
  • Banská Bystrica Region
[Petzite] Ďuďa R. et al. (1993)
    • Žarnovica District
      • Hodruša-Hámre
        • Hodruša-Hámre mines
[Petzite] Kubač et al. (2018)
    • Žiar nad Hronom District
      • Kremnica
[Petzite] Ďuďa (1993) +1 other reference
  • Košice Region
    • Gelnica District
      • Smolník
[Sylvanite] Koděra (1986)
  • Prešov Region
    • Prešov District
      • Zlatá Baňa
[Petzite] Duda et. all.
[Petzite] Ďuďa R. (2001)
South Africa
 
  • Northern Cape
    • Namakwa District Municipality
[Sylvanite] Cairncross (2004)
South Korea
 
  • South Chungcheong Province
[Petzite] Pak et al. (2005) +1 other reference
  • South Jeolla Province
    • Hwasun County
      • Seongsan
[Petzite] Choi et al. (2005) +1 other reference
Spain
[Petzite]  
  • Asturias
    • Belmonte de Miranda
[Petzite] Cepedal et al. (2004)
[Petzite] Cepedal et al. (2021)
  • Catalonia
    • Tarragona
      • Conca de Barberà
        • Vimbodí i Poblet
[Petzite] C. Canet et al.
  • Galicia
    • A Coruña
[Petzite] Castroviejo (1990)
[Petzite] Castroviejo (1990)
[Petzite] Castroviejo (1990)
[Petzite] Castroviejo (1990)
Sweden
 
  • Kalmar County
    • Oskarshamn
[Sylvanite] Billström et al. (2022)
  • Värmland County
    • Årjäng
      • Sillerud
[Sylvanite] Alm et al. (1992)
    • Arvika
      • Glava
[Petzite] Scherbina (1941) +4 other references
  • Västerbotten County
    • Malå
[Petzite] Gavelin
    • Skellefteå
[Petzite] International Geological Congress (2008)
      • Boliden
[Petzite] Ossian Åström (2015)
[Petzite] Journal of Geochemical Exploration 42
Tajikistan
 
  • Sughd
    • Mastchoh District
[Petzite] Badalov et al. (1975)
[Sylvanite] Badalov et al. (1975) +1 other reference
Tanzania
 
  • Lake Victoria Goldfield
[Sylvanite] Large +2 other references
  • Songwe Region
[Petzite] Mnali (2001)
UK
 
  • England
    • Cumbria
[Sylvanite] Stanley et al. (1991)
      • Eden
        • Mungrisdale
[Sylvanite] Cooper et al. (1990) +1 other reference
  • Scotland
    • Stirling
      • Tyndrum
[Petzite] Livingstone
  • Wales
    • Gwynedd
      • Ganllwyd
[Sylvanite] The National Museum of Wales database ...
    • Pembrokeshire
      • Wiston
[Petzite] Norton et al. (2000) +1 other reference
Ukraine
 
  • Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
    • Dnipro Raion
      • Solonivske ore field
[Petzite] V. Sukach et al. (2014)
USA
 
  • Alaska
    • Juneau
[Petzite] Econ Geol (1995)
      • Juneau Mining District
[Petzite] - (2008)
[Petzite] - (2008)
[Petzite] - (2008)
[Petzite] - (2008)
[Petzite] - (2008)
[Petzite] - (2008)
[Petzite] - (2008)
[Petzite] - (2008)
[Petzite] - (2008)
    • Kenai Peninsula Borough
      • Homer Mining District
[Sylvanite] - (2008)
[Sylvanite] - (2008)
  • Arizona
    • Cochise County
[Petzite] Graeme (1993)
[Petzite] Criddle et al. (1983) +1 other reference
    • La Paz County
      • Granite Wash Mountains
        • Ellsworth Mining District
[Sylvanite] Keith (1978) +1 other reference
  • California
    • Calaveras County
      • Angels Camp Mining District
        • Altaville
[Petzite] Hanks (1884) +3 other references
      • Carson Hill Mining District (Melones Mining District)
[Petzite] letter to G. Küstel: Mining & ... +5 other references
        • Melones
          • Carson Hill Gold Mining Company Mines (Carson Hill Mines)
[Petzite] letter to G. Küstel: Mining & ... +4 other references
[Petzite] Contributions to mineralogy +3 other references
[Petzite] letter to G. Küstel: Mining & ... +5 other references
      • East Belt
        • Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District)
          • Murphys
[Petzite] [… Geological Society of America ... +4 other references
      • San Andreas Mining District
        • San Andreas
[Petzite] [… Geological Society of America ... +7 other references
    • El Dorado County
      • East Belt
        • Spanish Flat Mining District
          • Spanish Flat
[Petzite] Irelan (1893) +4 other references
    • Mariposa County
      • Coulterville Mining District
        • Coulterville
          • Peñon Blanco Peak
[Petzite] Econ Geol (1987)
    • Nevada County
      • Grass Valley Mining District
[Petzite]
          • Idaho-Maryland group
[Petzite] Farmin (1941) +3 other references
    • San Diego County
[Petzite] Merriam (1958)
        • Julian
[Petzite] Merriam (1958)
    • Siskiyou County
      • Klamath Mountains
        • Callahan Mining District (Scott River Mining District)
          • Schneider Hill
[Petzite] 767 pp.: 246 +2 other references
[Petzite] Specimen No. C5958
    • Trinity County
      • Klamath Mountains
        • Coffee Mining District (Coffee Creek Mining District)
          • Coffee Creek Ranch
[Sylvanite] Mining and Scientific Press (1913) +4 other references
        • Preachers Peak
[Petzite] Osborne (1903) +4 other references
        • Salmon Mountains
          • East Fork Mining District
            • Stoveleg Gap
[Petzite] Mining and Scientific Press (1913) +1 other reference
[Sylvanite] Murdoch (1966)
    • Tuolumne County
      • Coulterville Mining District
        • Peñon Blanco Peak
[Petzite] Weir +3 other references
      • East Belt
        • Columbia Mining District
          • Browns Flat
[Petzite] Tucker (1914) +4 other references
        • Sonora Mining District
          • Sonora
[Petzite] Rocks & Min. 79 (1)
            • Gold Hill
[Petzite] Murdoch (1966)
      • Jamestown District
        • Jamestown
[Petzite] Leicht et al. (1994)
[Petzite] Coogan Gold Co. specimens
            • Jumper & Golden Rule group (Jumper Mine; Jumper claim; Jumper deposit; New Era claim)
[Petzite] Dana 7:I:186 +6 other references
      • Junction
[Petzite] Murdoch (1966)
      • Tuttletown Mining District
        • Tuttletown
[Petzite] Silliman et al. (1868a) +3 other references
    • Yuba County
      • Dobbins Mining District
        • Dobbins
[Sylvanite] Waring (1919) +3 other references
  • Colorado
    • Boulder County
      • Balarat Mining District
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
      • Boulder County Tungsten Mining District
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Sylvanite] USGS Bull 583
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
      • Caribou Mining District
[Sylvanite] ISBN-13: 978-1555913656 +1 other reference
[Petzite] Lovering et al. (1950) +1 other reference
        • Grand Island
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
      • Gold Hill Mining District
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Petzite] Engineering & Mining Journal March 24 (1883) +2 other references
[Petzite] Kelly et al. (1969)
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
        • Gold Hill
[Petzite] Lovering et al. (1950) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Kelly et al. (1969) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Petzite] Lovering et al. (1950)
[Petzite] Lovering et al. (1950) +1 other reference
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Petzite] Lovering et al. (1950)
[Petzite] Thompson (1949)
[Petzite] Rocks & Minerals 72:218-239
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Petzite] Lovering et al. (1950) +1 other reference
        • Sunshine
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Sylvanite]
      • Jamestown Mining District
[Petzite] Lovering et al. (1950)
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Petzite] Lovering et al. (1950)
[Petzite] Kelly et al. (1969)
[Petzite] Lovering et al. (1950) +1 other reference
        • Jamestown
[Sylvanite] Lovering et al. (1950)
[Sylvanite] RWMW specimem
[Petzite]
[Petzite] Kelly et al. (1969) +1 other reference
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Petzite] Lovering et al. (1950)
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Sylvanite] Lovering et al. (1950) +1 other reference
[Sylvanite] Lovering et al. (1950) +1 other reference
        • Kekionga Mine
[Petzite] Lovering et al. (1950)
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Petzite] Lovering et al. (1950)
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Sylvanite] Thorne (n.d.)
[Petzite] Kelly et al. (1969)
      • Sugarloaf Mining District
[Petzite] Frank Keutsch specimen and analysis
      • Ward Mining District
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Chaffee County
      • Monarch Mining District
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Clear Creek County
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
      • Georgetown District
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Sylvanite] Lovering et al. (1950)
[Sylvanite] Moench et al. (1966) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Petzite] Lovering et al. (1950) +2 other references
      • Lawson Mining District (Dumont Mining District; Montana Mining District)
[Sylvanite] Moench et al. (1966)
    • Conejos County
      • Decatur West Mining District (Stunner Mining District)
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
      • Platoro Mining District (Ute Mining District)
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Custer County
      • Rosita Mining District
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Eagle County
[Petzite] USGS PP 1017 (Lovering,1978)
        • Gilman
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Gilpin County
      • Central City Mining District (Central Mining District)
[Sylvanite] Lovering et al. (1950) +1 other reference
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Gunnison County
      • Vulcan Mining District (Cebolla Mining District; Domingo Mining District)
[Petzite] Dana 7:I:199.
        • Vulcan
[Petzite] Dana 7:I:199
[Petzite] - (2005)
    • Hinsdale County
      • Galena Mining District (Henson Creek Mining District)
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
      • Lake City Mining District
[Petzite] Luetcke (n.d.)
        • Lake City
[Petzite] Econ Geol (1980) +2 other references
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Petzite] Dana 6:1090.
    • Huerfano County
      • Blanca Mining District
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
    • Jefferson County
      • Ralston Buttes Mining District
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • La Plata County
      • Durango Area
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
      • La Plata Mining District (California Mining District)
[Petzite] Saunders (1986)
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
        • Parrott City
[Sylvanite] Dana 6:1090 +1 other reference
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Lake County
      • Alicante
[Petzite] POHL et al. (1990)
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Ouray County
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
[Petzite] U.S. Geological Survey Professional ...
      • Sneffels Mining District
        • Imogene Basin
[Petzite] Rocks & Min.:62:9 +3 other references
    • Park County
      • Alma Mining District
        • London Mountain
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
      • Guffey Mining District
[Sylvanite] Lovering et al. (1950)
    • Saguache County
      • Bonanza Mining District (Kerber Creek Mining District; Blake Mining District)
        • Bonanza
[Petzite] Crawford (1930) +1 other reference
[Petzite] - (2005)
      • Duncan
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • San Juan County
      • Animas Mining District
        • Little Giant Peak
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
      • Brown's Gulch
[Petzite] Rocks & Min.:64:144-145.
      • Eureka Mining District
        • Gladstone
          • Bonita Peak
[Petzite] Rosemeyer (1988)
[Petzite] Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Teller County
[Sylvanite] Betts (n.d.)
[Sylvanite] JF Carpentier collection; see: ...
[Sylvanite] Lovering et al. (1950)
[Sylvanite] Carnein et al. (2005)
[Petzite] King (n.d.)
        • Bull Hill
[Sylvanite] Lindgren et al. (1906) +1 other reference
        • Cripple Creek
[Sylvanite] Linda Semenyna P.Geo. (2014)
[Sylvanite] Betts (n.d.)
[Sylvanite] Lovering et al. (1950) +1 other reference
[Sylvanite] Carnein et al. (2005)
[Sylvanite] King (n.d.)
[Petzite] Kadel-Harder (2020)
[Sylvanite] Lovering et al. (1950)
        • Eclipse Gulch
[Petzite] Carnein et al. (2005)
[Sylvanite] Dana 6:A1:30.
[Petzite] Carnein et al. (2005)
[Sylvanite] Lindgren et al. (1906)
[Sylvanite] Thorne (n.d.)
[Sylvanite] Carnein et al. (2005)
[Sylvanite] Carnein et al. (2005)
[Sylvanite] Carnein et al. (2005)
[Sylvanite] Lindgren et al. (1906)
[Sylvanite] 2009 New Mexico Mineral Symposium ...
[Sylvanite] Lovering et al. (1950) +1 other reference
[Sylvanite] Carnein et al. (2005)
[Sylvanite] Eckel et al. (1997) +1 other reference
    • Telluride Mining District
      • Marshall Basin
        • Smuggler Union Mine
[Sylvanite] Rocks & Minerals 75:339
  • Connecticut
    • Fairfield County
      • Monroe
[Sylvanite] Januzzi et al. (1976)
  • Georgia
    • Lumpkin County
[Petzite] Callahan
      • Dahlonega
[Petzite] John e.Callahan
  • Idaho
    • Custer County
      • Stanley Basin Mining District
        • Copper Creek
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
    • Idaho County
      • Dixie Mining District
[Petzite] Ream (2004)
      • Tenmile Mining District
[Petzite] - (2005)
    • Lemhi County
      • Gravel Range Mining District (Singheiser Mining District)
[Petzite] - (2005)
    • Nez Perce County
      • Deer Creek Mining District
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
    • Shoshone County
      • Summit Mining District
[Sylvanite] Ream (1995)
  • Maine
    • Hancock County
      • Sorrento
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
  • Missouri
    • Washington County
[Sylvanite] Sherwood et al. (1998)
  • Montana
    • Beaverhead County
      • Argenta Mining District
[Sylvanite] Winchell (1914)
    • Fergus County
[Sylvanite] Koschmann et al. (1968)
        • Cone Butte Sub-District
[Sylvanite] Econ Geol (1994)
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
[Sylvanite] Tucker (n.d.) +1 other reference
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
[Sylvanite] Tucker (n.d.) +1 other reference
[Sylvanite] - (1990) +1 other reference
    • Granite County
      • Red Lion Mining District
[Sylvanite] ... +1 other reference
    • Jefferson County
      • Whitehall Mining District (Cardwell Mining District)
[Petzite] Econ Geol (1985) +4 other references
    • Madison County
      • Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District)
[Sylvanite] Winchell (1914)
[Sylvanite] Winchell (1914)
      • Norwegian Mining District (Whitehall Mining District)
[Petzite] Spry et al. (1996)
    • Phillips County
[Sylvanite] Koschmann et al. (1968)
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
    • Silver Bow County
[Sylvanite] Winchell (1914)
        • Durant
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
  • Nevada
    • Esmeralda County
[Petzite] Castor et al. (2004)
        • Goldfield
[Petzite] Castor et al. (2004)
[Petzite] - (2005)
    • Humboldt County
      • Ten Mile Mining District
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
    • Lander County
      • Battle Mountain Mining District
[Petzite] Castor et al. (2004)
      • Hilltop Mining District
[Sylvanite] Castor et al. (2004)
    • Lincoln County
      • Eagle Valley Mining District
[Sylvanite] Castor et al. (2004)
      • Gold Springs Mining District
[Sylvanite] NBMG Bull 73 Geology and Mineral ... +1 other reference
    • Lyon County
      • Singatse Range
        • Yerington Mining District
[Petzite] Aird et al. (2021)
    • Mineral County
      • Silver Star Mining District
[Petzite] Doebrich +3 other references
    • Nye County
      • Paradise Peak Mining District
[Petzite] Econ Geol (1994)
      • Wahmonie Mining District
        • Wahmonie
[Petzite] Castor et al. (2004)
    • Washoe County
      • Pah Rah Range (Pah Rah Mts)
        • Olinghouse Mining District (White Horse Mining District)
[Petzite] R&M 79:1 p44-54
[Petzite] Castor et al. (2004)
  • New Hampshire
    • Rockingham County
      • Newington
        • Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge
[Sylvanite] ora K. Foley et al. (2006)
  • New Mexico
    • Doña Ana County
      • Organ Mountains
[Sylvanite] Northrop et al. (1996)
[Petzite] Crawford (1937)
    • Grant County
[Sylvanite] Betts (n.d.)
    • Hidalgo County
[Sylvanite] Northrop et al. (1996)
    • Santa Fe County
      • Old Placers District
[Petzite] Maynard (2014)
    • Sierra County
      • Black Range
[Sylvanite] Northrop et al. (1996)
[Petzite] Northrop et al. (1996)
[Sylvanite] Northrop et al. (1996)
    • Taos County
      • Anchor District
        • Bitter Creek
[Petzite] Charles F. Park +4 other references
[Petzite] Lindgren et al. (1910)
[Petzite] Crawford (1937)
[Petzite] Crawford (1937)
[Petzite]
    • Cabarrus County
[Petzite] Callahan
    • Montgomery County
      • Carolina Slate Belt
[Petzite] Callahan
      • Ophir
[Petzite] Callahan
  • Oregon
    • Baker County
      • Cornucopia Mining District
        • Cornucopia
          • Cornucopia Mine
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] In the Collection of Alex Earl
[Petzite] - (2005)
    • Coos County
      • Beach Area
[Petzite] - (2005)
    • Douglas County
      • Nugget Mining District (Myrtle Creek Mining District)
[Petzite] - (2005)
[Petzite] - (2005)
    • Jackson County
      • Gold Hill Mining District
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
      • Jacksonville Mining District
[Petzite] - (2005)
    • Josephine County
      • Galice Mining District
[Petzite] - (1952)
      • Grants Pass Mining District
[Sylvanite] - (1952)
  • South Carolina
    • Lancaster County
      • Kershaw
[Sylvanite] Callahen +1 other reference
    • McCormick County
      • McCormick
[Petzite] Callahan et al. (1995)
  • South Dakota
    • Custer County
      • Custer Mining District
        • Custer
[Sylvanite] USGS Prof Paper 297F +1 other reference
    • Lawrence County
[Sylvanite] Koschmann et al. (1968)
[Sylvanite] Roberts et al. (1965)
      • Ruby Basin Mining District
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
      • Trojan Mining District
[Sylvanite] Rocks & Min.:60:111.
        • Spearfish
[Sylvanite] Rocks & Min.: 60: 111.
        • Trojan
[Sylvanite] Roberts et al. (1965)
  • Utah
    • East Tintic Mountains
      • Tintic Mining District
        • Mammoth
          • North Star Mine (Star Consolidated Mine)
[Sylvanite] Desor (02/2021)
    • Iron County
[Sylvanite] Bullock (1981)
    • Juab County
      • East Tintic Mountains
[Petzite] Rosemeyer (1996)
    • Piute County
      • Mount Baldy-Ohio Mining District
[Sylvanite] Bullock (1981) +1 other reference
    • Salt Lake County
      • Bingham Mining District
        • Bingham Canyon
[Petzite] Brodbeck et al. (2022)
    • Utah County
      • East Tintic Mining District
        • Dividend
[Petzite] U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL ... +1 other reference
          • Tintic Standard Mine
[Petzite] USGS Prof Paper 1024 +1 other reference
[Petzite] Bullock (1981)
[Petzite] Bullock (1981)
[Petzite] SEM-EDS analyzed by Dr. Rob Bowell.
          • 625 ft. Level
[Petzite] In the collection of Alex Earl
      • East Tintic Mountains
[Sylvanite] Bullock (1981)
  • Virginia
    • Charlotte County
      • Virgilina Mining District
[Petzite] Callahan
    • Goochland County
      • Gold-Pyrite Belt
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
  • Washington
    • Chelan County
      • Wenatchee Mining District
[Petzite] Lasmanis (1995)
    • Ferry County
      • Republic Mining District
[Sylvanite] Cannon (1975) +1 other reference
    • Okanogan County
[Petzite] Peatfield (n.d.)
      • Twisp Mining District
[Sylvanite] R&M Sept/Oct +3 other references
    • Snohomish County
      • Silverton Mining District
        • Deer Creek
[Sylvanite] Valentine et al. (1960) +2 other references
    • Stevens County
      • Orient Mining District
[Sylvanite] R&M +5 other references
    • Whatcom County
      • Slate Creek Mining District
[Sylvanite] R&M +4 other references
  • Wisconsin
    • Rusk County
      • Ladysmith
[Petzite] Jones +1 other reference
    • Taylor County
      • Gilman
[Petzite] DeMatties (1996)
  • Wyoming
    • Park County
      • Sunlight Mining District
[Sylvanite] - (2005) +1 other reference
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
[Sylvanite] - (2005)
Uzbekistan
 
  • Navoiy
    • Central Kyzylkum Region
      • Zarafshan
        • Muruntau ore field
[Sylvanite] Koneev et al. (2005)
  • Samarqand
    • North Nuratau Mountains
      • Zarmitan
[Petzite] Bortnikov et al. (1996) +1 other reference
  • Tashkent
    • Chatkal-Kuraminskii Range
[Petzite] Rustam Koneev et al. (2005)
  • Tashkent Region
    • Ohangaron District
[Petzite] Kovalenker et al. (2003) +1 other reference
[Petzite] GEOCHMISTRY +8 other references
Zimbabwe
 
  • Midlands
    • Kwekwe District
[Petzite] Afifi et al. (1988) +1 other reference
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