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Garnet Group from
Top Row Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt 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 Top Row Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1548537
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1548537:5
GUID (UUID V4):185bfcb7-bc2c-4480-b52b-6ab63bfc0e46
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
0.6km (0.3 miles) ⓘDernan Property, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘRiley Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘRiley Extension Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
1.4km (0.8 miles) ⓘNBMG Sample Site 2611, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) ⓘKirby Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
2.0km (1.3 miles) ⓘSummer Camp pit, Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘTonopah Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘHansen Creek Deposit, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘTurquoise Ridge Mine, Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘAlpine Mine (Porvenir Mine), Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
References
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amianthus, blue 100 -amianthus, Cape 100 amphibole group 98 annabergite 73 arduinite 119, /2/ argentite...dialogite 42, 42 diamond 5, 6 galena 12, /3 garnet group 76 garnierite 107 gaylussite SO gehlenite 85...97, 98 fayalite 75 feldspars 111 feldspathoid group 108 ferrierite 122 ferrimolybdite 63 fluoborite...119 metacinnabarite 13 meyerhofferite 54 mica group 104 mica, white 104 microcline 112, //3 millerite...102, /03 pyroxene group 96 pyrrhotite 12, /2 siberite 96 siderite 42 silica group 31 silicates 75 sillimanite
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