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Nephrite from
Seminoe Mts., Carbon County, Wyoming, USA


Classification
Type:Nephrite
Comments:Nephrite jade reportedly occurs in a widespread area within the mountains as float boulders. Although top quality black nephrite jade has been reported from a small granite inlier (sec. 12, T. 26 N., R. 84 W.), Hausel (1994) was unable to verify the pres
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Nephrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Seminoe Mts., Carbon County, Wyoming, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:41136
Long-form Identifier:1:3:41136:7
GUID (UUID V4):83267d00-85d1-420b-9a05-e8e30b6a0a6b
References
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Book (edition)
from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...(Peridot), Turquois, Prosopite, Variscite, Jade (Nephrite and Jadeite), Rhodonite, ldocrase (V esuvianite)...of tourmaline crystal forms 38. Map of San Diego County, California gem sources 3 9. Stewart Lithia· and...Columbia 52. Map of nephrite jade areas in Wyoming 53. Views in nephrite terrain, Wyoming 54. View of Clear...Clear Creek, San Benito County, California 55. Monterey County jade-producing shoreline, California 56.
Report (volume)
Schultz, P. R. Thrust faulting, mechanisms, Rocky Mts., discovery challenge: theories: Longwell, C. R....Petroleum geology, careers: Downs, G. R., 2. A. O., 4. Wyoming, geological history and Future: Conselman, F. B...Plateau: Wengerd, Warren; P. S., 4. S. A., 6. Rocky Mts., petroleum, discovery Greenland, northeastern: Hofer...Sedimentation, stratigraphy, and Oklahoma, Ouachita Mts., photoseismic exploration: Krumbein, mosaic: Cline...described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:
 
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