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Chalcedony from
Silver Coin Mine, Valmy, Iron Point Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fornacite3 photos of Chalcedony associated with Fornacite at this locality.
Conichalcite2 photos of Chalcedony associated with Conichalcite at this locality.
Manganese Dendrites1 photo of Chalcedony associated with Manganese Dendrites at this locality.
Smithsonite1 photo of Chalcedony associated with Smithsonite at this locality.
Mimetite-Pyromorphite Series1 photo of Chalcedony associated with Mimetite-Pyromorphite Series at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view Silver Coin Mine, Valmy, Iron Point Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1040153
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1040153:6
GUID (UUID V4):1b866a6c-d130-4a5c-8f67-af8927f6ed31
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcedony
14.1km (8.8 miles) Jasper Claims, Buffalo Mountain Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
21.1km (13.1 miles) John Gomes Property, Gold Run Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
21.6km (13.4 miles) Adelaide Crown Mines, Gold Run Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
32.4km (20.2 miles) Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
32.8km (20.4 miles) Black Diamond claim, Black Diablo Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
34.9km (21.7 miles) Izzenhood Ranch, Izenhood Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
36.1km (22.4 miles) Modoc No. 6 claim (West Shaft), Izenhood Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
36.1km (22.4 miles) Roosters Comb, Lander County, Nevada, USA
37.6km (23.4 miles) Black Rock mine, Buffalo Valley Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
39.1km (24.3 miles) Mayflower claim (East Shaft), Izenhood Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
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