| Locality type: | Pit |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Cornetite |
| Formula: | Cu3(PO4)(OH)3 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Pseudomalachite | ⓘ4 photos of Cornetite associated with Pseudomalachite at this locality. |
| Libethenite | ⓘ3 photos of Cornetite associated with Libethenite at this locality. |
| Chrysocolla | ⓘ1 photo of Cornetite associated with Chrysocolla at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cornetite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Anaconda's Yerington open pit (Empire-Nevada Mine; Nevada-Empire Mine; Weed Heights), Yerington, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (6 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 155915 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:155915:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 3156e2e5-7a85-4556-8ec4-7fad84849f2c |
| Nearest other occurrences of Cornetite |
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| 7.6km (4.7 miles) | ⓘDouglas Hill Mine, Ludwig, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA |
| 9.0km (5.6 miles) | ⓘBlue Jay Mine, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA |
| 95.3km (59.2 miles) | ⓘRed Metals Mine (North View Copper Mine; Porcupine tunnel; Wheeler tunnel; Revelation patent; Red Metal Mine; NBMG sample sites No. 3333 & No. 4122), Copperfield, Peavine Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA |
| References |
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Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York. |
Anaconda's Yerington open pit, Yerington, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA