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Acanthite from
Prometheus Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Prometheus Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:927334
Long-form Identifier:1:3:927334:4
GUID (UUID V4):afa71592-d9a0-4cef-8bfc-24329abe3754
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
9.2km (5.7 miles) Boss Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
33.9km (21.1 miles) Lucy Grey mine (Lucy Gray mine), Sunset Mining District, Clark County, Nevada, USA
47.8km (29.7 miles) Gingerload prospect, Crescent Mining District, New York Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
50.0km (31.1 miles) Morning Star Mine, Kessler Peak, Ivanpah Mountains, Ivanpah Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
59.1km (36.8 miles) New York Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
65.7km (40.8 miles) Death Valley Mine (Cima-Death Valley Mine; Dolly Varden Mine; Arcalvada Mine), Cima, Ivanpah Valley, Ivanpah Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
81.9km (50.9 miles) NE2 vein, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
82.2km (51.1 miles) Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
82.4km (51.2 miles) Library Mine, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
82.4km (51.2 miles) Bird Nest drift, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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