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Altaite from
Champion Mine (Champion Consolidated Quartz Mine; Champion Con Qtz; Champion Fraction Lode), Nevada City, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Altaite
Formula:PbTe
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Altaite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Champion Mine (Champion Consolidated Quartz Mine; Champion Con Qtz; Champion Fraction Lode), Nevada City, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:653735
Long-form Identifier:1:3:653735:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Altaite
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘProvidence Gold Quartz Mine (Providence Gold Qtz; Providence Mine), Nevada City, Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘEmpire Mine (Empire vein), Empire Star group (Empire Star Mines Company holdings), Grass Valley, Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
References
Johnston, William Drumm (1938), Vein filling in Nevada City, California: Geol Society of America Bulletin: 49: 27
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 61
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
 
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