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Stibnite from
Lights Creek Copper deposits (Moonlight Mine; Sulfide Ridge deposits; Lights Canyon deposits), Moonlight Peak, Taylorsville Mining District, Plumas Copper Belt, Plumas County, California, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Stibnite
Formula:Sb2S3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Stibnite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lights Creek Copper deposits (Moonlight Mine; Sulfide Ridge deposits; Lights Canyon deposits), Moonlight Peak, Taylorsville Mining District, Plumas Copper Belt, Plumas County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:634121
Long-form Identifier:1:3:634121:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Stibnite
30.2km (18.7 miles) ⓘWalker Mine (Walker Brothers Mine; Walker Copper Mine; Native Son Mine [?]), Argentine Rock, Genesee Valley Mining District (Genesee Mining District), Plumas Copper Belt, Plumas County, California, USA
73.2km (45.5 miles) ⓘDownieville, Downieville Mining District, Sierra County, California, USA
88.7km (55.1 miles) ⓘMohawk Mine, Moores Flat, Moores Flat Mining District, Nevada County, California, USA
96.8km (60.2 miles) ⓘRoss prospect, Cottonwood Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
97.0km (60.3 miles) ⓘRed Ledge Mine, Washington, Washington Mining District (Omega Mining District), Nevada County, California, USA
References
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
 
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