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Ruby Silver Ore

A material that is NOT an approved mineral species
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A Mixture Of:
A name used by Hill, in part.


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Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
29580
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:29580:8

Other InformationHide

Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

Internet Links for Ruby Silver OreHide

References for Ruby Silver OreHide

Localities for Ruby Silver OreHide

This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.

Locality ListHide

- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. β“˜ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Canada
 
  • British Columbia
    • Omineca Mining Division
Ray et al. (2002)
USA
 
  • Colorado
    • Boulder County
      • Boulder County Tungsten Mining District
Eckel et al. (1997)
Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Clear Creek County
      • Fall River
Sims (1963) +1 other reference
      • Idaho Springs Mining District (Virginia Mining District)
Moench et al. (1966) +1 other reference
    • Gilpin County
      • Central City Mining District (Central Mining District)
Emmons et al. (1885) +1 other reference
Emmons et al. (1885)
    • Gunnison County
      • Augusta Mountain
Eckel et al. (1997)
      • Ruby Mining District (Elk Mountain Mining District; Irwin Mining District)
Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Hinsdale County
      • Galena Mining District (Henson Creek Mining District)
Emmons et al. (1885) +1 other reference
    • Ouray County
      • Sneffels Mining District
Eckel et al. (1997)
    • Routt County
      • Hahns Peak Mining District (Columbine Mining District)
Eckel et al. (1997)
    • San Juan County
      • Eureka Mining District
Emmons et al. (1885)
      • Mineral Point
Emmons et al. (1885) +1 other reference
Emmons et al. (1885) +1 other reference
Ransome (1901)
    • Summit County
      • Green Mountain Mining District
        • Heeney
Eckel et al. (1997)
 
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