Windlass mine, Alpine Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USAi
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Windlass mine | Mine |
Alpine Mining District | Mining District |
Churchill County | County |
Nevada | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 29' 54'' North , 117° 52' 6'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
60913
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:60913:2
GUID (UUID V4):
d600d9f6-2ac5-4bcd-a1b8-7cd6c3cc9181
Structure: N-Trending Fualts
Alteration: Silicification
Deposit type: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Ore(s): North-Trending Faults/Shear Zones; E-W Fault
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
4 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S |
ⓘ Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl |
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au |
ⓘ 'Limonite' |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
Ag | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10045381 |
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