Birds Eye prospect (Los; Bilboa; Killburn; Snow Creek; Belaustegui Ranch), Independence Mountains Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USAi
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Birds Eye prospect (Los; Bilboa; Killburn; Snow Creek; Belaustegui Ranch) | Prospect |
Independence Mountains Mining District | Mining District |
Elko County | County |
Nevada | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 22' 43'' North , 115° 58' 43'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Osino | 709 (2011) | 56.3km |
Mindat Locality ID:
41211
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:41211:0
GUID (UUID V4):
97bfcc29-2093-4b34-94bb-ade61619f66d
Alteration: Oxidation Of Sulphides
Deposit: Owned by vinente & thomas bilboa in 1957. Work has consisted of several pits & trenches. Possibly bear cat mine a bonite producer in 1978, mid-sized (7 min, open pit) hurwell co. (state mine ings rp. Info p. 12-1979). ; info.src : 1 pub lit brecciated, silicified zones containing quartz veins with barite As fissures fillings and vug fillings.
Geology: Several brecciated silicified zones containing veins cut the limestone, barite is common both As fissure fillings w/qtz and associated w/antimony minerals in vugs. Two areas of mineralization 600 ft. Apart?
Ore(s): Breccia Zones-Fissures
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3 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
ⓘ 'Limonite' |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10095699 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Copper–Bull Run–Elko–Indian Wells BasinBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
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