Monitor Claim, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USAi
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Monitor Claim | Claim |
Battle Mountain Mining District | Mining District |
Lander County | County |
Nevada | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 32' 20'' North , 117° 7' 9'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Battle Mountain | 3,635 (2011) | 19.4km |
Golconda | 214 (2011) | 55.6km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Monarch
Structure: Golconda Thrust, Dewitt Thrust Monitor Fault
Deposit: Monitor fault zone this is in the southern part of the independence claim group. Workings consisted of several short adits and cuts. Area is now part of duval's open pit on the copper canyon east orebody. ; info.src : 1 pub lit
Development: Southern part of the independence claim group, now part of duval's open pit mine, copper canyon, east orebody
Rock formation(s): Harmony Formation
Ore(s): Monitor Fault Zone
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1 valid mineral.
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ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Roberts, R.J., and Arnold, D.C., (1965), Ore Deposits of the Antler Peak Quadrangle, Humboldt and Lander Counties; Nevada: U.S.G.S. Prof. Paper 459-b
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10044040 |
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