Fravel mines, Peavine Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Fravel mines | Group of Mines |
| Peavine Mining District | Mining District |
| Washoe County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 35' 47'' North , 119° 54' 6'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lemmon Valley | 5,040 (2011) | 6.7km |
| Golden Valley | 1,556 (2011) | 6.8km |
| Mogul | 1,290 (2011) | 9.4km |
| Reno | 241,445 (2017) | 10.6km |
| Sun Valley | 19,299 (2011) | 10.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Comstock Gold Prospectors | Reno, Nevada | 11km |
| Reno Gem and Mineral Society | Reno, Nevada | 11km |
| Great Basin Gem & Mineral Club | Carson City, Nevada | 49km |
| High Desert Rockers | Carson City, Nevada | 49km |
Mindat Locality ID:
43285
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:43285:9
GUID (UUID V4):
8f3fe717-bfa1-419c-a715-0f5c9797c053
Ore(s): Host-Rock Foliation
Alteration: Propylization
Deposit type: Epithermal quartz-alunite Au
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Enargite | 2.KA.05 | Cu3AsS4 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| S | ⓘ Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10103930 |
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Localities in this Region
- Nevada
- Washoe County
- Peavine Mining District
- Fravel mines
- Peavine Mining District
- Washoe County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Havallah BasinBasin
- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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