Silver-lead mine, Iron Hat Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USAi
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Silver-lead mine | Mine |
Iron Hat Mining District | Prospect |
Pershing County | County |
Nevada | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 34' 18'' North , 117° 23' 55'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Battle Mountain | 3,635 (2011) | 40.0km |
Golconda | 214 (2011) | 43.1km |
Winnemucca | 7,887 (2017) | 52.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
58255
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:58255:2
GUID (UUID V4):
46aa97ba-ab83-463b-839b-d515d9969cfb
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
NBMG Sample Site 2338
Sec 7 T31N R41E
Structure: Faults
Deposit: Vein matter on large dump. Jasperoid breccia present on dump, dike rock in float. 3 mineralized fault zones seen in outcrop, each 1 m or less wide, containing brecciated wallrock, gossan and stringers of white barite. Discovery year: 1880's?
Deposit type: Polymetallic replacement
Development: Active during 1880's; inactive in 1984
Rock formation(s): Prida, Augusta, Cave Springs
Ore(s): Fault Zones, Nne-Trending
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
5 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
ⓘ 'Limonite' |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
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 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10047349 |
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