Grand View prospect, Mount Moriah Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USAi
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Grand View prospect | Prospect |
Mount Moriah Mining District | Mining District |
White Pine County | County |
Nevada | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 22' 31'' North , 114° 18' 36'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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McGill | 1,148 (2011) | 40.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
59293
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:59293:9
GUID (UUID V4):
b17675f2-4280-4fa4-bfd4-6c6cc48e924b
Sec 11 T17N R68E
Structure: Intrusives And Thrust Fault
Alteration: Silicified Limestone
Deposit: Coarse-grained scheelite in 3 ft of silicified limestone borders a 6-inch streak of galena-bearing quartz and calcite. Scheelite occurs As coarse crystals and thin veinlets.
Development: Only a few tons of ore were found
Geology: Coarse grained scheelite in 3 ft of silicified limestone border a 6 in. Streak of galena-bearing quartz and calcite
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4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
W | Tungsten | |
W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10037295 |
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