Sleeper mine, Awakening Mining District, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USAi
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Sleeper mine | Mine |
Awakening Mining District | Mining District |
Humboldt Co. | County |
Nevada | State |
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41° 19' 58'' North , 118° 3' 9'' West
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Place | Population | Distance |
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Orovada | 155 (2011) | 34.5km |
Winnemucca | 7,887 (2017) | 48.0km |
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27 valid minerals.
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ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Econ Geol (1994) 89:628-638 |
ⓘ Aguilarite Formula: Ag4SeS Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
ⓘ Alunite Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: USGS Bull 2090; WARREN, I. (2005) Geology, geochemistry, and genesis of the El Pe˜nón epithermal Au-Ag deposit, northern Chile: Characteristics of a bonanza-grade deposit and techniques for exploration. Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, New Zealand, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 428 pp. |
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: USGS Bull 2090 |
ⓘ Buddingtonite Formula: (NH4)(AlSi3)O8 Reference: Jackson, R. G., & Chevillon, C. V. (2007) 3D Geochemical and Mineralogical Model of the Sleeper Low Sulphidation Gold System, Nevada. Poster presentation - Exploration 07. Toronto |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Econ Geol (1994) 89:628-638; USGS Bull 2090 |
ⓘ Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; USGS Bull 2090 |
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Reference: USGS Bull 2090 |
'Electrum' Formula: (Au, Ag) Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Econ Geol (1994) 89:628-638; USGS Bull 2090; WARREN, I. (2005) Geology, geochemistry, and genesis of the El Pe˜nón epithermal Au-Ag deposit, northern Chile: Characteristics of a bonanza-grade deposit and techniques for exploration. Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, New Zealand, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 428 pp. |
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Reference: USGS Bull 2090; Jackson, R. G., & Chevillon, C. V. (2007) 3D Geochemical and Mineralogical Model of the Sleeper Low Sulphidation Gold System, Nevada. Poster presentation - Exploration 07. Toronto |
ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: Jackson, R. G., & Chevillon, C. V. (2007) 3D Geochemical and Mineralogical Model of the Sleeper Low Sulphidation Gold System, Nevada. Poster presentation - Exploration 07. Toronto |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: USGS Bull 2090 |
ⓘ Hessite Formula: Ag2Te Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
ⓘ Iodargyrite Formula: AgI Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: USGS Bull 2090; Jackson, R. G., & Chevillon, C. V. (2007) 3D Geochemical and Mineralogical Model of the Sleeper Low Sulphidation Gold System, Nevada. Poster presentation - Exploration 07. Toronto |
ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Reference: USGS Bull 2090; Jackson, R. G., & Chevillon, C. V. (2007) 3D Geochemical and Mineralogical Model of the Sleeper Low Sulphidation Gold System, Nevada. Poster presentation - Exploration 07. Toronto; WARREN, I. (2005) Geology, geochemistry, and genesis of the El Pe˜nón epithermal Au-Ag deposit, northern Chile: Characteristics of a bonanza-grade deposit and techniques for exploration. Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, New Zealand, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 428 pp. |
ⓘ 'K Feldspar' Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Econ Geol (1994) 89:628-638; USGS Bull 2090; WARREN, I. (2005) Geology, geochemistry, and genesis of the El Pe˜nón epithermal Au-Ag deposit, northern Chile: Characteristics of a bonanza-grade deposit and techniques for exploration. Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, New Zealand, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 428 pp. |
ⓘ 'K Feldspar var: Adularia' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Econ Geol (1994) 89:628-638; USGS Bull 2090 |
ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Econ Geol (1994) 89:628-638; USGS Bull 2090; WARREN, I. (2005) Geology, geochemistry, and genesis of the El Pe˜nón epithermal Au-Ag deposit, northern Chile: Characteristics of a bonanza-grade deposit and techniques for exploration. Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, New Zealand, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 428 pp. |
ⓘ Miargyrite Formula: AgSbS2 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Econ Geol (1994) 89:628-638 |
ⓘ Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Reference: Jackson, R. G., & Chevillon, C. V. (2007) 3D Geochemical and Mineralogical Model of the Sleeper Low Sulphidation Gold System, Nevada. Poster presentation - Exploration 07. Toronto |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: USGS Bull 2090 |
ⓘ Muscovite var: Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 Reference: Jackson, R. G., & Chevillon, C. V. (2007) 3D Geochemical and Mineralogical Model of the Sleeper Low Sulphidation Gold System, Nevada. Poster presentation - Exploration 07. Toronto; WARREN, I. (2005) Geology, geochemistry, and genesis of the El Pe˜nón epithermal Au-Ag deposit, northern Chile: Characteristics of a bonanza-grade deposit and techniques for exploration. Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, New Zealand, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 428 pp. |
ⓘ Muscovite var: Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: USGS Bull 2090 |
ⓘ Naumannite Formula: Ag2Se Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Econ Geol (1994) 89:628-638 |
ⓘ Nontronite Formula: Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Reference: Jackson, R. G., & Chevillon, C. V. (2007) 3D Geochemical and Mineralogical Model of the Sleeper Low Sulphidation Gold System, Nevada. Poster presentation - Exploration 07. Toronto |
ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Reference: Econ Geol (1994) 89:628-638; USGS Bull 2090; Jackson, R. G., & Chevillon, C. V. (2007) 3D Geochemical and Mineralogical Model of the Sleeper Low Sulphidation Gold System, Nevada. Poster presentation - Exploration 07. Toronto; WARREN, I. (2005) Geology, geochemistry, and genesis of the El Pe˜nón epithermal Au-Ag deposit, northern Chile: Characteristics of a bonanza-grade deposit and techniques for exploration. Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, New Zealand, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 428 pp. |
ⓘ Pyrargyrite Formula: Ag3SbS3 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Econ Geol (1994) 89:628-638; USGS Bull 2090; WARREN, I. (2005) Geology, geochemistry, and genesis of the El Pe˜nón epithermal Au-Ag deposit, northern Chile: Characteristics of a bonanza-grade deposit and techniques for exploration. Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, New Zealand, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 428 pp. |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Econ Geol (1994) 89:628-638; USGS Bull 2090; Jackson, R. G., & Chevillon, C. V. (2007) 3D Geochemical and Mineralogical Model of the Sleeper Low Sulphidation Gold System, Nevada. Poster presentation - Exploration 07. Toronto; WARREN, I. (2005) Geology, geochemistry, and genesis of the El Pe˜nón epithermal Au-Ag deposit, northern Chile: Characteristics of a bonanza-grade deposit and techniques for exploration. Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, New Zealand, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 428 pp. |
ⓘ Quartz var: Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Reference: Jackson, R. G., & Chevillon, C. V. (2007) 3D Geochemical and Mineralogical Model of the Sleeper Low Sulphidation Gold System, Nevada. Poster presentation - Exploration 07. Toronto |
ⓘ 'Smectite Group' Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O Reference: WARREN, I. (2005) Geology, geochemistry, and genesis of the El Pe˜nón epithermal Au-Ag deposit, northern Chile: Characteristics of a bonanza-grade deposit and techniques for exploration. Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, New Zealand, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 428 pp. |
ⓘ Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; USGS Bull 2090 |
ⓘ Sulphur Formula: S8 Reference: USGS Bull 2090 |
ⓘ Tetrahedrite Formula: Cu6Cu4(Fe2+,Zn)2Sb4S12S Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Econ Geol (1994) 89:628-638 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | 'Electrum' | 1.AA.05 | (Au, Ag) |
ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
ⓘ | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
ⓘ | Aguilarite | 2.BA.55 | Ag4SeS |
ⓘ | Hessite | 2.BA.60 | Ag2Te |
ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Miargyrite | 2.HA.10 | AgSbS2 |
ⓘ | Naumannite | 2.BA.55 | Ag2Se |
ⓘ | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
ⓘ | Tetrahedrite | 2.GB.05 | Cu6Cu4(Fe2+,Zn)2Sb4S12S |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
ⓘ | Iodargyrite | 3.AA.10 | AgI |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var: Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Buddingtonite | 9.FA.30 | (NH4)(AlSi3)O8 |
ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | var: Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
ⓘ | var: Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Nontronite | 9.EC.40 | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
ⓘ | 'var: Adularia' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
ⓘ | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS | |||
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Metals, other than the Platinum Group | |||
ⓘ | Gold | 1.1.1.1 | Au |
Semi-metals and non-metals | |||
ⓘ | Sulphur | 1.3.5.1 | S8 |
Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1 | |||
ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.4.1.1 | Ag2S |
ⓘ | Aguilarite | 2.4.1.3 | Ag4SeS |
ⓘ | Hessite | 2.4.2.1 | Ag2Te |
ⓘ | Naumannite | 2.4.1.2 | Ag2Se |
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:3 | |||
ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.11.2.1 | Sb2S3 |
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | |||
ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.12.2.1 | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.12.1.1 | FeS2 |
Group 3 - SULFOSALTS | |||
3 <ø < 4 | |||
ⓘ | Tetrahedrite | 3.3.6.1 | Cu6Cu4(Fe2+,Zn)2Sb4S12S |
ø = 3 | |||
ⓘ | Pyrargyrite | 3.4.1.2 | Ag3SbS3 |
ø = 2 | |||
ⓘ | Miargyrite | 3.7.3.2 | AgSbS2 |
Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES | |||
A2X3 | |||
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.3.1.2 | Fe2O3 |
Group 9 - NORMAL HALIDES | |||
AX | |||
ⓘ | Chlorargyrite | 9.1.4.1 | AgCl |
ⓘ | Iodargyrite | 9.1.5.1 | AgI |
Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES | |||
A(XO3) | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 14.1.1.1 | CaCO3 |
Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | |||
AXO4 | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 28.3.1.1 | BaSO4 |
Group 29 - HYDRATED ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | |||
AXO4·xH2O | |||
ⓘ | Gypsum | 29.6.3.1 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Group 30 - ANHYDROUS SULFATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
(AB)2(XO4)Zq | |||
ⓘ | Alunite | 30.2.4.1 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Jarosite | 30.2.5.1 | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings | |||
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers | |||
ⓘ | Muscovite | 71.2.2a.1 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | var: Illite | 71.2.2d.2 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 clays | |||
ⓘ | Montmorillonite | 71.3.1a.2 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
ⓘ | Nontronite | 71.3.1a.3 | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with H2O and organics | |||
ⓘ | Opal | 75.2.1.1 | SiO2 · nH2O |
Group 76 - TECTOSILICATES Al-Si Framework | |||
Al-Si Framework with Al-Si frameworks | |||
ⓘ | Buddingtonite | 76.1.2.1 | (NH4)(AlSi3)O8 |
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Electrum' | - | (Au, Ag) |
ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
ⓘ | 'var: Adularia' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
ⓘ | Kaolinite | - | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Muscovite var: Sericite | - | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Quartz var: Chalcedony | - | SiO2 |
ⓘ | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite) | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Buddingtonite | (NH4)(AlSi3)O8 |
H | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Illite) | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
N | Nitrogen | |
N | ⓘ Buddingtonite | (NH4)(AlSi3)O8 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ K Feldspar (var: Adularia) | KAlSi3O8 |
O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite) | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Buddingtonite | (NH4)(AlSi3)O8 |
O | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Quartz (var: Chalcedony) | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Illite) | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Na | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ K Feldspar (var: Adularia) | KAlSi3O8 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite) | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Al | ⓘ Buddingtonite | (NH4)(AlSi3)O8 |
Al | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Illite) | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ K Feldspar (var: Adularia) | KAlSi3O8 |
Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite) | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Si | ⓘ Buddingtonite | (NH4)(AlSi3)O8 |
Si | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Si | ⓘ Quartz (var: Chalcedony) | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Illite) | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
S | ⓘ Aguilarite | Ag4SeS |
S | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Miargyrite | AgSbS2 |
S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite | Cu6Cu4(Fe2+,Zn)2Sb4S12S |
S | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ Sulphur | S8 |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ K Feldspar (var: Adularia) | KAlSi3O8 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Sericite) | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
K | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite (var: Illite) | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Tetrahedrite | Cu6Cu4(Fe2+,Zn)2Sb4S12S |
Fe | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | ⓘ Nontronite | Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite | Cu6Cu4(Fe2+,Zn)2Sb4S12S |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Tetrahedrite | Cu6Cu4(Fe2+,Zn)2Sb4S12S |
Se | Selenium | |
Se | ⓘ Aguilarite | Ag4SeS |
Se | ⓘ Naumannite | Ag2Se |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Electrum | (Au, Ag) |
Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
Ag | ⓘ Aguilarite | Ag4SeS |
Ag | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
Ag | ⓘ Hessite | Ag2Te |
Ag | ⓘ Iodargyrite | AgI |
Ag | ⓘ Miargyrite | AgSbS2 |
Ag | ⓘ Naumannite | Ag2Se |
Ag | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Sb | ⓘ Miargyrite | AgSbS2 |
Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite | Cu6Cu4(Fe2+,Zn)2Sb4S12S |
Sb | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
Te | Tellurium | |
Te | ⓘ Hessite | Ag2Te |
I | Iodine | |
I | ⓘ Iodargyrite | AgI |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Electrum | (Au, Ag) |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
References
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USGS Bull 2090
Jackson, R. G., & Chevillon, C. V. (2007) 3D Geochemical and Mineralogical Model of the Sleeper Low Sulphidation Gold System, Nevada. Poster presentation - Exploration 07. Toronto
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