Three Kids deposit (Manganese Inc. mine), Las Vegas Mining District, Clark County, Nevada, USA i
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Three Kids deposit (Manganese Inc. mine) Deposit
Las Vegas Mining District Mining District
Clark County County
Nevada State
USA Country

Regional Level Types
Three Kids deposit (Manganese Inc. mine)	Deposit
Las Vegas Mining District	Mining District
Clark County	County
Nevada	State
USA	Country

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

36° 4' 12'' North , 114° 48' 28'' West

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

G#: 9qqm5qr6g

Type:

Köppen climate type:

BWk : Cold desert climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Boulder City	15,551 (2017)	10.4km
Henderson	285,667 (2017)	16.0km
Whitney	38,585 (2015)	20.7km
Sunrise Manor	189,372 (2011)	28.5km
Winchester	27,978 (2011)	28.7km

Nearest Clubs:
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Club	Location	Distance
Southern Nevada Gem and Mineral Society	Las Vegas, Nevada	32km

Mindat Locality ID:

61494

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:61494:9

GUID (UUID V4):

6ffd1014-6a4d-4a18-a77c-a4eac7b6f06e

Sec 35 36 T21S R63E Mn Minor Au Ag Pb Cu
Deposit: General size of ore body is large.

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13 valid minerals.

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ⓘ 'Bentonite'

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Celadonite

Formula: K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂

References:

Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

ⓘ Cerussite

Formula: PbCO₃

References:

Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Coronadite

Formula: Pb(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆

References:

Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

ⓘ Cryptomelane

Formula: K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆

References:

Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Hollandite

Formula: Ba(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆

References:

Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Manganite

Formula: Mn³⁺O(OH)

References:

Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

ⓘ 'Mica Group'

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Neotocite

Formula: (Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO₃ · H₂O

References:

Longwell, C. R., Pampeyan, E. H., Bowyer, Ben, Roberts, R. J. (1965) Geology and Mineral Deposits of Clark County, Nevada. Bulletin 62, Nevada Bureau of Mines.

ⓘ 'Phillipsite Subgroup'

References:

Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

ⓘ 'Plagioclase'

Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ 'Psilomelane'

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Pyrolusite

Formula: Mn⁴⁺O₂

References:

Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ 'Wad'

References:

Longwell, C. R., Pampeyan, E. H., Bowyer, Ben, Roberts, R. J. (1965) Geology and Mineral Deposits of Clark County, Nevada. Bulletin 62, Nevada Bureau of Mines.

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Pyrolusite	4.DB.05	Mn⁴⁺O₂
ⓘ	Hollandite	4.DK.05a	Ba(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆
ⓘ	Coronadite	4.DK.05a	Pb(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆
ⓘ	Cryptomelane	4.DK.05a	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆
ⓘ	Manganite	4.FD.15	Mn³⁺O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Cerussite	5.AB.15	PbCO₃
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Celadonite	9.EC.15	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Neotocite	9.ED.20	(Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO₃ · H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Phillipsite Subgroup'	-
ⓘ	'Psilomelane'	-
ⓘ	'Wad'	-
ⓘ	'Mica Group'	-
ⓘ	'Plagioclase'	-	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Manganite	Mn³⁺O(OH)
H	ⓘ Neotocite	(Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO₃ · H₂O
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
O	ⓘ Coronadite	Pb(Mn₆⁴⁺Mn₂³⁺)O₁₆
O	ⓘ Cryptomelane	K(Mn₇⁴⁺Mn³⁺)O₁₆
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Hollandite	Ba(Mn₆⁴⁺Mn₂³⁺)O₁₆
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Manganite	Mn³⁺O(OH)
O	ⓘ Neotocite	(Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO₃ · H₂O
O	ⓘ Pyrolusite	Mn⁴⁺O₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Neotocite	(Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO₃ · H₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Neotocite	(Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO₃ · H₂O
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Cryptomelane	K(Mn₇⁴⁺Mn³⁺)O₁₆
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Coronadite	Pb(Mn₆⁴⁺Mn₂³⁺)O₁₆
Mn	ⓘ Cryptomelane	K(Mn₇⁴⁺Mn³⁺)O₁₆
Mn	ⓘ Hollandite	Ba(Mn₆⁴⁺Mn₂³⁺)O₁₆
Mn	ⓘ Manganite	Mn³⁺O(OH)
Mn	ⓘ Neotocite	(Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO₃ · H₂O
Mn	ⓘ Pyrolusite	Mn⁴⁺O₂
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Celadonite	K(MgFe³⁺◻)(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Neotocite	(Mn,Fe,Mg)SiO₃ · H₂O
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Hollandite	Ba(Mn₆⁴⁺Mn₂³⁺)O₁₆
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
Pb	ⓘ Coronadite	Pb(Mn₆⁴⁺Mn₂³⁺)O₁₆

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  - Las Vegas Mining District
    - Three Kids deposit (Manganese Inc. mine)

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References

Mining and Processing. Bumines Ri (5209), 1956, 31 Pp.

Deposits. Bumines Ri (5446), 1959, 40 Pp.

Bull. 710-f, (1920), Pp. 158-248.

Geol. Bull. 13, (1931), 17 Pp.

Geol. Surv. Bull. 936-l, (1942), Pp. 293-319.

Electrolytic Manganese. Bumines Ri 3815, (1945), 78

No. 7, July (1946), P. 58.

Bull. 948-d, (1949), Pp. 83-101.

Surv. 10, (1952), 538 Pp.

Kids Mine, Nevada. Min. Eng., V. 6, No. 3, (1954),

Nevada. Met.E. Thesis, Univ. Nv, Reno, Nv, (1954), 51 Pp.

Ri 5323, (1957), 20 Pp.

Univ. Nv, Reno, Nv, (1963), 55 Pp.

July 23, (1964), 314 Pp. (also Published As Nv Bureau of Mines

Nevada. Nv Bureau of Mines and Geol. Bull. 62, (1965), 218

Manganese from U.S. Resources. Bu mines IC 8368, (1968), 36

Bureau of Mines and Geol. Rep. 17, (1968), 30 Pp.

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