Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 35° 42' 1'' North , 115° 18' 5'' West | ||||||||||||||||||
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 35.70030,-115.30164 | ||||||||||||||||||
GeoHash: | G#: 9qq505pcm | ||||||||||||||||||
USGS MRDS Record: | 10183980 | ||||||||||||||||||
Köppen climate type: | BWk : Cold desert climate | ||||||||||||||||||
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Regions containing this locality
North America Plate | Tectonic Plate |
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Meta-autunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6-8H2O Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
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ⓘ | Meta-autunite | 8.EB.10 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6-8H2O |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 40 - HYDRATED NORMAL PHOSPHATES,ARSENATES AND VANADATES | |||
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AB2(XO4)2·xH2O, containing (UO2)2+ | |||
ⓘ | Meta-autunite | 40.2a.1.2 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6-8H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Meta-autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6-8H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Meta-autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6-8H2O |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Meta-autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6-8H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Meta-autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6-8H2O |
U | Uranium | |
U | ⓘ Meta-autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6-8H2O |
Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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Quaternary - Miocene 0 - 23.03 Ma ID: 3185380 | Cenozoic sedimentary rocks Age: Cenozoic (0 - 23.03 Ma) Lithology: Sedimentary rocks Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
Paleoproterozoic 1600 - 2500 Ma ID: 2784888 | Proterozoic basement rocks - Gneiss and schist Age: Proterozoic (1600 - 2500 Ma) Description: Exposed mostly in Clark and Lincoln Counties, with two small outliers in southern Nye County. Comments: Original map source: Crafford, A.E.J., 2007, Geologic Map of Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 249, 1 CD-ROM, 46 p., 1 plate; Scale 1:250,000. Lithology: Major:{gneiss,schist} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
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