Dugout prospect, Eureka Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USAi
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Dugout prospect | Prospect |
Eureka Mining District | Mining District |
Eureka County | County |
Nevada | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 27' 22'' North , 116° 0' 24'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Eureka | 610 (2011) | 7.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
65135
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:65135:7
GUID (UUID V4):
9a72b0f7-75cd-432a-afba-4623c8f61e6d
Structure: Deposit On Upper Plate Of Dugout Tunnel Thrust Zone
Alteration: Silicification Of Limestone
Deposit: Ore occurs As pipes and veins in dolomitized, silicified limestone. From 1874 to 1936, 502 tons of ore worth $42,503 was produced. The property is located at the western base of prospect peak. ; info.src : 1 pub lit
Development: Worked intermittently (?) from 1874 to 1936
Geology: Ore occurs As pipes and veins in dolomitized and silicified limestone. (nolan 1962).
Rock formation(s): Pogonip Limestone
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2 valid minerals.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
S | Sulfur | |
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S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10103986 |
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