Buena Vista Valley, Pershing County, Nevada, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Buena Vista Valley | Valley |
Pershing County | County |
Nevada | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° North , 118° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~97km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
65246
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:65246:2
GUID (UUID V4):
af0b046c-799b-47e8-bd0f-869cdef673ce
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities4 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Mirabilite Formula: Na2SO4 · 10H2O Description: Occurs on alkali flats in the valley. |
ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
ⓘ Sulphur Formula: S8 |
ⓘ Thénardite Formula: Na2SO4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Thénardite | 7.AD.25 | Na2SO4 |
ⓘ | Mirabilite | 7.CD.10 | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Thénardite | Na2SO4 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
Na | ⓘ Thénardite | Na2SO4 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
S | ⓘ Sulphur | S8 |
S | ⓘ Thénardite | Na2SO4 |
Localities in this Region
- Nevada
- Pershing County
- Buena Vista Valley
- Pershing County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Auld Lang Syne BasinBasin
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Golconda-Roberts Mountain DomainDomain
- Havallah BasinBasin
- West Nevada Permian-Triassic BasinBasin
USA
- Lake LahontanLake
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