Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Kawich Range | Mountain Range |
| Nye County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 55' 41'' North , 116° 25' 16'' West
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Mindat Locality ID:
262305
Long-form identifier:
1:2:262305:7
GUID (UUID V4):
5de49240-3be4-4baf-b772-f55cc8dbc18f
A N-S-trending mountain range.
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| ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. Reference: NBMG Bull 77 Geology and Mineral Resources of Southern Nye County, Nevada |
| ⓘ Aguilarite Formula: Ag4SeS Localities: Blue Horse Mine, Nixon Peak, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Hillside Mine, Silverbow, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Catlin claims, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| ⓘ Alunite Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| ⓘ Anatase Formula: TiO2 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Localities: Blue Horse Mine, Nixon Peak, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Hillside Mine, Silverbow, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Catlin claims, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Locality: Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Blue Horse Mine, Nixon Peak, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Hillside Mine, Silverbow, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Catlin claims, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| ⓘ Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. Reference: NBMG Bull 77 Geology and Mineral Resources of Southern Nye County, Nevada |
| ⓘ Cinnabar Formula: HgS Localities: Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region. Reference: NBMG Bull 77 Geology and Mineral Resources of Southern Nye County, Nevada |
| ⓘ Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) Localities: Silver Bow Mine, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Blue Horse Mine, Nixon Peak, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Catlin claims, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Hillside Mine, Silverbow, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: NBMG Bull 99B Geology and Mineral Resources of Northern Nye County, Nevada |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Locality: Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Reference: J.V. Tingley and J. Quade (1986) A mineral inventory of the Tonopah Resource Area, Battle Mountain District, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology OFR 86-14 |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 77 Geology and Mineral Resources of Southern Nye County, Nevada |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Locality: Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Bull 77 Geology and Mineral Resources of Southern Nye County, Nevada |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| ⓘ Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Locality: Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| ⓘ Proustite Formula: Ag3AsS3 Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 77 Geology and Mineral Resources of Southern Nye County, Nevada |
| ⓘ Pyrargyrite Formula: Ag3SbS3 Locality: Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; J.V. Tingley and J. Quade (1986) A mineral inventory of the Tonopah Resource Area, Battle Mountain District, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology OFR 86-14 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region. Reference: NBMG Bull 77 Geology and Mineral Resources of Southern Nye County, Nevada |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Localities: Blue Horse Mine, Nixon Peak, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Hillside Mine, Silverbow, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Catlin claims, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region. Reference: NBMG Bull 77 Geology and Mineral Resources of Southern Nye County, Nevada; J.V. Tingley and J. Quade (1986) A mineral inventory of the Tonopah Resource Area, Battle Mountain District, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology OFR 86-14 |
| ⓘ Sanidine Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| ⓘ Silver Formula: Ag Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: NBMG Bull 77 Geology and Mineral Resources of Southern Nye County, Nevada |
| ⓘ Stephanite Formula: Ag5SbS4 Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 77 Geology and Mineral Resources of Southern Nye County, Nevada; J.V. Tingley and J. Quade (1986) A mineral inventory of the Tonopah Resource Area, Battle Mountain District, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology OFR 86-14 |
| ⓘ Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | Aguilarite | 2.BA.55 | Ag4SeS |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| ⓘ | Proustite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3AsS3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Stephanite | 2.GB.10 | Ag5SbS4 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Orthoclase | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Sanidine | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Proustite | Ag3AsS3 |
| S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| S | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | ⓘ Aguilarite | Ag4SeS |
| S | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| K | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Proustite | Ag3AsS3 |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Se | Selenium | |
| Se | ⓘ Aguilarite | Ag4SeS |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Ag | ⓘ Proustite | Ag3AsS3 |
| Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
| Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Ag | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
| Ag | ⓘ Aguilarite | Ag4SeS |
| Ag | ⓘ Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Ag | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
| Sb | ⓘ Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
| Au | ⓘ Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
Localities in this Region
- Nevada
- Nye County
- Nevada
- Nye County
- Kawich Range
- Golden Arrow Mining District
- ⭔Kawich Mining District (Gold Reed Mining District)
- ⭔Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District)
- Kawich Range
- Nye County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Mojave DomainDomain
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Gold Bar group, Golden Arrow, Golden Arrow Mining District, Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA