Locality type: | Mine |
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Species: | Aurorite |
Formula: | Mn2+Mn34+O7 · 3H2O |
Comments: | occurs as small irregular masses and platy or scaly grains in veinlets distributed through black calcite from the Aurora mine (Treasure Hill)…The largest grains are less than 8 microns…strongly birefringent and anisotropic, showing color changes from cream white to medium gray…Associated minerals are todorokite (argentian), cryptomelane, pyrolusite, quartz and manganoan calcite |
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Validity: | Valid - Type Locality |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Calcite | ⓘ4 photos of Aurorite associated with Calcite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Aurorite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view North Aurora mine, Summit area, Treasure Hill, Silver Belt, White Pine Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (4 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1360 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1360:4 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 63a008d1-7dd5-41c9-b013-55821a34d6ba |
Nearest other occurrences of Aurorite |
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0.1km (0.0 miles) | ⓘAurora mine, Summit area, Treasure Hill, Silver Belt, White Pine Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA |
0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘTreasure Hill, Silver Belt, White Pine Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA |
0.6km (0.4 miles) | ⓘWard Beecher mine, Summit Area, Treasure Hill, Silver Belt, White Pine Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA |
0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘHidden Treasure mine (O.H. Treasure mine), Summit area, Treasure Hill, Silver Belt, White Pine Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA |
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| | Report (issue) | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...Weissman, and Sugar White copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant...significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved Manufactured | | | Report (issue) | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Scovil, Storm Sears, Jeffrey Weissman, and Sugar White copyright © 2004 unless o therwise noted Map of...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved | | | Journal (issue) | Deze maand worden specimens van auroriet van Nevada, USA aangeboden. Meer details hierover vind je elders...en kennissenkring. Wie een stand wil reserveren belt (03 827 67 36) of mailt (ina.van.dyck@skynet.be)... a new arsenate mineral species from the Keeley mine, South Lorrain Township, Ontario, Canada 181-192...fluorite crystal points from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee 32-40 Copper crystals from Keweenaw...from the Navegadora mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil 48-53 Brochantite, Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico |
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North Aurora mine, Summit area, Treasure Hill, Silver Belt, White Pine Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA