	*Hudson, Donald M. (2003) Epithermal Alteration and Mineralization in the Comstock District, Nevada. Economic Geology, 98 (2) 367-385 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.98.2.367*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Mineralization in the Comstock District, Nevada DONALD M. HUDSON† 1540 Van Petten Street, Reno, Nevada 89503 Abstract...metal deposits of the world-renowned Comstock district of western Nevada constitute one of several superimposed...superimposed Miocene hydrothermal systems. In the district, Mesozoic metasedimentary and igneous rocks are...kaolinite alteration exposed at the periphery of the district may be linked to preore alteration near the paleowater...and in the lower parts of orebodies in the Comstock lode, but it was deposited in the upper parts of
	*Witters, George R. (1999) History of the Comstock Lode Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada. Rocks & Minerals, 74 (6) 380-390 doi:10.1080/00357529909605175*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	08:10 15 April 2015 T he discovery of the Comstock lode in the early 1850s was a long time in coming...gold fields of California on a trail from Salt Lake City, Utah. A few of these ’49ers, while pausing for...including Sandy Bowers, Joe Platos, and Henry Comstock, staked claims. By the time Pat McLaughlin and...astonishment when out of nowhere appeared Henry Comstock, who, upon examination of the pale dust, began...quickly, so O’Riley and McLaughlin agreed to take in Comstock and Penrod as equal partners. Unknown to the men
	*(1985) Nevada. The Mineralogical Record* Vol. 16 (1) The Mineralogical Record, Inc.**	Journal (issue)
	Type Localities: NEVADA: steep northeast wall of glory hole, B & B mine, Esmeralda County CALIFORNIA: burnt...Oceanic mine, San Luis Obispo County TEXAS: Chisos furnace, Terlingua district, Brewster County The Texan...Museum. The mineral is named for Curt N. Schuette, a mining geologist who specialized in mercury deposits....H ) 7 Status: valid Type Locality: Belmont, Nye County Further analysis of the type material showed it...German-American mining engineer. References: RIOTTE, E. N. (1867) Stetefeldit, eine neues mineral von Nevada. Berg-
	*Beck, Richard, Weed, Walter Harvey (1905) The Nature of Ore Deposits* Vol. 1. The Engineering and Mining Journal, New York and London.**	Book (volume)
	Professor of Geology and Economic Geology Freiberg Mining Academy Translated and Revised by WALTER HARVEY...Institution of Mining Engineers (England) Member American ; Member Institute of Mining Member of the...the Washington Institute of Mining Engineers; and Metallurgy; Academy WITH 272 of Science, etc., etc...ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL 1905 Copyright, 1905, by .THE ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL TRANSLATOR'S...Stehende, etc., have been dropped in the translation. Lode and vein have been discriminated, as done by

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Acanthite from Best & Belcher Mine, Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA

Acanthite from
Best & Belcher Mine, Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA