Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USAi
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| β Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Adamite Formula: Zn2(AsO4)(OH) Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Reference: Rocks & Minerals, Nov. 1999; NBMG Open File Report 79-3; Doebrich, J. L.; Garside, L. J.; Shawe, D. R. (1996) Characterization of mineral deposits in rocks of the Triassic to Jurassic magmatic arc of western Nevada and eastern California. USGS Open File report 96-6 |
| β Aurichalcite Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Beaverite-(Cu) Formula: Pb(Fe3+2Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 Locality: Dispozitch Mine (Disposish Mine), Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β 'Bindheimite' Formula: Pb2Sb2O6O Locality: Dispozitch Mine (Disposish Mine), Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada |
| β Bismuthinite Formula: Bi2S3 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Bismutite Formula: (BiO)2CO3 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Locality: Dispozitch Mine (Disposish Mine), Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada |
| β Caledonite Formula: Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada |
| β Cervantite Formula: Sb3+Sb5+O4 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Badger mine, Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Dispozitch Mine (Disposish Mine), Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Endowment mine, Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Silver Dyke Mine, Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Cinnabar Formula: HgS Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Cuprite Formula: Cu2O Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada |
| β 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region. Reference: NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada |
| β Hessite Formula: Ag2Te Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Doebrich, J. L.; Garside, L. J.; Shawe, D. R. (1996) Characterization of mineral deposits in rocks of the Triassic to Jurassic magmatic arc of western Nevada and eastern California. USGS Open File report 96-6 |
| β HΓΌbnerite Formula: MnWO4 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Hydrozincite Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Jarosite Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β 'K Feldspar' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada |
| β 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada |
| β Kyanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β 'Limonite' Locality: Dispozitch Mine (Disposish Mine), Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Linarite Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Localities: Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Minium Formula: Pb3O4 Locality: Dispozitch Mine (Disposish Mine), Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada |
| β Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Palygorskite Formula: (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Petzite Formula: Ag3AuTe2 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Doebrich, J. L.; Garside, L. J.; Shawe, D. R. (1996) Characterization of mineral deposits in rocks of the Triassic to Jurassic magmatic arc of western Nevada and eastern California. USGS Open File report 96-6 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Pyromorphite Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Silver Dyke Mine, Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Douglas Camp, Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Dispozitch Mine (Disposish Mine), Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Moho Mine, Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Silver Star Property, Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada; NBMG Open File Report 79-3; Doebrich, J. L.; Garside, L. J.; Shawe, D. R. (1996) Characterization of mineral deposits in rocks of the Triassic to Jurassic magmatic arc of western Nevada and eastern California. USGS Open File report 96-6
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) Localities: Reference: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 1077; Rocks & Minerals, Nov. 1999.; NBMG Open File Report 79-3; Doebrich, J. L.; Garside, L. J.; Shawe, D. R. (1996) Characterization of mineral deposits in rocks of the Triassic to Jurassic magmatic arc of western Nevada and eastern California. USGS Open File report 96-6
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Silver Formula: Ag Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 Reference: NBMG Bul 58 Geo & Min Deposits of Mineral Co. NV
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: NBMG Bul 58 Geo & Min Deposits of Mineral Co. NV
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 Localities: Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S Reference: NBMG Spec Pub 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Reference: NBMG Spec Pub 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Turquoise Formula: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O Locality: Halley's Comet mine (Clara mine), Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Rept 17 Turquoise Deposits of Nevada (1968) |
| β Variscite Formula: AlPO4 · 2H2O Localities: Reference: NBMG Spec Pub 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Vesuvianite Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 Reference: NBMG Spec Pub 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β 'Wad' Locality: Dispozitch Mine (Disposish Mine), Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Bull 58 Geology and Mineral Resources of Mineral County, Nevada
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| β | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
| β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Hessite | 2.BA.60 | Ag2Te |
| β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| β | Petzite | 2.BA.75 | Ag3AuTe2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
| β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | 'Bindheimite' | 4.DH.20 | Pb2Sb2O6O |
| β | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| β | Cervantite | 4.DE.30 | Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
| β | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| β | HΓΌbnerite | 4.DB.30 | MnWO4 |
| β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| β | Minium | 4.BD.05 | Pb3O4 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Aurichalcite | 5.BA.15 | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| β | Bismutite | 5.BE.25 | (BiO)2CO3 |
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| β | Hydrozincite | 5.BA.15 | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| β | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| β | Beaverite-(Cu) | 7.BC.10 | Pb(Fe3+2Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| β | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| β | Caledonite | 7.BC.50 | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| β | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| β | Linarite | 7.BC.65 | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| β | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| β | Adamite | 8.BB.30 | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
| β | Pyromorphite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| β | Turquoise | 8.DD.15 | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 Β· 4H2O |
| β | Variscite | 8.CD.10 | AlPO4 Β· 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| β | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1 |
| β | Kyanite | 9.AF.15 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| β | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 Β· nH2O |
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Palygorskite | 9.EE.20 | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) Β· 4H2O |
| β | Vesuvianite | 9.BG.35 | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(β»4)β»[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| β | 'K Feldspar' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
| β | 'var. Adularia' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
| β | 'Limonite' | - | |
| β | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| β | 'Wad' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| H | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| H | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| H | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | β Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| H | β Adamite | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
| H | β Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| H | β Beaverite-(Cu) | Pb(Fe23+Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| H | β Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| H | β Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| H | β Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
| H | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| B | Boron | |
| B | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | β Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| C | β Bismutite | (BiO)2CO3 |
| C | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| C | β Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| C | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| O | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| O | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| O | β Minium | Pb3O4 |
| O | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | β Bindheimite | Pb2Sb2O6O |
| O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| O | β Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| O | β Adamite | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
| O | β Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Beaverite-(Cu) | Pb(Fe23+Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | β Bismutite | (BiO)2CO3 |
| O | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| O | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| O | β Cervantite | Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
| O | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
| O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| O | β HΓΌbnerite | MnWO4 |
| O | β Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| O | β Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | β Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| O | β Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| O | β Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| O | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | β Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
| O | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| O | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| Mg | β Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
| Mg | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| Al | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Al | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | β Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Al | β Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Al | β Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| Al | β Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
| Al | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Si | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | β Kyanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | β Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| Si | β Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| Si | β Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
| Si | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| Si | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| P | β Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| P | β Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| S | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| S | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | β Beaverite-(Cu) | Pb(Fe23+Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | β Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| S | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| S | β Cinnabar | HgS |
| S | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| S | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| K | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| K | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Ca | β Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
| Ca | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | β HΓΌbnerite | MnWO4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Beaverite-(Cu) | Pb(Fe23+Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | β Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
| Fe | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Cu | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Cu | β Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Cu | β Beaverite-(Cu) | Pb(Fe23+Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| Cu | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
| Cu | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Adamite | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
| Zn | β Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Zn | β Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Zn | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Adamite | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Ag | β Hessite | Ag2Te |
| Ag | β Petzite | Ag3AuTe2 |
| Ag | β Silver | Ag |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | β Bindheimite | Pb2Sb2O6O |
| Sb | β Cervantite | Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
| Sb | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Sb | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | β Hessite | Ag2Te |
| Te | β Petzite | Ag3AuTe2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| W | β HΓΌbnerite | MnWO4 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
| Au | β Petzite | Ag3AuTe2 |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | β Cinnabar | HgS |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
| Pb | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| Pb | β Minium | Pb3O4 |
| Pb | β Bindheimite | Pb2Sb2O6O |
| Pb | β Beaverite-(Cu) | Pb(Fe23+Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Pb | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| Pb | β Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | β Bismutite | (BiO)2CO3 |
| Bi | β Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
Fossils
This region is too big to display the fossil list, try looking at smaller subregions.Localities in this Region
- Nevada
- Nevada
- Mineral County
- Silver Star Mining District
- Fortuna Mine
- Fottler Mine
- Garfield lease
- General Tungsten Corporation
- Gold Range
- Haegland and Summerfield Prospect
- Halley's Comet mine (Clara mine)
- Hegglund Mine
- High Ore group
- Lowman mine
- Maryann Mine
- Moho Mine
- Monte Claims
- October Mine
- Pine Crow prospect
- Silver Dyke Mine
- Silver Star mine
- Silver Star Property
- Spence mine
- Sunset Mine
- Sunshine Mine
- Triumph Mine
- Unnamed prospect (MRDS10037494)
- Unnamed prospect (MRDS10037495)
- Unnamed prospect (MRDS10037496)
- Unnamed prospect (MRDS10037497)
- Unnamed prospect (MRDS10037498)
- Unnamed prospect (MRDS10037499)
- Unnamed prospect (MRDS10037500)
- Silver Star Mining District
- Mineral County
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- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Golconda-Roberts Mountain DomainDomain
- Havallah BasinBasin
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- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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Halley's Comet mine, Silver Star Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA