American Flat, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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American Flat | Flat |
Comstock Mining District | Mining District |
Storey County | County |
Nevada | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 16' 17'' North , 119° 39' 43'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Virginia City | 855 (2011) | 4.4km |
Dayton | 8,964 (2011) | 7.1km |
Carson City | 54,521 (2017) | 15.0km |
Indian Hills | 5,627 (2011) | 23.1km |
Johnson Lane | 6,490 (2011) | 25.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Great Basin Gem & Mineral Club | Carson City, Nevada | 15km |
High Desert Rockers | Carson City, Nevada | 15km |
Comstock Gold Prospectors | Reno, Nevada | 32km |
Reno Gem and Mineral Society | Reno, Nevada | 32km |
Mindat Locality ID:
64947
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:64947:7
GUID (UUID V4):
53c562be-58d3-4965-80ef-a4c19af43751
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
β Acanthite Formula: Ag2S |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
β Gold Formula: Au |
β Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) |
β 'Jasper' |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: |
β Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 |
β Silver Formula: Ag |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
β | 1.AA.05 | Au | |
β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Jasper' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
Ag | β Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
Ag | β Silver | Ag |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
Au | β Gold | Au |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10296220 |
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Localities in this Region
- Nevada
- Storey County
- Comstock Mining District
- American Flat
- Comstock Mining District
- Storey County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Havallah BasinBasin
- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
- West Nevada Permian-Triassic BasinBasin
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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