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Mizpah Mine (Mizpah shaft), Tonopah, Tonopah Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USAi
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Mizpah Mine (Mizpah shaft)Mine
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 4' 30'' North , 117° 13' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
38.07500,-117.21667
GeoHash:
G#: 9qu8sem6v
GRN:
N26W66
Type:
Mine
KΓΆppen climate type:
BWk : Cold desert climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Tonopah2,478 (2011)1.5km
Goldfield268 (2011)40.8km
Silver Peak107 (2011)51.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
16421
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:16421:3
GUID (UUID V4):
737e2e0a-17dd-42ae-91f2-23cfa32730f4


A Ag occurrence/mine owned by the Tonopah Mining Co.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


18 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
β“˜ Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
β“˜ Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
β“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
β“˜ HΓΌbnerite
Formula: MnWO4
β“˜ Hydroxylapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
β“˜ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
β“˜ Iodargyrite
Formula: AgI
β“˜ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
β“˜ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
β“˜ Opal var. Opal-AN
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
β“˜ Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
β“˜ Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
β“˜ Turquoise
Formula: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
β“˜ 'Wad'

Gallery:

AgIβ“˜ Iodargyrite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Gold
var. Electrum		1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
β“˜1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
β“˜Proustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
β“˜Enargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Iodargyrite3.AA.10AgI
β“˜Chlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Opal
var. Opal-AN		4.DA.10SiO2 Β· nH2O
β“˜4.DA.10SiO2 Β· nH2O
β“˜HΓΌbnerite4.DB.30MnWO4
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Hydroxylapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
β“˜var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
β“˜Turquoise8.DD.15CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 Β· 4H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
β“˜'Wad'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Hβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Hβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Oβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ HΓΌbneriteMnWO4
Oβ“˜ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Oβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alβ“˜ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Pβ“˜ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Pβ“˜ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Sβ“˜ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Sβ“˜ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ ChlorargyriteAgCl
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Caβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caβ“˜ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ HΓΌbneriteMnWO4
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Asβ“˜ ProustiteAg3AsS3
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Agβ“˜ ChlorargyriteAgCl
Agβ“˜ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Agβ“˜ IodargyriteAgI
Agβ“˜ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Agβ“˜ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
IIodine
Iβ“˜ IodargyriteAgI
WTungsten
Wβ“˜ HΓΌbneriteMnWO4
AuGold
Auβ“˜ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

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References

Rocks & Minerals (1931): 16: 21.
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
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