Alligator Ridge Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USAi
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Alligator Ridge Mining District | Mining District |
White Pine County | County |
Nevada | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude:
39° North , 114° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~113km
Locality type:
Carlin-type gold deposits.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities11 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
β Alunite Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: Econ Geol (1986) 81:113-130 |
β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: Sillitoe, R.H. (1985) Ore-related breccias in volcanoplutonic arcs. Economic Geology, 80:6, 1467-1514. Econ Geol (1986) 81:113-130; J. V. Tingley and J. L. Bentz (1983) A mineral inventory of the Egan district resource area, Ely district, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology OFR 83-1 |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Econ Geol (1985) 80:1467-1514 |
β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) Reference: J. V. Tingley and J. L. Bentz (1983) A mineral inventory of the Egan district resource area, Ely district, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology OFR 83-1 |
β Gold Formula: Au Reference: J. V. Tingley and J. L. Bentz (1983) A mineral inventory of the Egan district resource area, Ely district, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology OFR 83-1 |
β Jarosite Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: Econ Geol (1986) 81:113-130; J. V. Tingley and J. L. Bentz (1983) A mineral inventory of the Egan district resource area, Ely district, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology OFR 83-1 |
β Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Reference: Econ Geol (1986) 81:113-130; J. V. Tingley and J. L. Bentz (1983) A mineral inventory of the Egan district resource area, Ely district, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology OFR 83-1 |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Sillitoe, R.H. (1985) Ore-related breccias in volcanoplutonic arcs. Economic Geology, 80:6, 1467-1514. Econ Geol (1986) 81:113-130; J. V. Tingley and J. L. Bentz (1983) A mineral inventory of the Egan district resource area, Ely district, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology OFR 83-1 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Sillitoe, R.H. (1985) Ore-related breccias in volcanoplutonic arcs. Economic Geology, 80:6, 1467-1514. Econ Geol (1986) 81:113-130; J. V. Tingley and J. L. Bentz (1983) A mineral inventory of the Egan district resource area, Ely district, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology OFR 83-1 |
β Quartz var. Jasper Reference: Econ Geol (1986) 81:113-130; J. V. Tingley and J. L. Bentz (1983) A mineral inventory of the Egan district resource area, Ely district, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology OFR 83-1 |
β Realgar Formula: As4S4 Reference: J. V. Tingley and J. L. Bentz (1983) A mineral inventory of the Egan district resource area, Ely district, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology OFR 83-1 |
β 'Stibiconite' Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH) Reference: Econ Geol (1986) 81:113-130 |
β Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 Reference: Sillitoe, R.H. (1985) Ore-related breccias in volcanoplutonic arcs. Economic Geology, 80:6, 1467-1514. Econ Geol (1986) 81:113-130; J. V. Tingley and J. L. Bentz (1983) A mineral inventory of the Egan district resource area, Ely district, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology OFR 83-1 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Realgar | 2.FA.15a | As4S4 |
β | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var. Jasper | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | 'Stibiconite' | 4.DH.20 | Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH) |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
β | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | β Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
H | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | β Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
O | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | β Realgar | As4S4 |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
K | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Fe | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
As | Arsenic | |
As | β Realgar | As4S4 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Sb | β Stibiconite | Sb3+Sb25+O6(OH) |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold | Au |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)J. V. Tingley and J. L. Bentz (1983) A mineral inventory of the Egan district resource area, Ely district, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology OFR 83-1
Ilchik, R.P., Brimhall, G.H. and Schull, H.W. (1986) Hydrothermal maturation of indigenous organic matter at the Alligator Ridge gold deposits, Nevada. Economic Geology 81, 113β130.
Ilchik, R.P. (1990) Geology and Geochemistry of the Vantage Gold Deposits, Alligator Ridge-Bald Mountain Mining District, Nevada. Economic Geology 85, 1990, 50-75.
External Links
https://www.geokniga.org/bookfiles/geokniga-1990ilchik.pdf - Geology and Geochemistry of the Vantage Gold Deposits, Alligator Ridge-Bald Mountain Mining District, Nevada
Localities in this Region
- Nevada
- White Pine County
- Alligator Ridge Mining District
- White Pine County
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- Ely BasinBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Sheep Pass BasinBasin
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