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Churchill Co., Nevada, USA

Ref: "Geology and Mineral Deposits of Churchill County, Nevada". Bull 83 Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology 1974.
W. Vanderburg (1940) "Reconnaissance of Mining Districts in Churchill County, Nevada". United States Bureau of Mines Information Circular No. 7093
Apache tears in SE portion of county. Petrified wood in Tertiary sedimentary rocks.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Acanthite
Actinolite
Adamite
Albite
var: Andesine
Analcime
Anatase
Andalusite
var: Chiastolite

Anglesite
Annabergite
'Apatite'
'var: Collophane'
Aragonite
Argentojarosite
Arseniosiderite
Arsenolite
Arsenopyrite
Atacamite
Augite
Aurichalcite
Austinite
'Axinite'
Azurite
Baryte
Biotite
Bismutite
Borax
Bornite
Brochantite
Bromargyrite
Calcite
Calomel
Cerussite
Cervantite
Chalcoalumite
Chalcocite
Chalcophyllite
Chalcopyrite
Chlorargyrite
var: Bromian Chlorargyrite
var: Iodian Bromian Chlorargyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Chloritoid
Chromite
Chrysocolla
Cinnabar
Clinobisvanite
Clinochlore
Clinoclase
'Clinoptilolite'
Clinosafflorite
Clinotyrolite
Clinozoisite
Cobaltite
Conichalcite
Connellite
Copper
'Copper Stain'
Cornwallite
Coulsonite (TL)
Covellite
Creedite
Cristobalite
Cuprite
Cyanotrichite
Descloizite
Devilline
Diaphorite
Dickite
Diopside
Dolomite
Enstatite
var: Bronzite

Epidote
Epsomite
'Erionite'
Erythrite
Fedotovite
'Ferrierite'
Fluorapatite
Fluorite
Franklinite ?
Galena
'Garnet'
'Garnierite'
Gaylussite
Gearksutite
Gersdorffite
Goethite
Gold
var: Electrum
Greigite
Grossular
'Grossular-Hibschite Series'
Gypsum
var: Selenite
Halite
Hanksite
Hematite
var: Specularite
Hemimorphite
Heterogenite
'Heulandite'
Hisingerite
'Hornblende'
Hörnesite
Hübnerite
Hydromagnesite
Hydrotungstite
Ilmenite
Iodargyrite
Iron
var: Kamacite

Jamesonite
Jarosite
Kamchatkite
Kaolinite
Kermesite
'K Feldspar
var: Adularia'

Köttigite
Kurumsakite
Lavendulan
Leadhillite
Leucoxene
Limonite
Linarite
Lizardite
Magnetite
Malachite
Marcasite
Marialite
Mcguinnessite
Meta-autunite
Metacinnabar
Metazeunerite
Millerite
Mimetite
Mirabilite
Mixite
Molybdenite
Montmorillonite
Mopungite (TL)
Mordenite
Morenosite
Muscovite
var: Sericite
Natron
Nickeline
Nickelskutterudite
Niter
Nitratine
Nontronite
Olivenite
Opal
var: Geyserite
var: Siliceous sinter
Owyheeite
Oxyplumboroméite
Palygorskite
Paragonite
'Petrified Wood'
Pharmacosiderite
'Phillipsite'
Pickeringite
Plancheite
Plumbojarosite
Polybasite
Pottsite
Powellite
Prehnite
Proustite
'Psilomelane'
'Pumpellyite'
Pyrargyrite
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Pyromorphite
'Pyroxene Group'
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Agate
var: Chalcedony
Quartz
var: Jasper

var: Milky Quartz
Ralstonite
Rammelsbergite
Retgersite
Rhodochrosite
Rhodonite
Roméite Group
var: Stibiconite
Rosasite
Rutile
Safflorite
Sanidine
'Scapolite'
Scheelite
Schorl
Scorodite
Selenium
Sénarmontite
Siderite
Sideronatrite
Siegenite
Silver
Skutterudite
Smithsonite
Spangolite
Sphalerite
Stephanite
Stibnite
Strashimirite
Strontianite
Sulphur
Taenite
Tenorite
Tetrahedrite
Thenardite
Thermonatrite
Titanite
Torbernite ?
Tripuhyite
Troilite
Trona
Turquoise
Tyrolite
Ulexite
Ullmannite
Uraninite
Uranophane ?
Valentinite
Vanadinite
var: Arsenatian Vanadinite
Vesuvianite
Violarite
'Wad'
Wulfenite
Zaratite
Zeunerite
Zoisite
var: Thulite


241 entries listed. 193 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

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