Buena Vista Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USAi
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Buena Vista Mining District | Mining District |
Mineral County | County |
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Mindat Locality ID:
37010
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:37010:6
GUID (UUID V4):
c18f222d-1c37-4000-b415-b6aa094491e9
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Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
β | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
β | Tridymite | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 |
β | Samarskite-(Y) | 4.DB.25 | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
β | Euxenite-(Y) ? | 4.DG.05 | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
β | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
β | Vesuvianite | 9.BG.35 | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(β»4)β»[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Chabazite' | - | |
β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | β Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
O | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | β Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
O | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Samarskite-(Y) | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
O | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
O | β Tridymite | SiO2 |
O | β Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Al | β Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
Si | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Tridymite | SiO2 |
Si | β Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Cinnabar | HgS |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | β Sulphur | S8 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | β Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
Ca | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Ca | β Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | β Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Samarskite-(Y) | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
Fe | β Vesuvianite | Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Y | Yttrium | |
Y | β Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
Y | β Samarskite-(Y) | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
Nb | Niobium | |
Nb | β Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
Nb | β Samarskite-(Y) | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Ce | Cerium | |
Ce | β Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
Ta | Tantalum | |
Ta | β Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
W | Tungsten | |
W | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold | Au |
Hg | Mercury | |
Hg | β Cinnabar | HgS |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Th | Thorium | |
Th | β Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
U | Uranium | |
U | β Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
Fossils
This region is too big or complex to display the fossil list, try looking at smaller subregions.Localities in this Region
- Nevada
- Mineral County
- Buena Vista Mining District
- Apex-Fawn
- Blue Bell Mine
- Blue Type No. 1
- Double Lucky
- Fluoride Nos. 1-4
- Fluorspar King mine
- Fluorspar prospect (Fluorite prospect)
- Golden Gate Mining Company
- Indian Queen mine (Indiana Queen mine; Queen mine)
- Linda prospect
- Lucky Susan Prospect
- McElroy mine
- Montgomery Pass
- Montgomery Summit Property
- Moonlight mine
- Nogues Prospect (Mogoe claims)
- O. K. Property
- Buena Vista Mining District
- Mineral County
- Nevada
- Mineral County
- Buena Vista Mining District
- Old Sheepherder
- Orchard Springs
- Poorman mine
- Queens
- Shang mine
- Silver Trail group
- Tip Top Mine
- Tungsten Prospect
- Unnamed fluorine Prospect (MRDS10044544)
- Unnamed fluorite Prospect (MRDS10149447)
- Unnamed Fluorspar Deposit (MRDS10045315)
- Unnamed mercury Prospect (MRDS10198105)
- Unnamed Tungsten Deposit (MRDS10045314)
- Unnamed Tungsten Prospect (MRDS10098825)
- Valley View Prospect
- Wall Door
- White Cloud
- Wild Rose Mine (Mt. Montgomery Mine; Red Rose Mine; Starlight group)
- Buena Vista Mining District
- Mineral County
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- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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Buena Vista Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA