Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USAi
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| β Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. Reference: NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada |
| β Andalusite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O Locality: Lincoln Hill dumortierite deposit, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 Localities: Reference: Econ Geol (1981) 76:580-609 |
| β Argentojarosite Formula: AgFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Arsenic Formula: As Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada |
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Locality: Lincoln Hill dumortierite deposit, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Reference: Ma, C. & Rossman, G.R. (2006): Ganterite, the barium mica Ba0.5K0.5Al2(Al1.5Si2.5)O10(OH)2, from Oreana, Nevada. American Mineralogist, 91, 702-705. |
| β Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) Reference: NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β 'Bindheimite' Formula: Pb2Sb2O6O Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Bismuth Formula: Bi Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Chalcanthite Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O Localities: Reference: Econ Geol (1981) 76:580-609 |
| β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Localities: Reference: Econ Geol (1981) 76:580-609 |
| β Chalcophanite Formula: ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O Localities: Reference: Econ Geol (1981) 76:580-609 |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Rochester mines, Nenzel Hill, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Nenzel Hill, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Coeur Rochester Mine, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Nevada Packard mine, Independence Hill, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Looney mine, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl Localities: Nevada Packard mine, Independence Hill, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Nenzel Hill, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Coeur Rochester Mine, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Limerick Gold Mine (Rochester Merger Mines), Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Rochester mines, Nenzel Hill, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite Formula: Ag(Cl,Br) Localities: Reference: Econ Geol (1981) 76:580-609 |
| β 'Chlorite Group' Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Corundum Formula: Al2O3 Locality: Lincoln Hill dumortierite deposit, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Habit: 30 micron crystals Reference: Ma, C. & Rossman, G.R. (2006) |
| β Covellite Formula: CuS Localities: Reference: Econ Geol (1981) 76:580-609 |
β Dumortierite Formula: Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) Locality: Lincoln Hill dumortierite deposit, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada; Ma, C. & Rossman, G.R. (2006): Ganterite, the barium mica Ba0.5K0.5Al2(Al1.5Si2.5)O10(OH)2, from Oreana, Nevada. American Mineralogist, 91, 702-705.; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β 'Feldspar Group' Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. Reference: NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada |
| β Ganterite Formula: (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Locality: Lincoln Hill dumortierite deposit, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Reference: Ma, C. & Rossman, G.R. (2006): Ganterite, the barium mica Ba0.5K0.5Al2(Al1.5Si2.5)O10(OH)2, from Oreana, Nevada. American Mineralogist, 91, 702-705. |
| β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) Localities: Reference: Econ Geol (1981) 76:580-609 |
| β Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region. Reference: NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada |
| β Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) Localities: Reference: Econ Geol (1981) 76:580-609 |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: Reference: Econ Geol (1981) 76:580-609 |
| β Jamesonite Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Jarosite Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: Econ Geol (1981) 76:580-609 |
| β 'K Feldspar' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Reference: Econ Geol (1981) 76:580-609 |
| β 'Limonite' Localities: Hagan mine, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Nenzel Hill, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Coeur Rochester Mine, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Limerick Gold Mine (Rochester Merger Mines), Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Rochester mines, Nenzel Hill, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Reference: NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Melanterite Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O Localities: Reference: Econ Geol (1981) 76:580-609 |
| β Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: Ma, C. & Rossman, G.R. (2006): Ganterite, the barium mica Ba0.5K0.5Al2(Al1.5Si2.5)O10(OH)2, from Oreana, Nevada. American Mineralogist, 91, 702-705. |
| β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Owyheeite Formula: Ag3Pb10Sb11S28 Localities: Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Polybasite Formula: [Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] Localities: Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Proustite Formula: Ag3AsS3 Locality: Limerick Gold Mine (Rochester Merger Mines), Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Pyrargyrite Formula: Ag3SbS3 Localities: Reference: Econ Geol (1981) 76:580-609 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region. Reference: NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Pyrophyllite Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Localities: Reference: Econ Geol (1981) 76:580-609 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region. Reference: NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Quartz var. Rose Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Silver Formula: Ag Localities: Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. Reference: NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Stromeyerite Formula: AgCuS Localities: Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Teallite Formula: PbSnS2 Localities: Reference: Econ Geol (1981) 76:580-609 |
| β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. Reference: NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. Reference: NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada; U.S. Geological Survey, (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β 'Wad' Reference: Econ Geol (1981) 76:580-609 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Arsenic | 1.CA.05 | As |
| β | Bismuth | 1.CA.05 | Bi |
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| β | var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
| β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Jamesonite | 2.HB.15 | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
| β | Owyheeite | 2.HC.35 | Ag3Pb10Sb11S28 |
| β | Polybasite | 2.GB.15 | [Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
| β | Proustite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3AsS3 |
| β | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Stromeyerite | 2.BA.40 | AgCuS |
| β | Teallite | 2.CD.05 | PbSnS2 |
| β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
| β | var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | Ag(Cl,Br) |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | 'Bindheimite' | 4.DH.20 | Pb2Sb2O6O |
| β | Chalcophanite | 4.FL.20 | ZnMn4+3O7 Β· 3H2O |
| β | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Rose Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
| β | Argentojarosite | 7.BC.10 | AgFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| β | Chalcanthite | 7.CB.20 | CuSO4 Β· 5H2O |
| β | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| β | Melanterite | 7.CB.35 | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 Β· H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Andalusite | 9.AF.10 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| β | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| β | Dumortierite | 9.AJ.10 | Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) |
| β | Ganterite | 9.EC.15 | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Pyrophyllite | 9.EC.10 | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| β | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| β | 'K Feldspar' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
| β | 'Limonite' | - | |
| β | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| β | 'Wad' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Ganterite | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Chalcophanite | ZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O |
| H | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | β Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| H | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| H | β Argentojarosite | AgFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| B | Boron | |
| B | β Dumortierite | Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) |
| B | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Dumortierite | Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | β Bindheimite | Pb2Sb2O6O |
| O | β Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Quartz var. Rose Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Ganterite | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| O | β Chalcophanite | ZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O |
| O | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | β Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| O | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| O | β Argentojarosite | AgFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | β Corundum | Al2O3 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Ganterite | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Ganterite | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Dumortierite | Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) |
| Al | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Al | β Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Ganterite | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| Al | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | β Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Dumortierite | Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | β Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Quartz var. Rose Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Ganterite | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| Si | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
| S | β Owyheeite | Ag3Pb10Sb11S28 |
| S | β Polybasite | [Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
| S | β Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | β Covellite | CuS |
| S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | β Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | β Teallite | PbSnS2 |
| S | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | β Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| S | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| S | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| S | β Argentojarosite | AgFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | β Proustite | Ag3AsS3 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Cl | β Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | Ag(Cl,Br) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β Ganterite | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
| K | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | β Chalcophanite | ZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
| Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | β Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | β Argentojarosite | AgFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Polybasite | [Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
| Cu | β Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
| Cu | β Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zn | β Chalcophanite | ZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| As | β Arsenic | As |
| As | β Proustite | Ag3AsS3 |
| Br | Bromine | |
| Br | β Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | Ag(Cl,Br) |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Ag | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Ag | β Owyheeite | Ag3Pb10Sb11S28 |
| Ag | β Polybasite | [Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
| Ag | β Silver | Ag |
| Ag | β Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
| Ag | β Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| Ag | β Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Ag | β Chlorargyrite var. Bromian Chlorargyrite | Ag(Cl,Br) |
| Ag | β Argentojarosite | AgFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Ag | β Proustite | Ag3AsS3 |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | β Teallite | PbSnS2 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Sb | β Bindheimite | Pb2Sb2O6O |
| Sb | β Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
| Sb | β Owyheeite | Ag3Pb10Sb11S28 |
| Sb | β Polybasite | [Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
| Sb | β Pyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | β Ganterite | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
| Au | β Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
| Pb | β Bindheimite | Pb2Sb2O6O |
| Pb | β Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
| Pb | β Owyheeite | Ag3Pb10Sb11S28 |
| Pb | β Teallite | PbSnS2 |
| Pb | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | β Bismuth | Bi |
Fossils
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Econ Geol (1981) 76:580-609
Localities in this Region
- Nevada
- Pershing County
- Rochester Mining District
- American Canyon Divide Prospect (American Passmine)
- Coeur Rochester Mine
- Hagan mine
- Hamilton Beryl mine
- Independence Hill
- Limerick Canyon Prospect (Empire Ground ?)
- Limerick Gold Mine (Rochester Merger Mines)
- Limrick Basin placers (Panama Flat placers)
- Limrick Canyon placers
- Lincoln Hill
- Lincoln Hill dumortierite deposit
- Rochester Mining District
- Pershing County
- Nevada
- Pershing County
- Rochester Mining District
- Pershing County
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Auld Lang Syne BasinBasin
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Golconda-Roberts Mountain DomainDomain
- Havallah BasinBasin
- West Nevada Permian-Triassic BasinBasin
USA
- Lake LahontanLake
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Coeur Rochester Mine, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA