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Duck Creek Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USAi
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View of the Duck Creek copper mining area, ca. 1965.

McGill, Duck Creek Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
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View of the Duck Creek copper mining area, in 1909.

McGill, Duck Creek Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
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View of the Duck Creek copper mining area, ca. 1965.

McGill, Duck Creek Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
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View of the Duck Creek copper mining area, in 1909.

McGill, Duck Creek Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
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View of the Duck Creek copper mining area, ca. 1965.

McGill, Duck Creek Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
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View of the Duck Creek copper mining area, in 1909.

McGill, Duck Creek Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

19 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Reference: NBMG Bull 85 Geology and Mineral Resources of White Pine County, Nevada
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
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“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: NBMG Bull 85 Geology and Mineral Resources of White Pine County, Nevada
β“˜ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Reference: NBMG Bull 85 Geology and Mineral Resources of White Pine County, Nevada
β“˜ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Reference: NBMG Bull 85 Geology and Mineral Resources of White Pine County, Nevada
β“˜ Dundasite
Formula: PbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · H2O
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: NBMG Bull 85 Geology and Mineral Resources of White Pine County, Nevada Robert E. Walstrom collection
β“˜ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena
Formula: PbS with Ag
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ Goethite
Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: NBMG Bull 85 Geology and Mineral Resources of White Pine County, Nevada
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“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
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“˜ 'Limonite'
Reference: NBMG Bull 85 Geology and Mineral Resources of White Pine County, Nevada
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: NBMG Bull 85 Geology and Mineral Resources of White Pine County, Nevada
β“˜ Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
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“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
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“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
β“˜ Tenorite
Formula: CuO
Reference: NBMG Bull 85 Geology and Mineral Resources of White Pine County, Nevada
β“˜ Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)
Reference: NBMG Spec Pub 31 Minerals of Nevada Robert E. Walstrom collection
β“˜ Zincite
Formula: ZnO
Reference: NBMG Spec Pub 31 Minerals of Nevada

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜var. Silver-bearing Galena2.CD.10PbS with Ag
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Goethite4.00.Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
β“˜Tenorite4.AB.10CuO
β“˜Zincite4.AB.20ZnO
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
β“˜Dundasite5.DB.10PbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 Β· H2O
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
β“˜Melanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 Β· H2O
β“˜Wulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Hβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Hβ“˜ DundasitePbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · H2O
Hβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ DundasitePbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · H2O
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ TenoriteCuO
Oβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Oβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Oβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ DundasitePbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · H2O
Oβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Oβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oβ“˜ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
Oβ“˜ ZinciteZnO
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Alβ“˜ DundasitePbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · H2O
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ Galena var. Silver-bearing GalenaPbS with Ag
Sβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ RutileTiO2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Feβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ TenoriteCuO
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Znβ“˜ ZinciteZnO
MoMolybdenum
Moβ“˜ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ Galena var. Silver-bearing GalenaPbS with Ag
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Pbβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Pbβ“˜ DundasitePbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4 · H2O
Pbβ“˜ Galena var. Silver-bearing GalenaPbS with Ag
Pbβ“˜ WulfenitePb(MoO4)

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences8
Youngest Fossil Listed485 Ma (Early/Lower Ordovician)
Oldest Fossil Listed513 Ma (Cambrian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Dunderberg1501 - 485.4 Ma (Cambrian)
Dunderburg4501 - 485.4 Ma (Cambrian)
Hamburg3513 - 501 Ma (Cambrian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Agnostus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Agnostidae : Agnostus501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Aphelaspis
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Aphelaspididae : Aphelaspis501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Olenaspella
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Aphelaspididae : Olenaspella501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Lingulida
order
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida501 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Anabolotreta
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Acrotretida : Acrotretidae : Anabolotreta513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Dactylotreta
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Acrotretida : Acrotretidae : Dactylotreta513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Opisthotreta
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Acrotretida : Acrotretidae : Opisthotreta513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Lensotreta
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Acrotretida : Acrotretidae : Lensotreta513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

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