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Carlin Gold mine, Elko, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA

A gold property located about 35 km N of Carlin. Mine is a large open pit, overall 2,000 m long, 500 m wide and up to 200 m deep, comprised of four connected pits (West, Main, South & East). Estimated total production is just under 4,000,000 Troy Oz. of gold. Owned by Newmont Gold Co.



References:
Mineralogical Record: 20: 469; Mineralogical Record: 26: 467.
Econ Geol (1992) 87:1697-1721
Econ Geol (1980) 75:641-672





Mineral List:
Alunite
Arsenic
Arsenolite
Arsenopyrite
Augelite
Avicennite
Azurite
Baryte
Cacoxenite
Calcite
Carbonatecyanotrichite
Carlinite (TL)
Carminite
Cerussite
Chalcophanite
Christite (TL)
Chrysocolla
Cinnabar
Conichalcite
Corderoite
Crandallite
Cuprite
Cyanotrichite
Descloizite
Dickite
Dolomite
Ellisite (TL)
Englishite
Fervanite
Fluellite
Frankdicksonite (TL)
Galena
Galkhaite
Getchellite
Gold
Gratonite
Greenockite
Gypsum
Häggite
Hematite
Hewettite
Heyite
Hummerite
Illite
Jarosite
Jordanite
Kaolinite
Kazakhstanite
Kingite
Leucophosphite
Libethenite
Lorándite
Mandarinoite
Marcasite
Metatorbernite
Metatyuyamunite
Orpiment
Phosphofibrite
Pseudomalachite
Pyrite
Quartz
Realgar
Richellite
Schubnelite
Schuetteite
Scorodite
Selenium
'Sericite'
Siderite
Sincosite
Sphalerite
Stibiconite
Stibnite
Strengite
Sulphur
Tennantite
Tetrahedrite
Tiemannite
Tinticite
Torbernite
Tripuhyite
Tyuyamunite
Vanadinite
Variscite
Vésigniéite
Volborthite
Wavellite
Weissbergite (TL)
Witherite


89 entries listed. 87 valid minerals. 5 type localities (valid minerals).

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