Flower Mercury Mine (Duane group; Kernick Divide Mining Co; Kernick - Duane; Flower - Kernick; Fiorite group; Logan Bar; William Duane Mine; Bar group; Spanish Belt Group; NBMG sample site No. 2034; Flower Mine; Wm. Duane Mine; Kernick Mining Co.), Barcelona Mining District (Spanish Belt Mining District), Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 39' 47'' North , 116° 54' 56'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Mindat Locality ID:
40053
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:40053:1
GUID (UUID V4):
5cd00631-15e5-48a7-88b0-5369df2249cd
Structure: Mineralization Occurs Adjacent To A Minor Thrust Fault.
Alteration: Silicification Of Shale Adjacent To Quartz-Stibnite Vein; Oxidation Of Antimony; Argillization Of Gouge Along Thrust.
Deposit: Antimony area a fe w hundred feet north of quicksilver area; but when sb and hg occur together, they appear to have been deposited simultaneously ; info.src : 1 pub lit intersection of two faults
Deposit type: Simple Sb (veins, pods, etc)
Geology: Rocks include quartzite, phyllite, and ls intruded by granite and overlain by rhyolite tuff and agglomerate, cinnabar also in lo W grade placers of mine workings
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3 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 References: |
β Cinnabar Formula: HgS References: |
β Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
β | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | β Cinnabar | HgS |
S | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
Hg | Mercury | |
Hg | β Cinnabar | HgS |
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10040507 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
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- Mojave DomainDomain
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