Tonopah-Dividend Mining Company Property, Divide Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Tonopah-Dividend Mining Company Property | Deposit |
| Divide Mining District | Mining District |
| Esmeralda County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 0' 12'' North , 117° 14' 40'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tonopah | 2,478 (2011) | 7.2km |
| Goldfield | 268 (2011) | 32.8km |
| Silver Peak | 107 (2011) | 44.0km |
Alteration: Potassic, Phyllic, Propylitic, Zoned Around Fractures And Faults
Deposit: Divide extension vein intersects an E-W vein to form a large fractured area of rich ore.
Development: Active in 1923
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| ⓘ Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| ⓘ Stephanite Formula: Ag5SbS4 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | Stephanite | 2.GB.10 | Ag5SbS4 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
| S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Ag | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
| Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)WEE, W.H., ED., (1920), THE MINES HANDBOOK, VOL. XIV. P. 1164
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10046635 |
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