Qacme Copper Mine, Barcelona Mining District (Spanish Belt Mining District), Toquima Range, Mineral County, Nevada, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Qacme Copper Mine | Mine |
Barcelona Mining District (Spanish Belt Mining District) | - not defined - |
Toquima Range | - not defined - |
Mineral County | County |
Nevada | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 37' 57'' North , 118° 21' 44'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Hawthorne | 3,269 (2017) | 25.8km |
Walker Lake | 275 (2017) | 34.1km |
Mina | 155 (2011) | 34.8km |
Gabbs | 269 (2011) | 46.3km |
Schurz | 658 (2011) | 52.6km |
Mindat Locality ID:
431832
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:431832:6
GUID (UUID V4):
c765a953-364a-43b1-9d85-1c855bf404c4
Deposit: Copper minerals occur in stringers and small lenses replacing limestone along bedding planes near granitic rocks. Replacement of limestone by copper ores in the form of stringers and small lenses along bedding planes. Utm location is very approximate, plus or minus 1000m or more. ; info.src : 1 pub lit
Rock formation(s): Granitic Rocks
Luning
Ore(s): Bedding Planes
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6 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
β Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl |
β Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
β 'Limonite' |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 3 - Halides | |||
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β | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10045432 |
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