Cucomungo Mine, Tule Canyon Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Cucomungo Mine | Mine |
| Tule Canyon Mining District | Mining District |
| Esmeralda County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 21' 9'' North , 117° 37' 52'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Peak | 107 (2011) | 44.7km |
| Dyer | 259 (2011) | 51.9km |
| Goldfield | 268 (2011) | 52.7km |
Mindat Locality ID:
60855
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:60855:9
GUID (UUID V4):
20da90f8-1679-4644-80e4-60eeebb1c166
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Siskon Mine
Sec 2 & 3 T7S R39E
Alteration: The Rocks In The Altered Zone Is Silicified, Sericitized, And Argillized.
Ore(s): Along A Northwest - Trending Altered Zone.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
7 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| β Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) References: |
| β Ferrimolybdite ? Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
| β 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| β Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O References: |
| β Gypsum var. Selenite Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O References: |
| β Ilsemannite ? Formula: Mo3O8 · nH2O |
| β Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 References: |
| β 'Limonite' References: |
| β Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Ilsemannite ? | 4.FJ.15 | Mo3O8 Β· nH2O |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
| β | var. Selenite | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
| β | Ferrimolybdite ? | 7.GB.30 | Fe2(MoO4)3 Β· nH2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Limonite' | - | |
| β | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | β Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
| H | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | β Ilsemannite | Mo3O8 · nH2O |
| H | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | β Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | β Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
| O | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | β Ilsemannite | Mo3O8 · nH2O |
| O | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | β Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | β Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | β Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | β Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
| Fe | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | β Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
| Mo | β Ilsemannite | Mo3O8 · nH2O |
| Mo | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10044610 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
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- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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