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Doubleup Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 56' 39'' North , 115° 29' 13'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
35.94443,-115.48695
GeoHash:
G#: 9qmukp2zr
GRN:
N24W68
Type:
Mine
KΓΆppen climate type:
BWk : Cold desert climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Goodsprings229 (2011)13.3km
Blue Diamond290 (2011)13.6km
Sandy Valley2,051 (2011)19.3km
Enterprise108,481 (2011)23.8km
Summerlin South24,085 (2012)23.8km
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ClubLocationDistance
Southern Nevada Gem and Mineral SocietyLas Vegas, Nevada41km
Mindat Locality ID:
61556
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:61556:8
GUID (UUID V4):
5658ef10-aef7-43c4-8177-7e6b396e3bc2


Sec 16 17 T23S R58E. Cu, Pb, Zn, Ag, Au.
Structure: Large Scale Overthrusts Fault N 30 E, 30 Nw W/100 Ft. Offset Very Near The Mine Broad Fracture Zone N 70 E, 30 - 40 SE.

Geology: Quartz lenses surrounded by limonite and copper carbonate minerals. Ore composed of outer shell of the copper minerals.

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7 valid minerals.

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Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1
Unclassified
β“˜'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AnataseTiO2
Oβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ AnataseTiO2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cuβ“˜ CopperCu
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2

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References

Hewett, (1931) , Geology and Ore Deposits of Goodsprings Quad, USGS Prof. Paper 162 P. 109 .
Longwell, C. R., Pampeyan, E. H., Bowyer, Ben, Roberts, R. J. (1965) Geology and Mineral Deposits of Clark County, Nevada. Bulletin 62, Nevada Bureau of Mines.
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