Hidden Treasure Mine, Virtue Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Hidden Treasure Mine | Mine |
| Virtue Mining District | Mining District |
| Baker County | County |
| Oregon | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 47' 51'' North , 117° 40' 5'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Baker City | 9,752 (2017) | 13.4km |
| Haines | 418 (2017) | 24.8km |
| North Powder | 436 (2017) | 32.4km |
| Richland | 176 (2017) | 39.5km |
| Union | 2,120 (2017) | 48.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
62340
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:62340:6
GUID (UUID V4):
8dfd5e12-2fce-493c-be36-2376ae75721e
Located in Section 10, Township 9 South, Range 41 East, Willamette Meridian.
Quartz vein with antimony minerals in stringers and veinlets within the vein.
Ref: Wagner, Norman S., 1944, Antimony in Oregon, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries Short Paper 13, page 15.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Cervantite Formula: Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
| ⓘ Kermesite Formula: Sb2S2O |
| ⓘ Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 |
| ⓘ Valentinite Formula: Sb2O3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
| ⓘ | Kermesite | 2.FD.05 | Sb2S2O |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Valentinite | 4.CB.55 | Sb2O3 |
| ⓘ | Cervantite | 4.DE.30 | Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Cervantite | Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Kermesite | Sb2S2O |
| O | ⓘ Valentinite | Sb2O3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Kermesite | Sb2S2O |
| S | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Cervantite | Sb3+Sb5+O4 |
| Sb | ⓘ Kermesite | Sb2S2O |
| Sb | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Sb | ⓘ Valentinite | Sb2O3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Calaveras-Baker DomainDomain
- Clarno–John Day BasinBasin
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