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Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA


Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
  • Acanthite
    Ag
     
    2
    S
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Actinolite
    ☐Ca
     
    2
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    5
    (Si
     
    8
    O
     
    22
    )(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Actinolite
    var: Byssolite
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Aktashite ?
    Cu
     
    6
    Hg
     
    3
    As
     
    4
    S
     
    12
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Albite
    var: Andesine
    (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si
     
    2
    O
     
    8
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Aliettite
    Ca
     
    0.2
    Mg
     
    6
    (Si,Al)
     
    8
    O
     
    20
    (OH)
     
    4
    ·4H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Alunite
    KAl
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    3
    |SO
     
    4
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Anatase
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Andradite
    Ca
     
    3
    Fe
    3+
    2
    [SiO
     
    4
    ]
     
    3
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Anhydrite
    CaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Ankerite
    Ca(Fe
    2+
     
    ,Mg,Mn
    2+
     
    )(CO
     
    3
    )
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Anorthite
    var: Labradorite
    (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si
     
    2
    O
     
    8
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Anorthoclase
    (Na,K)[AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    8
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Antlerite
    Cu
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    4
    |SO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • 'Apatite'
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Apatite-(CaF)
    Ca
     
    5
    [F|(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Apatite-(CaF)
    var: Carbonate-rich Apatite-(CaF)
    Ca
     
    5
    [(F,O)|(PO
     
    4
    ,CO
     
    3
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Apatite-(CaOH)
    Ca
     
    5
    [OH|(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Apophyllite-(KOH)
    KCa
     
    4
    [(OH,F)|Si
     
    8
    O
     
    20
    ] · 8H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Apophyllite-(NaF)
    NaCa
     
    4
    [F|Si
     
    8
    O
     
    20
    ] · 8H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Aragonite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Arsenic
    As
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Econ Geology (1993)88:171-185]
  • Arsenolamprite
    As
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Arsenolite
    As
     
    2
    O
     
    3
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Arsenopyrite
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    Co
     
    0.10
    )AsS
    Reference: [Econ Geology (1993)88:171-185]
  • Augelite
    Al
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    3
    |PO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Augite
    (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    ,Al,Fe
    3+
     
    ,Ti)[(Si,Al)
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Avicennite
    Tl
     
    2
    O
     
    3
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Azurite
    Cu
     
    3
    [OH|CO
     
    3
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Baryte
    BaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [MinRecord:20:469 & 26:467.; Econ Geol (1992) 87:1697-1721]
  • Berthierite
    FeSb
     
    2
    S
     
    4
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Biotite
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Bismite
    Bi
     
    2
    O
     
    3
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Bismuthinite
    Bi
     
    2
    S
     
    3
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Bismutite
    (BiO)
     
    2
    CO
     
    3
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Boulangerite
    Pb
     
    5
    Sb
     
    4
    S
     
    11
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Bournonite
    PbCuSbS
     
    3
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Cacoxenite
    Fe
    3+
    24
    Al[(OH)
     
    12
    |O
     
    6
    |(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    17
    ] · 17H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Cadmium
    Cd
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [MinRecord:20:469 & 26:467.; Econ Geol (1992) 87:1697-1721]
  • Carbonatecyanotrichite
    Cu
     
    4
    Al
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    12
    |(CO
     
    3
    ,SO
     
    4
    )] · 2H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Carlinite (TL)
    Tl
     
    2
    S
    Type Locality: Carlin Gold mine, Elko, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA
    Habit: 0.5 mm grains
    Description: East pit
    Reference: [Amer.Min.(1975) 60, 559-565; Nickel & Nichols, 1991, p34 - "Mineral Reference Manual"]
  • Carminite
    PbFe
    3+
    2
    [OH|AsO
     
    4
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Celestine
    SrSO
     
    4
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Cerussite
    PbCO
     
    3
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Cervantite
    Sb
    3+
     
    Sb
    5+
     
    O
     
    4
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Chalcanthite
    CuSO
     
    4
    ·5H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Chalcocite
    Cu
     
    2
    S
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Chalcophanite
    (Zn,Fe,Mn)Mn
     
    3
    O
     
    7
    ·3H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Christite (TL)
    TlHgAsS
     
    3
    Type Locality: Carlin Gold mine, Elko, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA
    Reference: [Amer.Min.(1977) 62, 421-425; Min.Rec.:20:469.]
  • Chromite
    FeCr
     
    2
    O
     
    4
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Chrysocolla
    (Cu,Al)
     
    2
    H
     
    2
    Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    (OH)
     
    4
    ·nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Cinnabar
    HgS
    Reference: [Min.Rec.:20:469.; Econ Geol (1992) 87:1697-1721]
  • Clinochlore
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    5
    Al[(OH)
     
    8
    |AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    10
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Conichalcite
    CaCu[OH|AsO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Copper
    Cu
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Corderoite
    Hg
    2+
    3
    [Cl
     
    2
    |S
     
    2
    ]
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Crandallite
    CaAl
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    5
    |(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ] · H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Cuprite
    Cu
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Cyanotrichite
    Cu
     
    4
    Al
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    12
    |SO
     
    4
    ] · 2H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Descloizite
    Pb(Zn,Cu)[OH|VO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Dickite
    Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    (OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1992) 87:1697-1721]
  • Diopside
    CaMg[Si
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Dolomite
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    )
     
    2
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1992) 87:1697-1721]
  • Dussertite
    BaFe
    3+
    3
    [(OH)
     
    5
    |(AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Ellisite (TL)
    Tl
     
    3
    AsS
     
    3
    Type Locality: Carlin Gold mine, Elko, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA
    Reference: [Am Min 64 (1979), 701; Min.Rec.:20:469.]
  • Englishite
    K
     
    3
    Na
     
    2
    Ca
     
    10
    Al
     
    15
    [OH|(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
     
    7
    · 26H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Epidote
    {Ca
     
    2
    }{Al
     
    2
    Fe
    3+
     
    }[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Epsomite
    MgSO
     
    4
    ·7H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Euchroite
    Cu
     
    2
    [OH|AsO
     
    4
    ] · 3H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [AIME Pacific Southwest Mineral Industry Conference 1977]
  • Fervanite
    Fe
     
    4
    (VO
     
    4
    )
     
    4
    ·5H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Fluellite
    Al
     
    2
    [F
     
    2
    |OH|PO
     
    4
    ] · 7H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Fluorite
    CaF
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Frankdicksonite (TL)
    BaF
     
    2
    Type Locality: Carlin Gold mine, Elko, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA
    Reference: [Amer.Min.(1974) 59, 885-888; Min.Rec.:20:469.]
  • Freibergite
    (Ag
     
    4+2x
    Cu
     
    2-2x
    )[(Cu, Ag)
     
    4
    (Fe, Zn)
     
    2
    ]Sb
     
    4
    S
     
    12
    S
     
    1-x
    (0 < x < 1)
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada; Econ Geol (1992) 87:1697-1721]
  • Galkhaite
    (Cs,Tl)(Hg,Cu,Zn)
     
    6
    (As,Sb)
     
    4
    S
     
    12
    Reference: [Min.Rec.:20:469.]
  • Gersdorffite
    NiAsS
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Getchellite
    AsSbS
     
    3
    Reference: [Min.Rec.:20:469.]
  • Gibbsite
    Al(OH)
     
    3
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Goethite
    α-Fe
    3+
     
    O(OH)
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Gold
    Au
    Reference: [MinRecord:20:469 & 26:467.; Econ Geol (1992) 87:1697-1721]
  • Gortdrumite
    (Cu,Fe)
     
    6
    Hg
     
    2
    S
     
    5
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Graphite
    C
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Gratonite
    Pb
     
    9
    As
     
    4
    S
     
    15
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Greenockite
    CdS
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Grossular
    Ca
     
    3
    Al
     
    2
    [SiO
     
    4
    ]
     
    3
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Gruzdevite
    Cu
     
    6
    Hg
     
    3
    Sb
     
    4
    S
     
    12
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Gunningite
    (Zn,Mn)SO
     
    4
    ·H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Gypsum
    Ca[SO
     
    4
    ] · 2H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Häggite
    V
     
    2
    O
     
    2
    (OH)
     
    3
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Halite
    NaCl
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Halloysite
    Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    (OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Hedenbergite
    CaFe
    2+
     
    [Si
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    O
     
    3
    Reference: [Anthony, J. W. et al. (1997): Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3, 30]
  • Hewettite
    Ca[V
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    |V
     
    4
    O
     
    10
    ] · 9H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Heyite
    Pb
     
    5
    Fe
    2+
    2
    [O
     
    2
    |VO
     
    4
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Hummerite
    K
     
    2
    Mg
     
    2
    [V
     
    10
    O
     
    28
    ] · 16H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Hureaulite
    (Mn,Fe)
     
    5
    (PO
     
    3
    OH)
     
    2
    (PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ·4H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Hydroniumjarosite
    (H
     
    3
    O)Fe
    3+
    3
    (SO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    (OH)
     
    6
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Illite
    K
     
    0.65
    A
     
    2.0
    [][Al
     
    0.65
    Si,
     
    3.35
    O
     
    10
    ](OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1992) 87:1697-1721]
  • Ilsemannite
    Mo
     
    3
    O
     
    8
    ·nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Jahnsite-(CaMnMg)
    CaMn
    2+
     
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    2
    Fe
    3+
    2
    (PO
     
    4
    )
     
    4
    (OH)
     
    2
    · 8H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Jarosite
    KFe
    3+
     
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    3
    |SO
     
    4
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Jordanite
    Pb
     
    14
    (As,Sb)
     
    6
    S
     
    23
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Jordisite
    MoS
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Kaolinite
    Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    (OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1992) 87:1697-1721]
  • Kazakhstanite
    Fe
     
    5
    V
     
    3
    V
     
    12
    O
     
    39
    (OH)
     
    9
    ·9H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Kermesite
    Sb
     
    2
    S
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Kieserite
    MgSO
     
    4
    ·H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Kingite
    Al
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    3
    |(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ] · 9H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Laumontite
    CaAl
     
    2
    Si
     
    4
    O
     
    12
    ·4H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Lepidocrocite
    γ-Fe
    3+
     
    O(OH)
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Leucophosphite
    KFe
    3+
    2
    [OH|(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ] · 2H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Leucoxene
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Libethenite
    Cu
     
    2
    [OH|PO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Limonite
    FeO(OH)·nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Lizardite
    Mg
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Lorándite
    TlAsS
     
    2
    Reference: [Min.Rec.:20:469.]
  • Magnesiohornblende
    ☐[Ca
     
    2
    ][Mg
     
    4
    Al][(OH)
     
    2
    |AlSi
     
    7
    O
     
    22
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |CO
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Mandarinoite
    Fe
     
    2
    Se
     
    3
    O
     
    9
    ·4H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Mansfieldite
    AlAsO
     
    4
    ·2H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Marcasite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Melanterite
    FeSO
     
    4
    ·7H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Meneghinite
    Pb
     
    13
    CuSb
     
    7
    S
     
    24
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Metastibnite
    Sb
     
    2
    S
     
    3
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Metatorbernite
    Cu(UO
     
    2
    )
     
    2
    [PO
     
    4
    ]
     
    2
    · 8H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Metatyuyamunite
    Ca(UO
     
    2
    )
     
    2
    [VO
     
    4
    ]
     
    2
    · 3-5H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Meurigite-K
    [K(H
     
    2
    O)
     
    2.5
    ][Fe
    3+
    8
    (PO
     
    4
    )
     
    6
    (OH)
     
    7
    (H
     
    2
    O)
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Microcline
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    8
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Millerite
    NiS
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Molybdenite
    MoS
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Monazite-(Ce)
    (Ce,La,Nd,Th)PO
     
    4
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Monazite-(La)
    (La,Ce,Nd)PO
     
    4
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Montmorillonite
    (Na,Ca)
     
    0.33
    (Al,Mg)
     
    2
    Si
     
    4
    O
     
    10
    (OH)
     
    2
    ·nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Mordenite
    (Na
     
    2
    ,Ca,K
     
    2
    )Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    10
    O
     
    24
    ·7H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Morenosite
    NiSO
     
    4
    ·7H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Natrolite
    Na
     
    2
    [Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    3
    O
     
    10
    ] · 2H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Nontronite
    Na
     
    0.3
    Fe
     
    2
    (Si,Al)
     
    4
    O
     
    10
    (OH)
     
    2
    ·nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Olivenite
    Cu
     
    2
    [OH|AsO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Opal
    var: Opal-AN
    SiO
     
    2
    ·nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Orpiment
    As
     
    2
    S
     
    3
    Reference: [Min.Rec.:20:469.]
    Site Photo
    Goldstrike Mine, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA
    © Arliguie M
  • Orthoclase
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    8
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Pararealgar
    As
     
    4
    S
     
    4
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Pargasite
    [Na][Ca
     
    2
    ][Mg
     
    4
    Al][(OH)
     
    2
    |Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    6
    O
     
    22
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Pentlandite
    (Fe,Ni)
     
    9
    S
     
    8
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Pharmacosiderite
    KFe
    3+
    4
    [(OH)
     
    4
    |(AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ] · 6-7H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Phlogopite
    KMg
     
    3
    [(OH,F)
     
    2
    |AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    10
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Phosphofibrite
    [K
     
    <0.5
    (H
     
    2
    O)
     
    3
    ][(Fe
    3+
     
    ,Cu)
     
    8
    (PO
     
    4
    )
     
    6
    (OH)
     
    7
    (H
     
    2
    O)
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Pitticite
    [Fe, SO
     
    4
    , AsO
     
    4
    , H
     
    2
    O] ?
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Prehnite
    Ca
     
    2
    Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    3
    O
     
    12
    (OH)
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Pseudomalachite
    Cu
     
    5
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |PO
     
    4
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: [Mineralogical Record: 26: 467.]
  • Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada]
  • Pyrolusite
    MnO
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Pyrrhotite
    Fe
     
    7
    S
     
    8
    , (-4M), also given as Fe
     
    1-x
    S (x = 0 - 0.2)
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Min.Rec.:20:469.]
  • Quartz
    var: Chert
    Reference: [NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada]
  • Realgar
    As
     
    4
    S
     
    4
    Reference: [MinRecord:20:469 & 26:467.; Econ Geol (1992) 87:1697-1721]
  • Richellite
    Ca
     
    3
    Fe
    3+
    10
    [(OH,F)
     
    3
    |(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ]
     
    4
    · nH
     
    2
    O (not confirmed)
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Roscoelite
    K(V,Al)
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    10
    ]
    Reference: []
  • Rozenite
    FeSO
     
    4
    ·4H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Rutile
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Scheelite
    Ca[WO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Schubnelite
    Fe
     
    2-x
    V
     
    2
    O
     
    4
    (OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Schuetteite
    Hg
    2+
    3
    [O
     
    2
    |SO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Scorodite
    Fe
    3+
     
    AsO
     
    4
    ·2H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Selenium
    Se
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • 'Sericite'
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1992) 87:1697-1721]
  • Siderite
    FeCO
     
    3
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Siegenite
    from CoNi
     
    2
    S
     
    4
    to NiCo
     
    2
    S
     
    4
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Sincosite
    CaV
     
    2
    (PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    O
     
    2
    ·5H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • 'Smectite Group'
    A
     
    0.3
    D
     
    2-3
    [T
     
    4
    O
     
    10
    ]Z
     
    2
    ·nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Economic Geology (1996) 91:1383-1393]
  • Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    )S
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467; Econ Geol (1992) 87:1697-1721]
  • Starkeyite
    MgSO
     
    4
    ·4H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Stibiconite
    Sb
    3+
     
    Sb
    5+
    2
    O
     
    6
    (OH)
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Stibnite
    Sb
     
    2
    S
     
    3
    Reference: [MinRecord:20:469 & 26:467.]
  • 'Stilbite'
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Strengite
    FePO
     
    4
    ·2H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Sulphur
    S
     
    8
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1992) 87:1697-1721]
  • Symplesite
    Fe
    2+
    3
    (AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ·8H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Szomolnokite
    FeSO
     
    4
    ·H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Tennantite
    (Cu,Ag,Fe,Zn)
     
    12
    As
     
    4
    S
     
    13
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Tetradymite
    Bi
     
    2
    Te
     
    2
    S
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Tetrahedrite
    (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)
     
    12
    Sb
     
    4
    S
     
    13
    Reference: [Econ Geol (1992) 87:1697-1721]
  • Thorianite
    ThO
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Tiemannite
    HgSe
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Tinticite
    Fe
    3+
    5.34
    (PO
     
    4
    )
     
    3.62
    (VO
     
    4
    )
     
    0.38
    (OH)
     
    4
    ·6.7H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Titanite
    CaTi[O|SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Torbernite
    Cu(UO
     
    2
    )
     
    2
    (PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ·12H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Tripuhyite
    Fe
    3+
     
    Sb
    5+
     
    O
     
    4
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Tungstenite
    WS
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Turquoise
    Cu(Al,Fe
    3+
     
    )
     
    6
    [(OH)
     
    4
    |(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ]
     
    2
    · 4H
     
    2
    O
    Description: Largest mass weighed 150 pounds and measured 31x17x7 inches. Also large nodules (up to 9 pounds) of high grade spider web material.
    Reference: [NBMG Rept 17 Turquoise Deposits of Nevada (1968)]
  • Tyuyamunite
    Ca(UO
     
    2
    )
     
    2
    [VO
     
    4
    ]
     
    2
    · 5-8H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Uraninite
    UO
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Valentinite
    Sb
     
    2
    O
     
    3
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Vanadinite
    Pb
     
    5
    [Cl|(VO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Variscite
    AlPO
     
    4
    ·2H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
    Site Photo
    Goldstrike Mine, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA
    © Rob Lavinsky
  • Vésigniéite
    BaCu
     
    3
    [OH|VO
     
    4
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
    Site Photo
    Carlin Gold mine, Elko, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA
    © luigi chiappino
  • Vesuvianite
    Ca
     
    10
    (Mg,Fe)
     
    2
    Al
     
    4
    Si
     
    9
    O
     
    34
    (OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Violarite
    Fe
    2+
     
    Ni
    3+
    2
    S
     
    4
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Vivianite
    Fe
    2+
    3
    (PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ·8H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Volborthite
    Cu
     
    3
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |V
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ] · 2H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Wavellite
    Al
     
    3
    [(OH,F)
     
    3
    |(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    ] · 5H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [MinRecord 26:467]
  • Weissbergite (TL)
    TlSbS
     
    2
    Type Locality: Carlin Gold mine, Elko, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA
    Reference: [Amer.Min.(1977) 62, 720-724; Min.Rec.:20:469.]
  • Whitlockite
    Ca
     
    9
    Mg[PO
     
    3
    OH][PO
     
    4
    ]
     
    6
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
    Site Photo
    Goldstrike Mine, Lynn District, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA
    © 2007, J. Weissman
  • Witherite
    BaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [NBMG Spec Pub 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Wollastonite
    Ca[SiO
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Wurtzite
    (Zn,Fe)S
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Xenotime-(Y)
    YPO
     
    4
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Zircon
    Zr[SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  • Zoisite
    {Ca
     
    2
    }{Al
     
    3
    }[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]


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