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Premier Chemicals Mine (Gabbs Magnesite-Brucite mine; Basic Refractories mine; Basic mine), Gabbs District, Nye Co., Nevada, USA

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Located at Basic near Gabbs.





 Map Reference: 38°52'19"N , 117°53'57"W

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Mineral List:
  		•  Antigorite
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    3
    		[(OH)
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  'Apatite'
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Artinite
    Mg
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		] · 3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Rocks & Minerals, Nov. 1999]
  		•  Brucite
    Mg(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [Rocks & Minerals, Nov. 1999]
  		•  Callaghanite (TL)
    Cu
     
    2
    		Mg
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    6
    		|CO
     
    3
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Type Locality: Premier Chemicals Mine (Gabbs Magnesite-Brucite mine; Basic Refractories mine; Basic mine), Gabbs District, Nye Co., Nevada, USA
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
    Site Photo
    Premier Chemicals Mine (Gabbs Magnesite-Brucite mine; Basic Refractories mine; Basic mine), Gabbs District, Nye Co., Nevada, USA
    © 2009 ROM
  		•  Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  'Chlorite Group'
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Chondrodite
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    5
    		[(F,OH)
     
    2
    		|(SiO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Chromite
    FeCr
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Rocks & Minerals, Nov. 1999]
  		•  Clinochrysotile
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  'Deweylite'
    Mg
     
    4
    		Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		·6H
     
    2
    		O ?
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Dolomite
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [Rocks & Minerals, Nov. 1999]
  		•  Forsterite
    Mg
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Grossular
    Ca
     
    3
    		Al
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    3
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Huntite
    CaMg
     
    3
    		(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    4
    Reference: [Rocks & Minerals, Nov. 1999]
  		•  Hydromagnesite
    Mg
     
    5
    		[(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    4
    		(OH)
     
    2
    		] · 4H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Magnesite
    MgCO
     
    3
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Mcguinnessite
    (Mg,Cu)
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
    Site Photo
    Premier Chemicals Mine (Gabbs Magnesite-Brucite mine; Basic Refractories mine; Basic mine), Gabbs District, Nye Co., Nevada, USA
    © Rick Turner, 2004
  		•  Nakauriite
    Cu
     
    8
    		[(OH)
     
    6
    		|CO
     
    3
    		|(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    4
    		] · 48H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Orthochrysotile
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Parachrysotile
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Periclase
    MgO
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Pokrovskite
    Mg
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  'Serpentine Group'
    D
     
    2
    		[Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		](OH)4 + or - nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Talc
    Mg
     
    3
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    10
    		(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec Pub 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Tremolite
    ☐[Ca
     
    2
    		][Mg
     
    5
    		][(OH)
     
    2
    		|Si
     
    8
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec Pub 31 Minerals of Nevada]


    26 entries listed. 19 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

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