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Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA

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Closed underground copper mine 50 miles north northwest of Lovelock.

Located in Sec 8 T32N R32E.





References:
- Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 861, 994, 1009.
- Jensen, M. (1985): The Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 16, 57-72.
- Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180.




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]
  		•  Agardite-(Ce)
    CeCu
     
    6
    		[(OH)
     
    6
    		|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		] · 3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Natural History Museum Vienna collection; Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © 2004 ROM
  		•  Agardite-(Y)
    (Y,Ca)Cu
     
    6
    		[(OH)
     
    6
    		|(AsO
     
    4
    		,HAsO
     
    4
    		)|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		] · 3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne
  		•  Albite
    Na[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [ Jensen, M. (1985) The Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record: 16, 57-72. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne 2008
  		•  Anatase
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1985) The Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record: 16, 57-72. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne
  		•  Arsenolite
    As
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Arsenopyrite
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    		Co
     
    0.10
    		)AsS
    Reference: [Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
  		•  Arthurite
    CuFe
    3+
    2
    		[(OH,O)|(AsO
     
    4
    		,PO
     
    4
    		,SO
     
    4
    		)]
     
    2
    		 · 4H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1985) The Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record: 16, 57-72. ; Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © 2004 ROM & Krotki
  		•  Atacamite
    Cu
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    3
    		|Cl]
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993) Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record: 24, 171-180. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne
  		•  Azurite
    Cu
     
    3
    		[OH|CO
     
    3
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993) Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record: 24, 171-180. ; Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © R.D.Green
  		•  Bindheimite
    Pb
     
    2
    		Sb
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		(O,OH)
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Bismuth
    Bi
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Bismuthinite
    Bi
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Bornite
    Cu
     
    5
    		FeS
     
    4
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Brochantite
    Cu
     
    4
    		[(OH)
     
    6
    		|SO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993) Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record: 24, 171-180. ; Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne 2008
  		•  Brookite
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Cassiterite
    SnO
     
    2
    Reference: [ Jensen, M. (1985) The Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record: 16, 57-72. ; Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne
  		•  Chalcanthite
    CuSO
     
    4
    		·5H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
  		•  Chalcocite
    Cu
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada]
  		•  Chalcomenite
    Cu[SeO
     
    3
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [MinRec 16:63]; Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © 2009 ROM
  		•  Chalcophyllite
    Cu
     
    18
    		Al
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    9
    		|SO
     
    4
    		|AsO
     
    4
    		]
     
    3
    		 · 33H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Minealogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 579, 1009; Mineralogical Record: 16: 63, 65; 24: 176.; Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Rob Lavinsky
  		•  Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
  		•  Chamosite
    (Fe
    2+
     
    		,Mg)
     
    5
    		Al[(OH)
     
    8
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Chenevixite
    Cu
     
    2
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AsO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © John Sobolewski
  		•  Chlorargyrite
    AgCl
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993) Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record: 24, 171-180. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne 2008
  		•  Chrysocolla
    (Cu,Al)
     
    2
    		H
     
    2
    		Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		(OH)
     
    4
    		·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [MinRecord 29:209]; American Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
  		•  Clinoclase
    Cu
     
    3
    		[(OH)
     
    3
    		|AsO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 789.; Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © 2005 D. Schläfli
  		•  Clinozoisite
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    3
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Conichalcite
    CaCu[OH|AsO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Connellite
    Cu
     
    19
    		[(OH)
     
    32
    		|SO
     
    4
    		|Cl
     
    4
    		] · 3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne
  		•  Copper
    Cu
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne
  		•  Cornetite ?
    Cu
     
    3
    		[(OH)
     
    3
    		|PO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 861; Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special Publication 31: Minerals of Nevada.]
  		•  Cornubite
    Cu
     
    5
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AsO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Handbook of Mineralogy - Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brhounds
  		•  Cornwallite
    Cu
     
    5
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AsO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Handbook of Mineralogy - Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols; Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © fabreminerals.com
  		•  Covellite
    CuS
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Cubanite
    CuFe
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Cuprite
    Cu
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1985) The Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record: 16, 57-72. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne
  		•  Cyanotrichite
    Cu
     
    4
    		Al
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    12
    		|SO
     
    4
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 579.]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne
  		•  Delafossite
    CuFeO
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Devilline
    CaCu
     
    4
    		(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		(OH)
     
    6
    		·3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Digenite
    Cu
     
    9
    		S
     
    5
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Enargite
    Cu
     
    3
    		AsS
     
    4
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Epsomite
    MgSO
     
    4
    		·7H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [MinRec 16:66]
  		•  Fluorite
    CaF
     
    2
    Reference: [ Jensen, M. (1985) The Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record: 16, 57-72. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne 2008
  		•  Fergusonite-(Y)
    YNbO
     
    4
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Goethite
    α-Fe
    3+
     
    		O(OH)
    Reference: [MinRecord 29:209]
  		•  Gold
    Au
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Goudeyite (TL)
    (Al,Y)Cu
     
    6
    		[(OH)
     
    6
    		|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		] · 3H
     
    2
    		O
    Type Locality: Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © 2004 JBS
  		•  Gypsum
    Ca[SO
     
    4
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Gypsum
    var: Selenite
    Reference: [Collected by and in the collection of Brent Thorne]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne 2008
  		•  Iodargyrite
    AgI
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993) Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record: 24, 171-180. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © 2003 ROM
  		•  Jarosite
    KFe
    3+
     
     
    3
    		[(OH)
     
    3
    		|SO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Kaolinite
    Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		(OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Langite
    Cu
     
    4
    		[(OH)
     
    6
    		|SO
     
    4
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne
  		•  Laumontite
    CaAl
     
    2
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    12
    		·4H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Lavendulan
    NaCaCu
     
    5
    		[Cl|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    4
    		] · 5H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne 2009
  		•  Libethenite ?
    Cu
     
    2
    		[OH|PO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Lindackerite
    CuCu
     
    4
    		[HAsO
     
    4
    		|AsO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    		 · 8-9H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Luetheite
    Cu
     
    2
    		Al
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AsO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © 2009 ROM
  		•  Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
  		•  Melanterite
    var: Cuprian Melanterite
    (Fe,Cu)SO
     
    4
    		·7H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Metatorbernite
    Cu(UO
     
    2
    		)
     
    2
    		[PO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    		 · 8H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Metazeunerite
    Cu(UO
     
    2
    		)
     
    2
    		[AsO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    		 · 8H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 994.; Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Rob Lavinsky
  		•  Mixite
    BiCu
     
    6
    		[(OH)
     
    6
    		|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		] · 3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [ Jensen, M. (1985) The Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record: 16, 57-72. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © 2003DM
  		•  Molybdenite
    MoS
     
    2
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993) Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record: 24, 171-180. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne 2008
  		•  Montmorillonite
    (Na,Ca)
     
    0.33
    		(Al,Mg)
     
    2
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    10
    		(OH)
     
    2
    		·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Muscovite
    KAl
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Olivenite
    Cu
     
    2
    		[OH|AsO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 861.; Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
     
  		•  Orthoclase
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Parnauite (TL)
    Cu
     
    9
    		[(OH)
     
    10
    		|SO
     
    4
    		|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		] · 7H
     
    2
    		O
    Type Locality: Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    Reference: [American Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © 2004 ROM
  		•  Pharmacolite
    CaHAsO
     
    4
    		·2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Pharmacosiderite
    KFe
    3+
    4
    		[(OH)
     
    4
    		|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		] · 6-7H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993) Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record: 24, 171-180. ; Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © 2003 DM
  		•  'Pharmacosiderite Group'
    Reference: [Collected by and in the collection of Brent Thorne]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne 2008
  		•  Pitticite
    [Fe, SO
     
    4
    		, AsO
     
    4
    		, H
     
    2
    		O] ?
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © 2008 Jesse Crawford
  		•  Posnjakite
    Cu
     
    4
    		[(OH)
     
    6
    		|SO
     
    4
    		] · H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Pseudomalachite
    Cu
     
    5
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|PO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
  		•  Pyrolusite
    MnO
     
    2
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Pyrrhotite
    Fe
     
    7
    		S
     
    8
    		, (-4M), also given as Fe
     
    1-x
    		S (x = 0 - 0.2)
    Reference: [Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Quartz
    var: Smoky Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Rhabdophane-(Ce)
    (Ce,La)PO
     
    4
    		·H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © 2007 Peter Cristofono
  		•  Rosasite ?
    (Cu,Zn)
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 251; NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Rutile
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Sanidine
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Schorl
    [Na][Fe
    2+
    3
    		][Al
     
    6
    		][(OH)
     
    3
    		|OH|(BO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		|Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    		]
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Scorodite
    Fe
    3+
     
    		AsO
     
    4
    		·2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © 2004 ROM
  		•  Silver
    Ag
    Reference: [ Jensen, M. (1985) The Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record: 16, 57-72. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne 2008
  		•  Spangolite
    Cu
     
    6
    		Al[(OH)
     
    12
    		|Cl|SO
     
    4
    		] · 3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 579, 1009.; Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne
  		•  Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993) Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record: 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Stannite
    Cu
     
    2
    		(Fe,Zn)SnS
     
    4
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Strashimirite
    Cu
     
    8
    		[OH|AsO
     
    4
    		]
     
    4
    		 · 5H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Ameican Mineralogist, Volume 63, pages 704-708, 1978]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © 2003 DM
  		•  Sulphur
    S
     
    8
    Reference: []
  		•  Tenorite
    CuO
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Thenardite
    Na
     
    2
    		SO
     
    4
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Thorite
    (Th,U)[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [NBMG Spec Pub 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Titanite
    CaTi[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Torbernite
    Cu(UO
     
    2
    		)
     
    2
    		(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·12H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Don Volkman 01/06
  		•  'Tourmaline'
    AD
     
    3
    		G
     
    6
    		(BO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		[T
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    		]Y
     
    3
    		Z
    Reference: [NBMG Bull 89 Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne 2008
  		•  Tyrolite
    Ca
     
    2
    		Cu
     
    9
    		[(OH)
     
    4
    		|(H
     
    2
    		O)
     
    11
    		|CO
     
    3
    		|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    4
    		] · 0-1H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Brent Thorne
  		•  Wroewolfeite
    Cu
     
    4
    		[(OH)
     
    6
    		|SO
     
    4
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [NBMG Spec Pub 31 Minerals of Nevada]
  		•  Xenotime-(Y)
    YPO
     
    4
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
  		•  Zeunerite
    Cu(UO
     
    2
    		)
     
    2
    		(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·12H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [MinRec 16:71]; Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]
    Site Photo
    Majuba Hill Mine (Mylar Mine), Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
    © Don Volkman 03/06
  		•  Zircon
    Zr[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Jensen, M. (1993): Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County. Mineralogical Record. 24, 171-180. ]


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