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Hydromagnesite from
Luning, Fitting Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Hydromagnesite
Formula:Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Comments:Occurs with Artinite in massive brucite.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Artinite
Brucite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hydromagnesite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Luning, Fitting Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:480258
Long-form Identifier:1:3:480258:7
GUID (UUID V4):f326cde2-3c20-4184-aa6c-425312b9e868
Nearest other occurrences of Hydromagnesite
47.5km (29.5 miles) Sierra Magnesite Mine, Gabbs, Gabbs Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
90.3km (56.1 miles) Chalk Mountain Mine, Chalk Mountain, Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
91.9km (57.1 miles) Corey No. 2 claim, Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
92.0km (57.2 miles) Dixie No. 5 claim, Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
92.0km (57.2 miles) Skarn No. 1 claim, Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published state mineralogy; thus, mineral collectors...collectors are aware of its mineral specimen wealth from only a few well-known and collected localities,...reasonably expect to obtain a specimen in the current mineral market. We have chosen not to include commercial
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FROM LUNING, NEVADA Mass. Jx., Haraard, [Jniversity, Cambr'i.ilge, Assrnecr At Luning, Nevada, veins...veins cutting massive brucite are made up of hydromagnesite, granular brucite and acicular artinite. This...Difierential thermal analysis curves of artinite and hydromagnesite are given. INrnopucuor.t In the lall oI t942...recent workings of Basic Magnesium fnc. at Luning, Nevada. Most of these were brucite similar to that...Mineralogicallylthe veins proved to be made up of hydromagnesite,brucite and artinite. The sections of the veins
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
VOL 52, MAY_JUNE, 1967 ARTINITE FROM GABBS,NEVADA: A CORRECTIONIN LOCATION JonN H. Scnrttruc, l{evad...in the "workings of Basic ![agnesium Inc. at Luning, Nevada" (Hurlbut, 1946).The specimensof artinite,... and associatedbrucite and hydromagnesite,describedin the above article definitely must have come from...miles northeast of Luning. There are no known brucite depositsat or near Luning. Luning is the railhead...railhead for Basic Inc. mining and calcining operations at Gabbs, and the company maintains loading facilities
Report (issue)
Hydromagnesite Mg5 (CO3 )4 (OH)2 • 4H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data:...minor localities. Studied material from: in the USA, from Hoboken, Hudson Co., New Jersey; at Wood’s...Pennsylvania; in Nevada, abundant at Luning, Mineral Co., and near Gabbs, Gabbs district, Nye Co.; numerous...Kerman, Esfandaque district; and in the Dovez open pit, near the Shariar mine, Minab district. From the Shabani...Vachey, and M. Sadrzadeh (1973) Hydromagnesite from Soghan, Iran. Mineral. Record, 4, 18–20. (3) Akao, M
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
VOL 52, MAY_JUNE, 1967 ARTINITE FROM GABBS,NEVADA: A CORRECTIONIN LOCATION JonN H. Scnrttruc, l{evad...in the "workings of Basic ![agnesium Inc. at Luning, Nevada" (Hurlbut, 1946).The specimensof artinite,... and associatedbrucite and hydromagnesite,describedin the above article definitely must have come from...miles northeast of Luning. There are no known brucite depositsat or near Luning. Luning is the railhead...railhead for Basic Inc. mining and calcining operations at Gabbs, and the company maintains loading facilities
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
serpentinebodies.The solid phasesof mineralosical (hydromagnesite), CaMg(COs)2(dolomite),and CaMg(COa)r (huntite)...Huntite has also beendescribedas a vein-filling mineral in a serpentinebody by Larrabee (1969),and it has...aqueoussolubility data for artinite and nesquehonite, hydromagnesite, lansfordite,and magnesite. As parl of a continuing... Graf of the university of rllinois. rt was a mineral specimen from Tea Tree Gully, South Australia,...Creek, U. S. Geological SurveY South Australia' Nevada. Analyst Analyst R' E' Stevens' (aluminum impurity
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cause gravity-separation in immersion mounts of mineral mixtures. By the proper choice of liquids, this...considerableprofit in the microscopic analysis of mineral mixtures. Many petrographers probably do not rea...liquid is placed in the trough, a pinch of the mineral powder added and stirred, a cover-slip dropped...many desired segregationsin mounts of powdered mineral mixtures. It.q q.2 q,0 J.8 l. Clerici Sotution...with a certain refractive index. Thus, in complex mineral mixtures it may be desirable approximately to match
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minerals, one artificial carbonate, one oxide mineral, and one artificial oxide. Inrnonucrron Difierential...minerals, one artificial carbonate, one oxide mineral, and one artificial oxide. The differential thermal...analysesappear in Table 7. The numbers in parenthesesafter mineral namesrepresentthe minerals in the Harvard collection...27o by weight of the trona structure. Tl'stf Mineral Nahcolite Trona 2. Cranecrrnrsrrc _t...' e:I.527). The specimenis from the Tri-State District. This curve is similar to the ankerite curve discussed
Journal (issue)
Rosenzweig Tampa, Florida Richard W. Thomssen Reno, Nevada photography Nelly Bariand Paris, France Werner...Articles The Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Id a h o 339 by N. Radford and J. A. Crowley...Gagnon Minerals of the Yates uranium mine, Pontiac County, Quebec . 359 by D. L. Leavitt Shavano Peak ....Ogdensburgite, a new calcium-zinc-ferric iron arsenate mineral from Sterling Hill, New Jersey...................1981 Bunker Hill the mine kellogg, shoshone county, idaho by Norman Radford P. O. Box N Osbum, Idaho
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exotic magnesium hvdroxycarbonate minerals (hydromagnesite, pyroaurite, artinite) in serpentinites.The...Diffraction tracings of : 1) Pure brucite from Luning, Nevada, 2) Whole rock fraction from Dun Mountain,...California, serpentinite mass, recent open-pit mining for short fibre asbestoshas afiorded the authors...exposedin these open pits, white "cottonballs" of hydromagnesite(1-5 mm in diam.) and occasionalradiating artinite...deposits of the Clear Creek Area, New fdria District, San Benito County, California. f our. P etrology 2, 209-247
Report (volume)
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Book (volume)
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chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
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authoritative published archives of data for the mineral collector and specimen-oriented mineralogist that...fl. Fluorescent, or fluoresces H History of Mineral Collecting (vol. 25, no. 6) All dimensional notations...Phosphates; 24/#2, Greenland; and 25/#6, The History of Mineral Collecting) are paginated independently, but following...ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...GREENLAND] HMC0 ] 1-264 •MINERAL MUSEUMS OF EASTERN EUROPE 0 HISTORY OF MINERAL COLLECTING Tlir M/11,ru/1111/ml
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up 165 for to Temiskaming Cochrane district read district. Ref. 4, under oruetite, add See also... for VVakatipu district, CoUingwood, 294 Zealand read Wakatipu 303 line district, 8 in synonomy...Salzburg. Wyoming read Nevada. Near Burns, Oregon. for Wyoming read Nevada. for delete for pageite...pageite read paigeite. for Algoma district read Sudbury District. in the left Itand figure in the top...edition may be briefly tabulated. a. A new mineral 6. A new c. Revised morphological elements
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ae TONITE TN263. Au. =American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, V.2 and Petroleum Engineers Ore...Inst! itute i an Americ ie Lye 2 of llurgical, Mining, Meta m Engineers and Petroleu © f the Ore deposiits...1 MAR 06 200 MAR 2 ¥ 2001 | NEVADA STATE LIBRARY CARSON CITY, NEVADA Digitized by the Internet Archive...AND ZINC (1936) 134, MILLING METHODs 141, METAL MINING (1939) (1937-40) BLAST FURNACE, COKE OVEN AND...AIME TRANSACTIONS VOLUME 178, MINING GEOLOGY AIME TRANSACTIONS 181, MINING, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, EDUCATION
 
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