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Pottsite from
Linka Mine, Spencer Hot Springs Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pottsite
Formula:(Pb3xBi4-2x)(VO4)4 · H2O (0.8 < x < 1.0)
Comments:From single outcrop
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Bismutite
Clinobisvanite
Duhamelite
Scheelite
Vanadinite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Clinobisvanite30 photos of Pottsite associated with Clinobisvanite at this locality.
Quartz10 photos of Pottsite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Bismutite9 photos of Pottsite associated with Bismutite at this locality.
Andradite4 photos of Pottsite associated with Andradite at this locality.
Vanadinite1 photo of Pottsite associated with Vanadinite at this locality.
Grossular1 photo of Pottsite associated with Grossular at this locality.
Actinolite1 photo of Pottsite associated with Actinolite at this locality.
Junoite1 photo of Pottsite associated with Junoite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pottsite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Linka Mine, Spencer Hot Springs Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (52 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:45588
Long-form Identifier:1:3:45588:4
GUID (UUID V4):c1f4f51e-60e2-484d-863d-7b2a939f7069
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Pottsite HPbBi(VO4 )2 • 2H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Tetragonal...634 Z = 10 X-ray Powder Pattern: Near Potts, Nevada. USA. 3.062 (10), 4.618 (9), 3.210 (4), 2.476 (4)...32.67 6.59 Total 99.7 100.00 (1) Near Potts, Nevada, USA; by electron microprobe, average of three analyses...Distribution: Found at the Linka mine, Spencer Hot Springs district, Lander Co., about 30 km northwest...Alpine Mountains, Churchill Co., Nevada, USA. Name: For Potts, Nevada, USA, nearby the type locality. Type
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Article The crystal structure and composition of pottsite, (Pb3xBi42x)(VO4)4H2O (0.8 , x , 1.0) VADIM...un co rre ct ed Abstract: Pottsite from the Linka mine (Nevada, USA) was studied by scanning electron...As) ¼ 4, shows that the Pb/Bi atomic ratio in pottsite varies between 0.86 and 1.48, and a plot of Pb...studied by X-ray diffraction has a low Pb/Bi ratio. Pottsite crystallizes in the tetragonal space group I41/a...VO4 tetrahedron. The minor amount of chlorine in pottsite is restricted to the Ow site (O0.928Cl0.072) which
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...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk...Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite,
Journal (issue)
quartz and unknowns from the Zaca Mine, Alpine Co., California, USA. Note the “flares” on some surfaces...Vanadinite Apache Mine, Globe, Gila Co., Arizona Fig. 2 Bicolored Vanadinite Rowley Mine, Maricopa Co.,...Arizona Fig. 3 Clear, colorless Vanadinite Macy Mine, Hillsboro, Sierra Co., N.M. 7 Fig. 4 Wakefieldite-(Ce)...Canada Fig. 5 Clinobisvanite and Pottsite Linka Mine, Lander Co., Nevada One reason that vanadium minerals...at the bottom of Fig. 5 are another vanadate, Pottsite, Pb3 Bi2 (VO4)4 As you look at the illustrations
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
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado
 
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