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Wollastonite from
Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Wollastonite
Formula:Ca3(Si3O9)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wollastonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:292532
Long-form Identifier:1:3:292532:5
GUID (UUID V4):8ebb46ca-477d-4a93-98f1-57545d7f7ddd
Nearest other occurrences of Wollastonite
2.0km (1.2 miles) Section 4 Pit, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) NBMG Sample Site 2611, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Riley Extension Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) Riley Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) Alpine Mine (Porvenir Mine), Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Osgood Mountains Prospect, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Dernan Property, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) Pacific Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
9.0km (5.6 miles) CX Deposit, Pinson Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
9.4km (5.8 miles) Pinson Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Mineral Deposits of the Osgood Mountains Quadrangle Humboldt County, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Mineral Deposits of the Osgood Mountains Quadrangle Humboldt County, Nevada I By PRESTON E. HOTZ and...mineral deposits of the Osgood Mountains quadrangle, Humboldt County, Nevada, by Preston E. Hotz and...of the Osgood Mountains quadrangle, Humboldt County, Nevada. 1963. (Card 2) 1. Geology-Nevada-Humboldt...resources-Nevada-Humboldt Co. I. Willden, Charles Ronald, 1929joint author. II. Title: Osgood Mountains quadrangle
Report (issue)
wu OUTLINE OF NEVADA MINING HISTORY— Joseph V: Tingley a RobertC.Horton _ Francis C. Lincoln 3 . ...Publication of this new edition of “Outline of Nevada Mining History” was made — possible with the assistance...eh aa nearly 48 million acres of public land in Nevada. Most of the minerals, _ _ geothermal energy, and...ahij 4 = Wh A a ‘ a a y 4 Pte Es in Nevada comes from publicland. First edition, first printing...Leshendok, U.S. Bureau of Land Management Eric Moody, Nevada Historical Society é Jon Price, National Research
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Carlin-Type Mineralization in the Getchell and Twin Creeks Deposits, Nevada John A. Groff PII: DOI: Reference:...Carlin-Type Mineralization in the Getchell and Twin Creeks Deposits, Nevada, Ore Geology Reviews (2018), doi:...Carlin-Type Mineralization in the Getchell and Twin Creeks Deposits, Nevada John A. Groff Department of Earth...Environmental Sciences, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico...ibnite mineralization in the Getchell and Twin Creeks deposits, Nevada was undertaken to determine the
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,
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)
Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California...Ludington3 Open-File Report 96-712 1996 1 Reno, Nevada 89557 2 Denver, Colorado 80228 3 Menlo Park, California...Canada 7 U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca, Nevada 89445 This report is preliminary and has not been............................................. 18 Humboldt River porphyry tracL............................Study Areas and other areas in the Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area for which resource
Corporate Document
:1 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I THE GETCHELL PROJECT FMG, INC. I I I I I I I I I 1• I I I...of financing, developing and operating a gold mining conducting exploration transferred to project...which outstanding prior to a on the Getchell property and Getchell property was Mississippi in exchange...Inc. is a Nevada Corporation based in Reno and is the operating corporation for Getchell Hine. First...gas and Mississippi marketing the development mining Corporation's of specialty production, commercial
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
Report (issue)
H GSOLOGI OF IKS KORTHERK PART OF 1KB OSGOOD HOUNTAISS, HUHBOLDT COUKTT, KSVADA. ^ : Samuel ITarren... ILLUSTRATIONS Plato Page In. pockat 1, Osgood Mountains Quadrangle, Nevada..... 2. Goolo£ic and topographic...of the northern part of tho Osgood Mountains , KuJiiboldt County, Nevada........ In pockst 3* Detailed...Detailed nap and sections of the Richmond mine arsa..,.......*......... In pocket it. Geologic map and sections...6. Geologic map and sections of the Valley View mine and Pacific prospect...,.*.. In pockst 7* Geologic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fracture-Controlled Fluid Flow in Carlintype Gold Deposits, Nevada John A. Groff PII: DOI: Reference: S0169-1368(19)30820-0...Fracture-Controlled Fluid Flow in Carlintype Gold Deposits, Nevada, Ore Geology Reviews (2019), doi: https://doi.org/10...Fracture-Controlled Fluid Flow in Carlin-type Gold Deposits, Nevada John A. Groff Department of Earth and Environmental...Environmental Sciences, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy, Socorro, New Mexico 87801...flow distal to Eocene igneous rocks (e.g., the Getchell trend) was evaluated using fluid inclusion microthermometry
Report (issue)
MANAGEMENT'S WINNEMUCCA DISTRICT AND SURPRISE RESOURCE AREA, NORTHWEST NEVADA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA...Field Office, Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557-0047 2U.S. Geological Survey, Unit...Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, an area covering 13.5 million acres in northwest Nevada and...impact of mine dewatering on drainage basin groundwater resources (for example, the Humboldt River drainage...part of their Resource Management Plan for the District/Resource Area or for other planning units such
Report (issue)
ASSOCIATED WITH DISSEMINATED GOLD AND SILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA AND IDAHO M. Dennis Krohn U.S. Geological Survey...ASSOCIATED WITH DISSEMINATED GOLD AND SILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA AND IDAHO M. Dennis Krohn U.S. Geological Survey...in northern Nevada and southern Idaho. Samples from the open-pit mines at Pinson, Nevada, and Delamar...weathered surface samples from a prospect at Preble, Nevada. Eight characteristics of the disseminated deposits...been mapped at Goldfield, Nevada. [Rowan et al, 1974]; at Cuprite, Nevada. [Abrams et al, 1977], at Tintic
Report (issue)
the. Potosi '..mining,, district, "in the northern part "of the Osgood Sange, Bmiboldt County, Uev,"...owners and officials of companies operating in the district gave cordial assist'- ance to the Survey geologists...Although scheelite was known to occur in. this district before. 1917, the^ only activity prior to the...scale gold mining operation of v the Getchell mines. In the fall of 19U2 aipart of ttb Getchell gold mill...""the 'Getchell' mill. .*' "&** ' $' «' : ^ ' '" ' "' '" " . ^ . - V. , -.. - - Osgood Hange
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization in Carlin-type Deposits on the Getchell Trend, Nevada John A. Groff PII: DOI: Reference: S0169-1368(17)30626-1...Mineralization in Carlin-type Deposits on the Getchell Trend, Nevada, Ore Geology Reviews (2019), doi: https://doi...Mineralization in Carlintype Deposits on the Getchell Trend, Nevada John A. Groff Department of Earth and Environmental...Environmental Sciences, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy, Socorro, New Mexico...faults during Eocene gold mineralization at the Getchell and Twin Creeks deposits is indicated by cogenetic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Associated Metamorphic and Igneous Rocks, Osgood Mountains, Nevada Bruce E. Taylor* Department of Geology...Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA James R. O'Neil U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield...94025, USA Abstract. Garnet-pyroxene skarns were formed 90 m.y.B.P, in the Osgood Mountains at or near...the crystallization of garnet, pyroxene and wollastonite (Stage I) were least 550 ~ C, and that the metasomatic...grandiorite. Meteoric water in the vicinity of the Osgood Mountains during the Late Crectaceous (C51SOoalo.--~--14
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralizafion in skamisrelated tothe99,Ma Osgood Mountains stock. Secondary K feldspar andserieite in...withdeposits on The tectonic evolution of northern Nevada is characterized by multipleorogenies andthrusting...-72 km northeast NumerousCretaceous of Winnemucca,Nevada,where Paleozoicrocksare intruded zoicstrata.Theseincludethe...ComusandValmyForma- andWilden,1964).Intrusion oftheOsgood Mountains granotions,the Pennsylvanian to PermianEtchartFormation...(Rowell et al., 1979). The andalusite hornfels,wollastonite-bearing calc-silicate skarn, PrebleFormation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
section on Periods of Plutonism in North-Central Nevada MILES L. SILBERMAN AND EDWIN H. MCKEE Abstract...ve yielded significant production in only one district, Battle Mountain (Copper Canyonand CopperBasin)...last 40 years.at Getcheil,Gold M•.TAn deposits in Nevada were subdividedby Acres, Carlin, and Cortez do...structuralenvironment,geochronol- GOLD-BEARING DEPOSITS IN NEVADA AND IDAHO ogy,and geochemistry of the ore deposits...available. 15 TABLE 1. Metallogenic Epochs in Nevada (Ferguson,1929) Some of these new data will be
Journal (issue)
Mandarino Famous mineral localities: the Ichinokawa mine, Japan ............. 229 ': Rotors w^c; ; 'v Tampa...Bancroft Mineralogy of the Bandora mine, South Mineral Creek, San Juan County, Colorado ..................... Calcium arsenate minerals new to the Getchell mine, Nevada ..........................................world’s best, were discovered in the Ichinokawa mine more than a hundred years ago. Though collected...mineral collectors. E LOCATION The Ichinokawa mine is located approximately 7 kilometers east of Saijo
Report (issue)
SURVEY CIRCULAR 1062 .r • San jose tin~silver mine at Oruro, Bolivia, where high-grade ores are hosted...on Mineral and Energy Resources, held in Reno, Nevada, February 11-14, 1991 U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR...-Soviet research on mineral deposits in the Noril'sk district is underway. Seventh Annual V.E. McKelvey Forum...mineral resources. Once again, we have selected Reno, Nevada, as the site for the Forum, as the city represents...represents an important center for the United States mining industry. Such an environment should enhance the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2005 Copyright © 2005 Elsevier Ltd Printed in the USA. All rights reserved 0016-7037/05 $30.00 ⫹ .00 doi:10...modeling of arsenic sulfide oxidation kinetics in a mining environment MAGGY F. LENGKE1,*,† and REGINA N....Hydrologic Sciences, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557, USA Department of Geological Sciences...and Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557, USA (Received December 8, 2003; accepted...Limestone is commonly mixed with sulfide minerals in a mining environment to prevent acid water formation. However
Book
Bagby US Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California, USA William Bagby received a Ph.D. in Earth Science from...rocks in the Sierra Madre Occidental, Mexico. His mining industry experience includes porphyry copper exploration...at the USGS has been focused on gold deposits in Nevada and a mineral-resource assessment of Costa Rica...Berger US Geological Survey, Spokane, Washington, USA Byron Berger has been involved in exploration for...experience focused on Carlin- type deposits in northern Nevada, and during his tenure with the USGS he has conducted
Catalog/List
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Catalog/List
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Catalog/List
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Catalog/List
mass of black crystals, some Mount Malosa, Zomba District, lxl ins £5 lx2ins _lyro?'~~e . __ __ _ ___ ___...Greenish, sparse, acicular micros in Penberthy Croft Mine, St 1cm £4 s AGARDITE Y Ca Cu As_O_O_H_____c_a_v_iti_e'-s-'in'-'-...215 69 3 11 Rich white crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Mohave ½x½£3 _P_b_S_iO_13 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...Hornblende ALLANITE Black areas in actinolite Bastnas Mine Sweden lxl £1.20 CeYFeSiO Quite attractive blue-grey...Grey veins in and on matrix, some with Fallowfield mine, Ix½ ALSTONITE BaCaCO/3 Alstonite micros. Hexharn
 
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