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Quartz from
Tonkin Springs Mine, Tonkin Spring, Tonkin, Antelope Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tonkin Springs Mine, Tonkin Spring, Tonkin, Antelope Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1252174
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1252174:6
GUID (UUID V4):2c1e10a5-09c5-4e54-89a2-159752a943d4
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
15.8km (9.8 miles) Gold Bar Mine, Antelope Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
24.1km (15.0 miles) Mount Hope mine, Mount Hope Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
25.7km (16.0 miles) Prince of Wales Mine, Alpha Mining District, Sulphur Spring Range, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
26.0km (16.2 miles) Easter Morn Manganese, Alpha Mining District, Sulphur Spring Range, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
29.2km (18.1 miles) Old Whalen Mine, Alpha Mining District, Sulphur Spring Range, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
29.6km (18.4 miles) Horse Canyon mine, Cortez Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
31.5km (19.6 miles) Mill Canyon Property, Cortez Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
31.5km (19.6 miles) Horse Canyon prospect, Lewis Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
32.2km (20.0 miles) Buckhorn Mine, Buckhorn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
32.5km (20.2 miles) Pediment Gold Property, Cortez Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geochemistry of jasperoids from the Gold Bar district, Nevada Received: 17 May 2005 / Accepted: 11 June...Carlin-type gold mining districts located in the Battle Mountain–Eureka trend, Nevada. It is composed...faults in slope facies limestones of the Devonian Nevada Group exposed in windows through Ordovician basin...magnetic anomalies are notably absent. The Gold Bar district contains a variety of discordant and stratabound...observations, geochemistry, and δ18O values of quartz suggest it was overprinted by the hydrothermal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gold Mineralization in the Gold Bar District, Eureka County, Nevada OZCAN YIGIT, ERIC P. NELSON,† MURRAY...The Gold Bar district in the southern Roberts Mountains, 48 km northwest of Eureka, Nevada, contains one...distribution of Carlin-type ore deposits in the Gold Bar district. In this paper, we present results of detailed...structures and the distribution of gold deposits in the district. The nature and origin of the structures associated...deposit to district scale, with implications for structural exploration models. The Gold Bar mining district
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Special Issue Devoted to Gold Deposits in Northern Nevada: Part 2. Carlin-Type Deposits Preface ALBERT H...Economic Geology devoted to gold deposits in northern Nevada. Readers interested in a general overview of these...important to the genesis of gold deposits in northern Nevada and five papers that present detailed studies of...crust below these mineral belts (Howard, 2003), district- to deposit-scale stream sediment and lithogeochemical...al., 2003), and stratigraphy and structure of a district located along a northeast-striking lineament (Peters
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Other deposits,includingAlligatorRidgeand Tonkin Springs,are intermediatebetweentheseextremes.In this...differencesin the geochemicalnatureof the of the Bear Creek Mining Companywork, Duke fluidswhich producedthem and...this study. fromover20 miningdistrictsin Arizona,Nevada,New The initialpurposeof thisinvestigation wassimply...systems that generatedmineablegold trict near Ely, Nevada. depositsand jasperoidfrom apparentlysimilarbut...systems Carlin deposit(Radtkeet at., 1980). in Nevada,but he discussed mechanisms ofjasperoid DesignandScopeof
Report (issue)
2° quadrangle, Nevada, with indexing by county, commodity, mine name, mining district, and selected major...resources of the Winnemucca 1° x 2° quadrangle area, Nevada, were collected in support of a series of U.S....within the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada: Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, and Pershing Counties...Table 3 is a listing of references by mine and mining district names. Finally, Table 4 indexes the references...for the five Nevada Counties that occur in the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada. COUNTY REFERENCES
Report (issue)
of the Arizona Geological society, society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc., and the U. s...We also want to thank collectively, all of the mining companies and staff who graciously allowed us to...ALONG THE 1-80 CORRIDOR, RENO TO BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NEVADA R. Cuffney, R. Atkinson and R. Buffa Revised 1990...north-south ranges of central and northeastern Nevada (Fig. I). These belts, or their extensions, contain...vast majority of precious metal deposits found in Nevada to date. Our trip begins in the Walker Lane mineral
Report (issue)
SEDIMENT-HOSTED DISSEMINATED PRECIOUS-METAL DEPOSITS IN NEVADA By R. H. Hill, B. M. Adrian, W. C. Bagby, E. A...sediment-hosted precious-metal deposits sampled in Nevada....................... TABLES Table 1. Limits...selected sediment-no sted precious-metal deposits in Nevada, Table 3. Geochemical data for sediment-hosted...sediment-hosted disseminated precious-metal deposits in Nevada....... APPENDIX Appendix 1. Descriptions of analyzed...from sediment-hosted precious-metal deposits in Nevada.................... 22 INTRODUCTION This report
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Geological Sciences, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 J. N. CHRISTENSEN, Lawrence Berkeley...Barrick Goldstrike Mines, Inc., P.O. Box 29, Elko, Nevada 89803. 0361-0128/01/3326/235-14 $6.00 deposits...techniques. 114° 42° JC Carlin-type deposits in Nevada GT CT Elko C Reno AB BM 39° Great Basin...deposits in Nevada. Deposits and major prospects are shown by circles. Deposit or district locations mentioned...deposits in Utah, about 200 km east of the Utah-Nevada border); C = Cortez; CT = Carlin trend (includes
Report (volume)
Gold in Jasperoid, Elephant Head Area, Lander County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 2009 Geochemistry...Gold in Jasperoid, Elephant Head Area, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE and GAIL M. JONES U.S....gold in jasperoid, Elephant Head area, Lander County, Nevada I Ted G. Theodore and Gail M. Jones. p. cm...ores-Geology-Nevada-Lander County. 2. JasperoidNevada-Lander County. 3. Geochemistry-Nevada-Lander County. I....Geologic map of the Elephant Head area, Lander County, Nevada In pocket FIGURES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Mineralogy of the Northernmost Carlin Trend, Nevada TED G. THEODORE,† BORIS B. KOTLYAR, DONALD A. SINGER...King Midas Resources, Ltd., 3841 Amador Way, Reno, Nevada 89502 AND ANDREA L. FOSTER U.S. Geological Survey...interpretations of geochemical halos in the Carlin trend. District-scale geochemical patterns of several elements...theodore@usgs.gov 0361-0128/01/3329/287-30 $6.00 Nevada (Fig. 1). The study enhances ongoing efforts to...ET AL. 117° Buckskin 116° Woods Gulch Big Springs Getchell Trend Wright Window Twin Creeks Getchell
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
consistent with the observed alteration features, i.e. quartz precipitation, calcite dissolution and sericite-kaolinite...ore; fluid inclusions;isotopes; ore-formingfluids; Nevada * E-mail: g.arehart@gns.cri.nz. 0169-1368/96/$15...discovery and development of Carlin as a bulk-tonnage mine between 1962 and 1965 (Hausen and Kerr, 1968). SHDG...most important fossil hydrothermal systems in the USA. Until the past few years, the prevailing hypothesis...near-surface hydrothermal systems (e.g., epithermal hot springs model; Rye, 1985; Radtke, 1985), related to Tertiary
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...Rock National Conservation Area), and the impact of mine dewatering on drainage basin groundwater resources...part of their Resource Management Plan for the District/Resource Area or for other planning units such
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
veins at Major's Creek consist of preponderant quartz and carbonate gangue with gold, Au-Ag tellurides...Au-Ag tellurides, base metal sulphides, with a quartz and carbonate gangue containing low temperature...geological boundary ---- major lineament 4~ sampled mine site dyke,vein or ~'~"~" alteration zone 1 km ...of an early quartz-sericite-albite-pyrite assemblage affected by later generations of quartz, sericite...veins are partially filled with drusy and prismatic quartz and coarse sulphides indicate a later period of
Report (issue)
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GOLD METALLOGENY OF NORTHERN NEVADA Richard M. Tosdal editor Open-File Report 98-338-6...Contributions to the gold metallogeny of northern Nevada Preface R.M. Tbsdfl/.............................the crustal structure near the Battle Mountain-Eureka mineral trend from geophysical constraints V.J...Regional crustal structure beneath the Carlin Trend, Nevada, based on deep electrical geophysical measurements...and its relation to gold belts in north-central Nevada: Overview and progress report V.J.S. Grawc/i..
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the ageof the golddeposits in the Jerritt Canyon district. Datedigneous rocks withwell-documented crosscutting...deposit in the Carlintrendand TheJerrittCanyon district(Fig.1)hasaccounted forabout consider many Carlin-type...Creta10percentof thegoldproduction in theregion.The district ceousin age.Ilchik(1995)prefersa lessthan39 Ma... (1996)favor golddeposits in theJerrittCanyon district havebeenthesub- the Post-Betze an age of ~95 Ma...80 to 90 Ma agefor goldmineralization Getcheil,Nevada,andconclude thatgoldmineralization was spatially
Report (issue)
Arrington Mine Carolina Slate 'Belt 25 27 2 Gold Hill Mine 28 Placer ~lXlsits 2 Howie Mine 29 !me...me Del"'sits 2 Reed Mine 31 S<>urces and Prtxluction 5 Silver Hill Mine 31 World Sources and...Production 5 Phoenix Mine 33 United States Sources and Production 5 Hoover Hill Mine 33 Mineralogy and...Gardner Hill Mine 33 Uses 7 Fentress Mine 34 Prices 8 Mining Methc:xis 9 Rudisil Mine 34 OJ:>en-Pit...OJ:>en-Pit Mining 9 St. Catherine Mine 35 Underground Mining 9 Capps Mine 35 9 Kings Mountain Belt
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...hot spring gold deposits. Research done at the USGS has been focused on gold deposits in Nevada and a...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
Report (issue)
and episodes Introduction Quartz vein systems in Proterozoic granite Quartz vein systems in metamorphic...fault related(?) gold systems High temperature hot-spring systems Sedimentary-rock-hosted, disseminated precious-metal...Castle Dome anomaly (7) Geophysical data Review of mining and exploration activity Past production Recent...Cornstock epithermal veins, hotspring Au and hot-spring Hg deposits, and epithermal Mn deposits Domain...rhyolite-hosted Sn deposits Domain VII: low sulfide Au-W-quartz veins Deposit types for which no domains were delineated
Report (volume)
mafic extrusive rocks 25a Descriptive model of hot-spring Au-Ag, by Byron R. Berger 25b Descriptive model...epithermal quartz-alunite Au, by Byron R. Berger 155 158 Grade and tonnage model of epithermal quartz-alunite...model of hot-spring Hg, by James J. Rytuba 178 Grade and tonnage model of hot-spring Hg by James J...clastic sedimentary rocks 29a Descriptive model of quartz pebble conglomerate Au-U, by Dennis P. Cox 29b...low-sulfide Au-quartz veins, by Byron R. Berger 239 Grade and tonnage model low-sulfide Au-quartz veins, by
Report (issue)
William X. Chavez de la New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, EUA y Jose Manrique Z. de la 3...("commodity") se presentan con la misma escala; se usa una escala logarftmica para los tonelajes y la mayorfa...conocida. EJEMPLOS High Plateau, Del Norte County, USCA Goto Mine, Luzon, PLPN (Wells y otroa, 1946) (LeBlano...Nombre Ace of Spades Adobe Canyon Gp. Ajax Alice Mine Allan (Johnson) Alta Hill Althouse Alyce and Blue...Buttercup Chrome Camden Mine Campbell Camptonville area Castro Mine Cattle Springs Cavyell Horse C Cavyell
Report (volume)
Donald A. Singer 20 Grade and tonnage model of hot-spring Au-Ag, by Byron R. Berger and Donald A. Singer...and tonnage model of Chugach-type low-sulfide Au-quartz veins, by James D. Bliss 44 Descriptive model of...deposits 22 8. Tonnages of hot-spring Au-Ag deposits 24 9. Gold grades of hot-spring Au-Ag deposits 24 10. Silver...Silver grades of hot-spring Au-Ag deposits 25 11. Tonnages of sediment-hosted Au deposits 27 12. Gold...low-sulfide Au-quartz vein deposits 45 30. Gold grades of Chugach-type low-sulfide Au-quartz vein deposits
Journal (issue)
Water quality in pit lakes — gold deposits - Nevada, USA Imprint Environmental Geology History Environmental...knowledge and experience. Major Secaucus, NJ 07094, USA Tel. (201) 348-4033, Telex 0023-125 994, Fax (201)...same year Changes of address. Allow six weeks for mining and abstraction activities for and remediation...Freiberg/Sachsen, Kaiserstrafe Hydrogeology Mining Geology Davip M. KarGBo U.S. EPA Region III, ...Monitoring Road P. O. Box 1428 Sequim, WA 98382, USA e-mail: degrosbois@aol.com Ormond L. HuDsoN Applied
Report (Issue volume)
of nonfuel minerals and a chapter on trends in mining and quarrying in the metals and industrial mineral...State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...University of Nebraska (Nebraska Geological Survey). Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology. New Hampshire:... . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . • • • . • • 315 Nevada, F. V . Carrillo, Jonathan G. Price, Stephen B...which 329), which placed the collection of min- Mine Safety and Health Administration), eral statistics
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BUREAU OF MINES JANUARY 1990 New Materials Tes Ary Mining Is Coming Back CS wm RR ® ! be ae Ts —...developments, trends and issues concerning the mining, processing and use of minerals and materials....Finding the Construction Materials," “The 1872 Mining Act,” and “Exploring Alaska’s National Petroleum...in new-materials development. 18 INTERVIEW The Mining Industry Bounces Back A formal and wide-ranging...Creek Bridge, on Route 199 in Califomia's Del Norte County, employs precast concrete to reinforce the strength
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