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Kaolinite from
Blue Gem Turquoise mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Kaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kaolinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blue Gem Turquoise mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1549839
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1549839:7
GUID (UUID V4):66283fed-09d0-4307-b1a4-9c3a9e0e38e2
Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite
1.3km (0.8 miles) Copper Basin, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
17.4km (10.8 miles) Marigold mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
28.9km (17.9 miles) Lone Tree Mine, Buffalo Mountain Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
29.6km (18.4 miles) Hilltop mine (Independence mine), Hilltop Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
42.4km (26.4 miles) Silver Coin Mine, Valmy, Iron Point Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
47.1km (29.3 miles) Gold Acres mine, Bullion Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
49.3km (30.7 miles) Pipeline mine, Bullion Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
52.2km (32.4 miles) Kramer Hill Mine, Golconda Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
60.2km (37.4 miles) Felix Canyon, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
60.6km (37.7 miles) Pinson Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
the Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 459-B...the Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada By RALPH J. ROBERTS and D. C. ARNOLD GEOLOGY...GEOLOGY OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL Summary of base- SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...and precious-metal deposits in the Battle Mountain mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING..._________________ Battle Formation ____ - ______ -- _____ Antler Peak Limestone______________ Edna Mountain Formation_
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
Fic. 1. Pale-blue turquois; Gove Turquois mine, near Cottonwood, San Bernardino County, Cal. Fie. . Turquois...matrix; Royal Blue Turquois mine, m Nye County, near Millers, Nev. Fia. Turquois matrix; Weber mine, Belmont...Belmont, Nye County, Nev. Fia. . Dark-blue turquois; Azure mine, Burro Mountains, N. Mex. Fic. . Cobweb turquois...turquois matrix; Southwest Turquois Co. mine, Mineral Park, Ariz. Fia. Onhone - Nugget of turquois, polished...Myers and Bona Turquois mine, 13 miles north of west of Millers, Esmeralda County, Nev. -7. Split veinlet
Book
Fto. 6. Pale-blue turquoia; Gove Turquoia mine, near Cottonwood, San Bernardino County, Cal. Turquois...matrix; Royal Blue Turquoie mine, in Nye County, near Millers, Nev. Turquois matrix; Weber mine, Belmont,... Nye County, Nev. Dark-blue turquoisj AzUJ'8 mine, Burm Mountains, N. Mex. Cobweb turquois matrix; Southwest...Southwest Turquois Co. mine, Mineral Park, .A:riz. Nugget of turquois, poliehed on one side; Myen &nd...&nd Bona Turquoia mine, 13 miles north of we!Jt of Yillen,, EsmentJda County, Nev. • Flo. 7. Split veinlet
Book (volume)
fluorite (121.39 ct), Westmoreland, New Hampshire; blue fluorite (132.12 ct), Illinois; square cut particolor...particolor amethsyt (78.70 ct), Hallelujah Junction, Nevada; blue, cushion cut topaz (25.30 ct), Ramona, California;...(25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...California. NECKLACE. Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of... Oregon; and three Montana sapphires, violetish blue (2.52 ct), yellow (4.17 ct), and pinkish purple
Journal (issue)
4813 Hollowbrook Fort Worth. TX 76 103 The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.O. Box 687. Mentone................... 74 PLEASURE FOR THE LAPIDARY GEM ROUGH FOR CUTTING BRAZILIAN AGATE - This agate is...Pata de Gallo agate. Nearly all pieces have some blue, lavender or purple color with swirls of red, gold...but we expect this to be one of the most popular gem rough materials we have ever offered. Therefore,...material. It comes in various shades of green with blue or yellow agate "eyes" or spots through6ut. It is
Book
few miles from Adelaide, and the colony’s first mine, the Wheal Gawler, began operations in May of that...discovery in Australia was made in 1846 at the Victoria Mine, near Castambul, east of Adelaide. At present the...minerals. All of these workers have had ‘a rich lode to mine’. Not only is much of South Australia highly mineralised...Murray Basin Province 3 I ~~ — w The earliest mining by European settlers took place here, mines of...sky-blue copper sulphate chalcanthite is found as spectacular encrustations in the Kitticoola mine. Lead
Journal (issue)
Southfield. Ml 48075 AND MINERALS The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.O. Box 687. Mentone................80 NOW WITH NOVA THE ALL DIAMOND Gem-Maker I G E N 11 GENII IS COMPLETE-all you need...hand hood and pans. lamp. magnifier. ALL DIAMOND GEM MAKER COMPLETE AS SHOWN RESIN BOND DIAMOND SANDING...Wheels require a small amount of lubricant. either Gem lube or water. ea. ea. ea. ea. NOVA DISC WHEELS...is somewhat tedious, but is a lot of fun for the gem cutter who wants to get away from the routine. And
Journal (issue)
4813 Hollowbrook Fort Worth. TX 76103 The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.O. Box 687, Mentone.........77 HOW-TO-DO OUR COVER, John Haldoatlan, Gem Carver ... .. .... .................. ...........................30 Bronze Sapphire• at th• Mincey Mine by Paul Broughton .................................................67 PLEASURE FOR THE LAPIDARY GEM ROUGH FOR CUTTING BRAZILIAN AGATE - This agate is...Pata de Gallo agate. Nearly all pieces have some blue, lavender or purple color with swirls of red, gold
Journal (issue)
48075 Reglonlll vic.-r, I 1ld1nta The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.0. Box 687. Mentone...inches high. It will be displayed at the Red Carpet Gem and Mineral Show. See news item in this issue. Photo................... 76 PLEASURE FOR THE LAPIDARY GEM ROUGH FOR CUTTING BRAZILIAN AGATE - This agate is...Pata de Gallo agate. Nearly all pieces have some blue, lavender or purple color with swirls of red, gold...but we expect this to be one of the most popular gem rough materials we have ever offered. Therefore,
Journal (issue)
PROGRAM ISSUE JI J ... l'ranoleco. CaHlorilla GEM and MINERAL SHOW Caned In Jada July 2, 3, 4, 1971...Southfield, Ml 48075 AND MINERALS The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.O. Box 887. Mentone.........44 Another New Mlneral from the Big Chief Mine by Martha Llnde .........................66 8 111................... 77 PLEASURE FOR THE LAPIDARY GEM ROUGH FOR CUTTING RUBY - Good grade for cabochons...Idaho ts now a scarce Item. Much of this violet-red gem rough will produce stars If properly oriented. It
Journal (issue)
BAR 1::. Excellent for polishing silver and turquoise jewelry . Both could be buffed with chamois or...Southfield. Ml 48075 AND MINERALS The Lead ing GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P 0 . Box 687. Mentone...there are more pictures and data on page 8. For the gem cutter there is source information and, on page 80............... 79 NOW WITH NOVA THE ALL DIAMOND Gem-Maker G E N 11 GENII IS COMPLETE-all you need for...hand hood and pans. lamp. magnifier. ALL DIAMOND GEM MAKER COMPLETE AS SHOWN NOVA MAKE IT FAST• EASY•
 
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