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Alunite from
Thompson Mine, Bare Mountain Mining District (Fluorine Mining District), Bare Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Alunite
Formula:KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Alunite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Thompson Mine, Bare Mountain Mining District (Fluorine Mining District), Bare Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1590405
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1590405:6
GUID (UUID V4):d71306a4-7a03-40b5-9114-83ff625a33b3
Nearest other occurrences of Alunite
1.5km (0.9 miles) Wright Prospect, Bare Mountain Mining District (Fluorine Mining District), Bare Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, USA
4.9km (3.0 miles) Mother Lode Mine (Sunday Night Anomaly), Bare Mountain Mining District (Fluorine Mining District), Bare Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) Harvey Mine (Telluride Mine), Beatty, Bare Mountain Mining District (Fluorine Mining District), Bare Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) Bonds and Mark Mine, Bare Mountain Mining District (Fluorine Mining District), Bare Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) Meiklejohn Mountain, Beatty, Bare Mountain Mining District (Fluorine Mining District), Bare Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) Mammoth No. 5 prospect, Bare Mountain Mining District (Fluorine Mining District), Bare Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, USA
13.3km (8.3 miles) Sterling Mine (Ambrose pit; Panama Mine; 144 Zone; Mary-Goldspar claim block [to the north [2004]]; Ambrose open pit; NBMG sample sites 1013 & 1014), Bare Mountain Mining District (Fluorine Mining District), Bare Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, USA
20.8km (12.9 miles) Barrick Bullfrog Gold Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA
44.3km (27.5 miles) Horn Silver Mine, Wahmonie, Wahmonie Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
66.6km (41.4 miles) Golden Chariot group (Golden Chariot claims; Chariot claims), Jamestown Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
References
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precious-metal mineralization in the southwestern Nevada volcanic field, USA S t e p h e n B. C a s t o r a a n d...i s s b "Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Mackay School of Mines, Universityof Nevada, Reno, NV 89557...89557. USA bDepartment of Geological Sciences, Mackay School of Mines, Universityof Nevada, Reno. NV...NV 89557, USA (Received August 27, 1991; accepted after revision January 27, 1992 ) ABSTRACT Castor, S...southwestern Nevada volcanic field, USA. Ore Geol. Rev., 7: 193-223. The southwestern Nevada volcanic field
Book
f. MIMING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN i r r i i ; %■... ; 'jxt . 1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN...LINCOLN 0 ll ; RENO NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING COMPANY 1923 PREFACE Earlier Works. The object of...infor­ mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive work of...peared for a number of years. In the early days of Nevada min­ ing, from 1866 to 1878, the field was covered
Report (issue)
MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE RENO 1° x 2° QUADRANGLE, NEVADA, with a comprehensive bibliography by Gary R...Figure 1. Location map of mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................Known production from mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................of mineral deposits in mining districts of the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................prospects, and claims in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada.......................................... 19 21
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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
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MINERALIZATION IN THE VICINITY OF YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NYE COUNTY, NEVADA By EDWIN H. McKEE 1 and JOEL R. BERGQUIST...this report. Steven I. Weiss of the University of Nevada-Reno carefully reviewed the manuscript and offered...Spengler, Zell Peterman, and Larry Hayes of the Yucca Mountain Project Branch provided much appreciated administrative...GEOLOGIC SETTING Yucca Mountain is in the western part of the southwest Nevada volcanic field. This volcanic...continental shelf. Nearby, southwest of Yucca Mountain, are several geologically young (ca. 140 thousand
Report (volume)
Mineral Resources of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Mineral Resources of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California By DAVID A. JOHN, JOHN H. STEWART...mineral resources of the Reno 1o by 2° quadrangle, Nevada and California I by David A. John ... [et al.]...resources-Nevada-Reno Region. 2. Mines and mineral resources-California. 3. Geology-Nevada-Reno Region...gold deposits 35 Tungsten skarn deposits 36 Low-fluorine (quartz monzonite-type) porphyry molybdenum deposits
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
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1986, Geology and development of the Hishikari mine: Mining Geology, v. 36 (2), no. 196, p. 117. Adams,...Fluid-inclusion and geochemical studies at the Emperor gold mine, Fiji: Unpub. Ph.D. dissertation, University of...46, p. 9-24. Ashley, R. P., 1974, Goldfield mining district, in Guidebook to the geology of four Tertiary...Tertiary volcanic centers in centraT~Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Report 19, p. 49-66. Ashley...between volcanism and ore deposition at Goldfield, Nevada, in Proceedings of the Fifth Quadrennial Symposium
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Metals in Silicified Rocks of the Goldfield Mining District, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...Metals in Silicified Rocks of the Goldfield Mining District, Nevada By R. P. ASHLEY and W. GEOLOGY J. KEITH...OF THE GOLDFIELD MINING GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL DISTRICT, PAPER NEVADA 843-B Exploration...Exploration and geochemistry of the Goldfield mining district, Nevada UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...Goldfield Mining District, Nevada. (Geology and geochemistry of the gold mining district, Nevada) (Geological
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University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0088, U.S.A. Eiji Izawa, Department of Mining, Faculty of Engineering...Fluid-inclusion and geochemical studies at the Emperor gold mine, Fiji; Unpub. Ph.D. dissertation, University of...S.A., 72 p. Ashley, R. P., 1974, Goldfield mining district, jLn Guidebook to the geology of four Tertiary...Tertiary volcanic centers in central Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Report 19, p. 49-66. Ashley...between volcanism and ore deposition at Goldfield, Nevada, in Proceedings of the Fifth Quadrennial Symposium
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Resources Maps of the Reno 1 o by 2 o Quadrangle, Nevada and California AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND MAPS...Resources Maps of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California By DAVID A. JOHN, JOHN H. STEWART...resources maps of the Reno 1 o by 2° quadrangle, Nevada and California I by David A. John em.- (U.S. Geological...: I 19.4/2:1 078 1. Mines and mineral resources-Nevada-Reno Region. 2. Mines and mineral resourcesCalifornia...Resources Maps of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California By David A. John, John H. Stewart
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Deposits-Part I The Goldfield Gold District, Esmeralda and Nye Counties, Nevada By ROGER P. ASH LEY The Tonopah...Precious-metal District, Esmeralda and Nye Counties, Nevada By ROGER P. ASH LEY The Republic Gold District, Ferry...Ferry County, Washington By MORTIMER H. STMTZ and ROBERT C. PEARSON The Comstock Lode Precious-metal District...District, Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada By WILLIAM C. BAGBY and ROGER P. ASH LEY U.S. GEOlOGICAl...1857H 1 Gold ores-Nevada 2 Gold ores-Wash1ngton-Ferry County 3 Hydrothermal deposits-Nevada 4 Hydrothermal
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14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Asbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N. Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...Carolina World Nonbauxite Aluminum Resources Alunite By ROBERT B. HALL GEOLOGY GEOLOGICAL AND RESOURCES...domestic and foreign alunite resources including discussion of possible use of alunite as a nonbauxite ore... Robert B World nonbauxite aluminum resources alunite. (Geology and resources of aluminum) (Geological...Survey in accordance with the provisions of the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-631
Report (volume)
brucite, by W. W. Rubey and Eugene Callaghan. Alunite, by Eugene Callaghan and D. F. Hewett_____-_---_..."eggshell" beds, West End area, Clark County, Nev.; B, Anniversary mine, West End area_____________________...showing plan of underground workings of Anniversary mine.-.----------------------------- ---106 6. A, Part...near Bissell, Kern County, Calif.; B, Magnesite mine, Afton area, San Bernardino County, Calif _______________________...Bauer magnesite deposits near St. Thomas, Nev.; B, Alunite deposit near Boyd, Nev . _.. .._ . 13. Geologic
Report (chapter)
Survey, Federal Center MS 964, Denver, CO 80225, USA (e-mail: bberger@usgs.gov) Abstract: High-temperature...sets. The Virginia City and Goldfield mining districts, Nevada, were localized in zones of strike-slip...western margin of North America. The Camp Douglas mining area occurs within the same belt, but is localized...from two economically important precious-metal mining districts (Virginia City, Goldfield) and one economically...Lower to Middle Miocene volcanic centres in western Nevada (Fig. 1). These districts provide insights into
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposition andemplacement of the host rock, size of the district,temperaturesof mineraldeposition,chemicalcomposition...type(Goldfield,Nevada)andtheadulariasericitetype (Creede,Colorado;RoundMountain,Nevada).Bothtypeshavegold-richand...ivided into Two Types,with SelectedReferences District Selected references Acid-sulfatetype Ransome(1901)...Bonhamand Garside (1979) Stoddardand Carpenter (1950) Thompson(1956) Lindgren (1900) Bennet and Galbraith (1975)...respectively, Goldfield, Nevada, and Creede, Colorado. Round Mountain, Nevada, also falls in the adularia-sericite-
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of quartz and carbonate minerals across northern Nevada using ASTER thermal infrared emissivity data—Implications... Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USA ABSTRACT ASTER (Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission...imagery over a 389 km × 387 km area in northern Nevada (38.5°–42°N, 114°–118.5°W) was analyzed to evaluate...identification of quartz and carbonate minerals, Nevada System (EOS) Terra satellite launched in 2000 provides...km) area of the central Great Basin in northern Nevada. The quartz and carbonate mineral maps were overlain
Report (issue)
............... Preliminary model outline for fluorine-deficient porphyry molybdenum deposits, by T............................................ Spor Mountain Be-F-U deposits, by D. A. Lindsey and D. R. Shawe...P. Ashley............. Model for hydrothermal alunite deposits, R. B. Hall...................... A prospecting...of the Southeast Missouri base metal and barite district, by A. V. Heyl..................................3 Examples^ Skelletaa District, Sweden Hljura-Kotalenti Belt, Finland Thompson Belt. Manitoba Nonarchean
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
production continues today from large deposits at Round Mountain, Midas, and Rawhide (Fig. 2). As shown by many...groups, high-sulfidation (acid-sulfate, quartz-alunite) and low-sulfidation (adularia-sericite) types...showed that lowsulfidation deposits in northern Nevada could be divided into two subtypes based on their...ve Ri Yellowstone Hot Spot Wyoming 0 Ma 40° Nevada S ie GREAT BASIN rra NNR Utah Ne da va California...tectonic features. Heavy line indicates the northern Nevada rift. The heavy star at the north end of the rift
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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
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and Gold Depo~its, Tonopah.l,0 X,2° Qu.adrangle, Nevada~ Description and Applications to Exploration~ ...and gold deposits, Tonopah 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada: description and applications to exploration I...3:2077 1. Gold mines and mining-Nevada-Tonopah region. 2. Gold mines and mining-Nevada-Tonopah region. I. Title................................. . Northumberland Mine ................................................................................... . Wall Canyon Mine ...............................................
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Geologyand K-Ar Geochronologyof the ParadisePeak Mine and the Relationship of Pre-BasinandRangeExtensionto...Precious Metal Mineralization in West-Central Nevada DAVID A. JOHN, U.S. GeologicalSurvey,345 MiddlefieldRoad...Low-anglenormalfaultsare present5 km northeastof the ParadisePeak mine,buttheyformedmorethan2 Ma afterformation of theParadise...theFMC and more detailed studies of the Paradise Peak mine 1986, 1987; unpublished mapsby Corporationin the...Comstock,Tonopah, Goldfield, Bodie, and vicinity of the mine. We utilize thesedata aswell as Rawhide(Silbermanet
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A GUIDE TO GOLD MINERALIZATION by Anne I.B. Thompson MISCELlANEOUS PUBLICATION 91-2 APRIL 1991 UTAH...A GUIDE TO GOLD MINERALIZATION by Anne J.B. Thompson Independent Economic Geologist Salt Lake City.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 San Francisco District . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . ....White Mountain Area, Shauntie Hills . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Marysvale District . . ....Geology and alteration map of the area west of White Mountain, Shauntie Hills province . . . . . . . . . .
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east-west, northwest, and northeast within the district. Hawkins (1982) postulated that the east-west­...scale east-west-trending faults in the Enfield Bell mine are are the Marlboro Canyon, Bell, and Ridge faults...upper- and lower-plate rocks in the Jerritt Canyon district is thought to be a high-angle fault. Exposure...cover in the district. REGIONAL STRATIGRAPHY Most of the rocks in the Jerritt Canyon district are Paleozoic...Enfield Bell mine, Jerritt Canyon district, Elko County, Nevada. � Geology of the Enfield Bell Mine and the
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Railroad Valley-Grant Range region, eastcentral Nevada, from interpretation of potential-field anomalies...character of hydrothermal fluids in the Catheart Mountain Cu-Mo deposit, Maine By Robert A. Ayuso and Nora...geology and mineral deposits of the Berenguela district, northwestern Bolivia By Alan R. Wallace, Richard...fluid inclusions in vein quartz from Battle Mountain, Nevada By Edwin H. McKee, James E. Conrad, Brent...White River National Forest and the Dillon Ranger District of the Arapaho National Forest, Colorado By Margo
 
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