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Acanthite from
Succor Mine, Silver City Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Succor Mine, Silver City Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1600251
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1600251:3
GUID (UUID V4):06e65b33-2c01-4314-afc2-717d086ebefa
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ā“˜Silver City Lode Deposits, Silver City Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
0.6km (0.3 miles) ā“˜Donouan Property, Silver City Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) ā“˜Overland Mine, Silver City Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) ā“˜Woodville mine, Gold Hill, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) ā“˜Drysdale Mine, Silver City Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ā“˜Lucerne mine-pit, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ā“˜Plum Mine, Silver City Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ā“˜Plum Mine, Silver City Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ā“˜Billy the Kid Pit, Silver City Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
0.9km (0.5 miles) ā“˜Alta Shaft, Silver City Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
VIKRE ASARCO, Inc., 510 East Plumb Lane, Reno, Nevada 89502 Abstract The Comstocklode, a world-classpreciousmetal...Comstockdistrict 15 mi (24 km) southeastof Reno,Nevada,formed 13.7 Ma in Mioceneeruptiverocksof the Alta...consists of quartz,electrum,silverminerals(mainly acanthite),pyrite,basemetalsulfides, andminoramounts of...Occidental(Brunswick)lode, Silver City veins, andFloweryveins.The districtcoverspartsof Storey, Lyon,andWashoeCountiesin...:::::::::::::::::::::::: FLAT,.ā€¢"..' .......... ā€¢':'ā€¢O,.ā€¢' -. . SILVER OITY ā€¢:::'::?-:-.. :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
Catalog/List
name chemical formula, ā–  ine name, llbr;:.Jlange, county, state, country. Often other detailed information... Siuallscepters, 2 lbs for $5,00 fLORENCE LEAD SILVER HINE:AZ; Wulfenites,uillemit~s an~:~l~ of unusualPb...longneedle& and ramshorn sfiapi:s,Theseare not post mining, 2L~s for $5,00 POTTER CRAHER CLA[N1AZ; Typelocality...andother Zn, Pb, 2Lbsfvr f5.00 Culilinerals. . . SUCCOR CREEK:Oregon, Geodeslined with clinoptilolitr,...trs. Thestxl-ize as cubic argentite L revert to acanthite @177 C. ACTINOLITE:Reaper_Nine, UT;Hugedark green/blackxln
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
author, e-mail: alf.olav.larsen@hydro.com 2Norwegian Mining Museum, P. O. Box 18, N-3602 Kongsberg, Norway...mineral in hydrothermal veins of the Kongsberg silver deposit type at the Northern RavnƄs prospect, southern...Kongsberg town, Kongsberg ore district, Flesberg community, Buskerud county, Norway. The mineral has also...also been found at the Bratteskjerpet mine, Saggrenda near Kongsberg, and in hydrothermal veins in quartzite...quartzite at Sjoa in Sel community, Oppland county. Heulandite-Ba occurs as well developed, thick tabular
Catalog/List
Sussexite page 14 This catalogue cancels Ho 73 Native Silver Germany, page 1 ā€¢; :Jt r minerals 037 ANCYLITE...grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x 14 Ā£2.50 1x1 Ā£4 1x2 Ā£10 156 NATIVE...in matrix (Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs Garland County, Arkansas USA) 1x1 Ā£4 1x2 Ā£7.50 360 PARATELLURITE...fairly sparse, green crusts on matrix. (San Miguel Mine Moctezuma Mexico) 1cm piece Ā£ 5 5mm Ā£3 WITH UNUSUAL...yellow crusts on matrix. (Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash Maricopa County Arizona) Ixliins Ā£4 107 CHLORARGYRITE
Journal (issue)
78745 No. 476 HOW-TO-DO PROJECTS 10 " CROWN OF SILVER" How to cut psilomelane by Gerald I. Hemrich IL---"ll12...Joseph E. Makely FIELD TRIPS 16 VIRGINIA CITY - GOLD, SILVER, AMETHYST AND MORE A collecting trip for...NEVADA'S FABLED REESE RIVER SILVER LEDGES More collecting In the silver state by Leo Rosenhouse 50 THE...stamp and topical collectors by M. W. Martin 8 SILVER- THE ELEMENT OF FACT AND FALLACY All about sllver...earring (Fig. 1); 2.10d, a silver bracelet, 18th century (Fig. 2); 3.20d, a silver gilt belt buckle, 18th
Journal (issue)
until 03/31/15 U S $5.99 0 74470 02033 PRINTED IN USA RG_greyBlue_cover_0315.indd 2 03 2 FIELD TRIP...Mary Ellen mine in St. Louis County, Minnesota, but was found in a gravel pit in Carlton County, 60 miles...............................54 The Windy Ridge Mine ................................12 still a wellspring...state Part II: arsenic/antimony minerals based on silver by Bob Jones The Jaspers of Biggs Junction .....2/10/2015 2015 g_cover_01 15.indd 2 PRINTED IN USA 12/5/14 10:27 AM 6 www.rockngem.com Field Notes
Catalog/List
speciā– err labe: Usualy the minename,mountainrange, county, state or country will be given on the specimenlabel...descloizite all pseudoā–  orphing to quartz. FLORENCE LEAD SILVER HIN~:AZ; Wulfen1tes,wille1i{es and lots of unusualPb...barite andothers? Hostlykiller , libethenites. SUCCOR CREEK:Oregon, Geodeslined with clinoptilolite,...andclusters. Thesexl-ize as cubic argent1teI revert to acanthite @177 C. ACNITE:St, Hilaire, CAN:Blackto green...throughout 1atrix, 5,00 2.55 1.25 ANTHOPHVLLITE:CT; Silver grayraaiating xln speci1ens. . 3.40 1.90 .90 N
Catalog/List
1 pyro1orph1tes. 2 lbs for SS.00 FLORENCE LEAD SILVER NiNE:AZ; Wulfenittsiv1lle1ites and lots of unusualPb1inerals...xis. Shouldā€¢ake so1enice 1ounts. 1/2 Lbs $5,00 SUCCOR CREEK:Oregon, Geodeslined withcl1noptilolite, v/s~...ā€¢ revert to acanthite@177 C. Peru; ISKK distorted argentite xls pseudo1orphtd to acanthite. 4.60 S4.20...xis fro tre. ,2.00 NochtButna,11:X; Richbrilliant silver tetallic, sharpxls throughoutā€¢covering calcite...Collected1n 1~56. 40.00 CressonNine,colĀ·Typicallystriated silver 1etallic xln in quartzā–  atrix. Quiterich 4.00 15
Catalog/List
ca~c lxlx3/4 1', smaller than lz" TNcase in the USA,This rczults in specimen sizes smaller than the typical...etc. Our labels generally state chemical formula, mine name,Htn.range, country, co1inty.... Often other... ryromorph1tes. 2 lbs for $5,00 *FLORENCE LEAD SILVER HNE:AZ; Mulfenites,w1lewitesandlots of unusualPb...s,with1i1etite xls. Shouldmakeso1enice 1ounts. SUCCOR CREEK:Oregon, Geodeslined withcl1noptilolite, w/so1e1ordenite...revert to acanthite @177 C, 4,60 i Peru; 15HH distorted argentite xis pseudo1orphed to acanthite, 4.75
Catalog/List
state mineral name,.chemical formula, mine name, Mb,-=llange county, state, country. Often other det'ailed...possiblehe1atite xls. 2 lbs for $5,00 FLORENCE LEAD SILVER HINE:AZ; Wulfenites,uilleijites andlots of unusualPb1inerals...for $5,00 and ramshornshapes.Theseare not post mining. POTTER CRAMER CLAIH:AZ; Typelocality for Wicktnburgite... with mimetitexis. Shouldruakesomenice 1ou"ts. SUCCOR CREEK:Oregon, Geodeslined uith cl1noptilolite,...andclusters. Thesexl-ize as cubic argentite u revert to acanthite @177 C. $7,00 H.20 $2,25 $1.10 ACTINOLITE:Reaper
Journal (issue)
month we are featuring some special projects for silver workers and what could be more special than beautiful...Richard D. Austin 44 OUR COVER - KACHINAS OF SILVER Read about these spectacular creations by Robert...favorite material by Howard B. Tower, Jr. 48 SILVER FROM THE SILVER STATE: COLORADO A visit to famous Leadville...Two circles of 24 gauge sterling silver, 1 inch in diameter Two silver leaves, Ā¾ inch long Two pin finding...pinstems Two pieces of half round, 14 gauge sterling silver wire, Ā¾ inch long Solder Tools Jeweler's saw Files
Catalog/List
speciMrrlabel Usualy the minename,mountainrange, county, state or country will be given on the specimenlabel...descloizite all P.Seudo1orphing to guartz. flORENCE LEAD SILVER HINE:AZ; Wulfen1tes,11ille1ifesan~lots of unusualPb1inerals...heaiaorphite,Cu-adalliteand other nice aicros. SUCCOR CREEK:Oregon, Geodeslined withclinoptilolite, w/soMe...andclusters, Thesexl-ize is cubic1r91ntite revert to acanthite @177 C, . . ā€¢ ACHITE:St. Hilaire, CAN:Blackto...ghout ā– atrix. 1.25 5.00 2.55 ANTHOPHYLLITE:CT; Silver gray ra iat1ngxln specimens ā€¢ 1.90 . 90 3.40 NC;Longfibered
Journal (issue)
a large num ber of people who collect with the ā€œsilver pickā€, and who are concerned with getting their...had achieved considerable fame, and the right to mine diopside was obtained that year by G eorge L. English...thereafter. In 1971 both the land and the right to mine diopside were purchased by the present owners, Schuyler...Alveum, R obert Dow, and G eorge Robinson. T he mine is now being worked interm ittently each year for...encouraged, but can be done under perm it from the mine operators. Perm its may be obtained by first joining
Catalog/List
speciā– ens label. Usuallythe minename,mountainrange, county, state or countrywill be given on the specimenlabel...1 descloizite all pseudo1orphing lFLORENCE LEAD SILVER NINE:AZ; Wulfen1tes, willeā–  i!es andlots of unusualPb1inerals...1akeso1enice ā– aunts. 1 with1i1etite xls. Should SUCCOR CREEK:Dregon, Geodeslined withcl1noptilolite, w/so1e1ordenite...$1U,00 $12.00 ~/.JU Nevada 19 20 $4.00 $10.00 ~ $35.00 $15.00 79 mine $20.00 $15.00 $20.00...ghout 1atrix. 1.25 5.00 2.55 ANTHOPHYLLITE:CT; Silver gray radiating xln speci1ens ā€¢ 1.90 . 90 3.40 N
Catalog/List
ca:,e lxlxJ/4 11, smaller than It" TNcase in the USA,This results in specimen sizes smallt:r thJ:1 the...1 pyromorph1tes. 2 lbs for $5.00 tFLORENCE LEAD SILVER N NE:AZ; Wulfenites,w1llemitesand lots of unusualPbā– ...xis. Shouldmakesomenice 1ounts. l /2 Lbs $5,00 SUCCOR CREEK:Oregon, Geodeslined vith cl1noptilolite,...NV;L19htgreen11assivethroughout11atrix. . 90 ANTHOPHYLLITE:CT; Silver gray radiating xln speciaens. Czechoslovakia;Nodulesbrokenin...15NN distorted argentite xls pseudo1orphed to acanthite. Wenatchee Ridge,WA;Longgreenblades with little
Catalog/List
speciun-,labe Usualy the minename,mountainrange, county, state or country will be givenon the specimenlabel...pseudoā– orphing to guartz. 2 lbs for $5,00 FLORENCE LEAO SILVER HINE:AZ; Wulfen1tes, villeā–  iles andlots of unusualPb...Alsothere's a hosl of unusuallead ainerals. 1/2 Lbs $5.00 SUCCOR CREEK:Oregon, Geodeslined withclinoptilolite, v/so1e1ordenite...Thesexl-iz~ as cubic argtntit~ tā€¢ ; revert to acanthite @177C. ACHITE:St. HilaireL CAN:Blackto green,....1.50 : e ou 1, ; . Ā·.c1 with over 500oz/ ton silver ARROJADITE:Nickel Plate Hine,SDif .Ā·wnxln cleavageswith
Report (volume)
Geology California Div. Mines and Geology County Rept. Geology County Report. San Francisco, Calif. California...Canada. Canadian lost. Mining and Metallurgy Spec. Vol. - Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special...the Mineralogical Canadian Mining and Metall. Bull. - The Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin...Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Canadian Mining Jour. - Canadian Mining Journal...Ltd. London, England. Eng. and Mining Jour. - Engineering and Mining Journal. Co. New York, N.Y. McGraw-Hill
Catalog/List
this list. Usuallythe ā– ine naā– e, ā– ountain range, county,state or countrywill be givenon speciā– en label...descloizite all pseudomorphing to guartz. FLORENCE LEAD SILVER NIN~:AZ; Wulfen1testwille1ifes and lots of unusualPb...heard "c"-facequartz (no guartnteeon this one), . SUCCOR CREEK:Oregon, Geodeslined with clinoptilolite,...6ALENA:Padre K1noH1., AZ;Talk aboutr1ch111 1590oz s of silver per ton1 Galena To ā–  bstone, with 11atrix. RedCloudHi...RedCloudHi AZ;Richgalenawith over 500oz/ ton silver RowleyHi, Aiā€¢ Pure striated cleavagesof galenacontaining47
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, Nā€™Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...Pe Wr * se vat Ā© C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee ā€” SS 4 eae wid Bharce Ā©
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...Willard Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals ~~cbe County Public Library Saguache, Colorado OEMCO For Refere...in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated...in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES: Thompson, M
Journal (issue)
The research chapter is a gold mine (or perhaps we should say a copper mine) of data; a trio of new species...of others. Geochemists will be puzzling for some (mine included) and look at some facts. time over the...(black, cinnabar from China, stibnite from Japan, silver from Kongsgray, white, pink, yellow, apple-green...surrounded on all sides (exĀ­ Tiger, Arizona; the Palermo mine, New Hampshire; and a new cept the ocean side) by...northern Yukon Territory, Canada. Tsumeb belongs while mining progresses deeper and production costs continue
Book
Surdam, 1979; Hawkins, 1981). In Teels Mars'h, Nevada, the rhyolite gJass reacts with the saline, alkaline...assemblages have been mapped in exposed basaltic rock in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and eastern Iceland....seawater followed faults along the eastern coast of County Antrim and was the fluid in the cavities that produced...tuff deposits that can be obtained by open-pit mining. Construction Materials Silica-rich heulandite...intake of the radioactive elements by plants. Mining Silica-rich heulandite and mordenite are used to
Book
Surdam, 1979; Hawkins, 1981). In Teels Mars'h, Nevada, the rhyolite gJass reacts with the saline, alkaline...assemblages have been mapped in exposed basaltic rock in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and eastern Iceland....seawater followed faults along the eastern coast of County Antrim and was the fluid in the cavities that produced...tuff deposits that can be obtained by open-pit mining. Construction Materials Silica-rich heulandite...intake of the radioactive elements by plants. Mining Silica-rich heulandite and mordenite are used to
Book (edition)
by a knife Gold, silver Ductile Sectile Flexible Elastic Brittle Gold, silver, copper Chlorargylite...Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North...metals. related and platinum, Adopted by gold, silver, copper, 2 1111 Gold Cusic CLose-PackeD ELEMENTS...ELEMENTS Mineral Formula Space Group Gold Silver Copper Lead Aluminum Au Ag Cu Pb Fm3m Fm3m Fm3m...alluvium. Golden yellow color and streak, inclining to silver-white with increasing substitution by Ag, or to
Book
topography of Canjilon Arriba Hanyarp Universrry, County, Cameripce, New Mezico., Jour. Geol., vol. 44... and Brigham, chiefly from the Finger Lakes district, and drawing their arguments also Gilbert...tween one district and another presents peculiar difficulties. be- Probably the Alpine district in North...thoroughly studied in this respect is the Sierra Nevada, where the work led by Blackwelder (1931) and Matthes...the Gardiners clay in the Long Island-Cape Cod district. At least one attempt has been made to determine
 
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