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Electrum from
Tonopah Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Gold var: Electrum
Formula:(Au,Ag)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Electrum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tonopah Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:193714
Long-form Identifier:1:3:193714:5
GUID (UUID V4):95b495e4-112e-4a4b-b73c-87833733bd0e
Localities for Electrum in this Region
Tonopah Mining Company, Tonopah Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Mizpah Mine (Mizpah shaft), Tonopah, Tonopah Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
West End Mine, Tonopah Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Electrum
0.9km (0.6 miles) Mizpah Mine (Mizpah shaft), Tonopah, Tonopah Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Tonopah Mining Company, Tonopah Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) West End Mine, Tonopah Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) Hasbrouck Mountain, Divide Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
53.9km (33.5 miles) Golden Arrow group (Golden Arrow property), Nye County, Nevada, USA
54.0km (33.6 miles) Mineral Ridge Mine, Silver Peak Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
67.7km (42.1 miles) Hillside Mine, Silverbow, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
68.0km (42.3 miles) Catlin claims, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
68.1km (42.3 miles) Antelope View Mine (Antelope View group), Antelope Springs Mining District, Cactus Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
69.6km (43.3 miles) Blue Horse Mine, Nixon Peak, Silver Bow Mining District (Silverbow Mining District), Kawich Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Geology and development of the Hishikari mine: Mining Geology, v. 36 (2), no. 196, p. 117. Adams, S....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...International Association on the Genesis of Ore Deposits: Nevada Bureau of Mines Report 33, v. 2, p. 77-86. Ashley
Report (issue)
Utah--Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105, 125 South State St. • SAN FRANCISCO, California--Customhouse, Rm 504, 555 Battery...Goldfield Gold District, Esmeralda and Nye Counties, Nevada By ROGER P. ASH LEY The Tonopah Precious-metal...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
Report (volume)
and Gold Depo~its, Tonopah.l,0 X,2° Qu.adrangle, Nevada~ Description and Applications to Exploration~ ... Geochemical Signatures of Silver and Gold Deposits, Tonopah 1°X 2 o Quadrangle, NevadaDescription and Applications...signatures of silver and gold deposits, Tonopah 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada: description and applications to...Gold mines and mining-Nevada-Tonopah region. 2. Gold mines and mining-Nevada-Tonopah region. I. Title.............. . Silver and Gold Deposits in the Tonopah Quadrangle ...................................
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
andesite assemblage and include the Comstock Lode, Tonopah, Goldfield, Aurora, Bodie, Paradise Peak, and Rawhide...1998). Famous districts include Comstock Lode, Tonopah, Goldfield, Aurora, and Bodie, and significant...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
Report (issue)
University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0088, U.S.A. Eiji Izawa, Department of Mining, Faculty of Engineering...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...International Association on the Genesis of Ore Deposits; Nevada Bureau of Mines Report 33, v. 2, p. 77-86. Ashley
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE GEOLOGY MARCH-APRIL, MINING HENRY DISTRICTS 1929 No. 2 OF NEVADA. G. FERGUSON3 ABSTRACT....representedin Nevada;theearliestoredeposits areassociated withgraniticrocks,which in western Nevada were intruded...geographicand geologicdistributionof the ore depositsof Nevada. The wr{ter's personalacquaintance with the regionis...publicationgiving the mostcompletedescriptionof the district. Of the 319 descriptions of miningdistrictsof...MineralResources of Nevada," Nevada Newsletter Publishing Co., Reno, •923. THE MINING MAJOR DISTRICTS
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
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 (chapter)
volcanism: a review R. H. Sillitoe Department of Mining Geology, Royal School of Mines, Imperial College...than 1000 m by pre-existing faults; in the San Juan Mountains, Colorado, in particular, earlier fractures...caldera complexes comparable with those in the San Juan Mountains, Colorado (see below). Uplift of fault blocks...zinc and copper. According to an analysis of the district undertaken by Geyne and co-workers, 9 the volcanic...carbonatization fringing the veins. At Tayoltita, San Dimas district (Fig. 1), volcanic rocks and an intercalated
Report (issue)
Professional Paper 104 THE GENESIS OF TI-lE ORES AT TONOPAH, NEYADA BY EDSON S. BASTIN AND FRANCIS B. LANEY...lritroduction..................................... The Tonopah district. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... Stephanite (?) ........................... . Electrum .............................. . Selenium ......Carbo:Q.ate-sulphide aggregates ........... . Electrum .............................. . Summary of evidence...Murray vein, Tonopah Extension mine. II. A, B, Supposed hypogene veinlets of pyrargyrite, Tonopah Extension
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TAWN ALBINSON, Departamentode Exploracion,Minas de San Luis, S. A., ApartadoPostalNo. 154, Mazatldn, Sinaloa...Unlike the Comstock(Becker, 1882; Bastin,1928),Tonopah(Spurt, 1905;Burgess,1909; Nolan,1955),Mogollon(Ferguson...Tayoltita, Durango,Mexico. Productionfrom the San Dimas district spansa 1976)districtswhereaccess to the underground...includingthe Arana, Cinco Sefiores,San Luis, and county seat for the Municipio de San Dimas. It is Candelariamineswhich...Canyon-like as the Tayoltita mine. Other mines in the district, chasm,or barranca,of the Piaxtla River, 150 km
Report (volume)
east-west, northwest, and northeast within the district. Hawkins (1982) postulated that the east-west­...exposed the lower plate as windows in the Roberts Mountains thrust (fig. 58). In most areas, the contact between...Jerritt Canyon district is thought to be a high-angle fault. Exposure of the Rob­ erts Mountains thrust is...cover in the district. REGIONAL STRATIGRAPHY Most of the rocks in the Jerritt Canyon district are Paleozoic...to the upper and lower plates of the Roberts Mountains thrust (Hawkins, 1973). Osc North Generator
Report (volume)
DIRECTOR BULLETIN 601 OF THE NATIONAL MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA BY WALDEMAR LINDGREN WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT.............................. 17 National mining district............................................................................ Prospecting and mining............................................. Leasing...44 44 230912 4 CONTENTS. National raining district Continued. Mineral deposits Continued. Detailed...descriptions Continued. Page. National Mammoth Mining Co................................... 45 Radiator
Report (volume)
FREDERICK LESLIE RANSOME NOTES ON THE MANHATTAN DISTRICT G. H. GARREY AND W. H. EMMONS WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT..................................... Gold field district............................................................................................... Mining development....................................... 20 22 22 22 25 25 28 34 37 38 39 Bullfrog district.............. .............................................................. Situation of the district .............................................
Report (issue)
description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --
Report (volume)
.................................... Review of mining districts...................................................................... Burro Mountain district, N. Mex.........................................187 189 191 192 193 194 6 CONTENTS. Review of mining districts Continued. Nacozari, Mexico.......................................................... San Francisco region, Utah, by B. S. Butler........................... Snowstorm lode, Cceur d'Alene district, Idaho........................... Copperopolis
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralizationin the RochesterDistrict, PershingCounty, Nevada PETER g. VIKRE Incorporated,Southwestern ExplorationDivision...about 25 miles northeastof Lovelock,Nevada (Fig. 1). Within the district preciousmetals valued at $7 concernedwith...Wallace,1969).Currentemphasis ploration and surface mining of precious metal deand 0.10 ouncesof gold per...1986; posits prompted this study of the Rochester district. Couch and Carpenter, 1948; Johnson,1977). The... SILVER MINERALIZA TION, ROCHESTER DIS TRICT, NEVADA weredeposited in the vicinityof NenzelHill. Post-MioWINNEMUC%A
Report (volume)
Broadway, 220-228 Battery Street, New York, N. Y. San Francisco, California. THE MINES HANDBOOK BALL...so successful. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Mining Machinery Dept. OFFICES For Canadian MILWAUKEE...service from Superior Jaw Crusher Worthington mining equipment the from the standpoint of first cost...most wear, Worthington meets the needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from...Mills PUMPS, COMPRESSORS, OIL AND GAS ENGINES, MINING AND SMELTING MACHINERY CTON JOHN D. RYAN,
Report (volume)
Arizona__________________________ 208 Note on the Bisbee district, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome_ 209 Globe and Miami...Morenci, Arizona. _________________ ___ 217 Ely, Nevada, by A. C. Spencer_________________ 219 Santa Rita...Mexico____________________ 22J Burro Mountain district, New Mexico_____________ 222 , Cananea, Mexico...________ 228 San Francisco region, Utah, by B. S. Butler_________ 229 Yerington, Nevada _______________1________...__ 233 Shasta County, California______ _ __ 234 Snowstorm lode, Coeur d'Alene district, Idaho__ _ 235
Report (volume)
Broadway, 220-228 Battery Street, New York, N. Y. San Francisco, California. THE MINES HANDBOOK, 1922...Hydraulic TurbinpM MILWAUKEE, Metallurgical Machinery Mining Machinery Perforated Oil l-:imini-- Metals I'liiiiliini:...are getting the most in service from Worthington mining equipment — :the most from the standpoint of first...power consumption. Worthington meets needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from...Mills PUMPS, COMPRESSORS, OIL AND GAS ENGINES, MINING AND SMELTING MACHINERY CTON m "The Paramount
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
carbonate rocks from the Bingham Canyon, Utah mining district. Replacement of the carbonate rock appears...banding, and brecciation from the epithermal Tonopah, Nevada, and replacement-style Ten Mile (Kokomo), Colorado...the Murray vein 950-level Tonopah-Extension mine, Tonopah mining district. Bands of alternating sulfides...and sphalerite in the Wilfley mine, Kokomo mining district, Colorado. The thin, alternating pyrite and... studied metal distributions in the Fresnillo district, Mexico, and found that the variance in metal
Report (issue)
geochemical anomalies in the Comstock, Tonopah, and Silver Reef districts, Nevada-Utah, by H. R. Cornwall, H. W...hercynicus nevadensis n. subsp., from the Devonian in Nevada, by W. B. N. Berry ________________·_____ Paleogeographic...for correlation of Paleocene strata in Ballard County, Ky., with the lower part of the Porter Creek Clay...landsloides on the course of Whitetail Creek, Jefferson County, Mont., by H. J. Prostka______________________...investigations in the Wood Hills area of northeastern Nevada. by C. J. Zablocki__________ 145 Photogeology
Report (issue)
of the Southeast Missouri base metal and barite district, by A. V. Heyl..................................structures containing Pags 3 Examples^ Skelletaa District, Sweden Hljura-Kotalenti Belt, Finland Thompson...the Langmuir deposit in Canada and the Kambalda district in Australia. Favorable targets for domestic deposits... Examples are the Thompson district in Canada and the Skellefte district in Sweden. Favorable target...deposits with some guides for exploration. Trans. Soc. Mining Engineers, Vo. 260, pp. 31-15. Naldrett, A. J.
Book (edition)
Fredonia, New York ■a W. H. FREEMAN AND COMPANY San Francisco Copyright © 1964, 1970 by W. H. Freeman...Isotope Ratios 213 Application of Geothermometry in Mining Districts 8 THE CLASSIFICATION OF ORE DEPOSITS...260 Petaca District, New Mexico 266 11 IGNEOUS METAMORPHIC DEPOSITS 272 Central District, New Mexico...Mexico 276 Iron Springs District, Utah 283 12 HYPOTHERMAL DEPOSITS 293 Morro Velho, Brazil 297 Broken...346 Almaden, Spain 349 Pachuca-Real del Monte District, Mexico 15 TELETHERMAL DEPOSITS 354 362 Colorado
 
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