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Mimetite from
San Rafael Mine, Quartz Mountain camp, Lodi Mining District, Lodi Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Mimetite
Formula:Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Wulfenite35 photos of Mimetite associated with Wulfenite at this locality.
Conichalcite7 photos of Mimetite associated with Conichalcite at this locality.
Hematite4 photos of Mimetite associated with Hematite at this locality.
Chlorargyrite4 photos of Mimetite associated with Chlorargyrite at this locality.
Pharmacosiderite3 photos of Mimetite associated with Pharmacosiderite at this locality.
Mixite3 photos of Mimetite associated with Mixite at this locality.
Scorodite2 photos of Mimetite associated with Scorodite at this locality.
Beudantite2 photos of Mimetite associated with Beudantite at this locality.
Carminite2 photos of Mimetite associated with Carminite at this locality.
Adamite1 photo of Mimetite associated with Adamite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mimetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view San Rafael Mine, Quartz Mountain camp, Lodi Mining District, Lodi Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (21 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:215804
Long-form Identifier:1:3:215804:4
GUID (UUID V4):c2c8fd6d-7c4e-4028-b491-d29cb9550cc6
Nearest other occurrences of Mimetite
15.6km (9.7 miles) Downeyville Mines (Downieville Mine), Gabbs Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) Lizzey Downie claim (Lizzie Mine), Gabbs Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
33.0km (20.5 miles) Chalk Mountain Mine, Chalk Mountain, Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
50.7km (31.5 miles) Unnamed prospect [2], Rhyolite Pass, Luning, Fitting Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
54.1km (33.6 miles) Simon Mine (Nevada Mine), Bell Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
98.6km (61.3 miles) Rock Hill mine, Rock Hill Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralogy San Rafael Mine Downloaded by [Laurentian University] at 10:24 05 October 2014 Nye County, Nevada...Nevada MARTIN JENSEN 470 W. Riverview Circle Reno, Nevada 89509 mineralpro@hotmail.com TONY NIKISCHER Excalibur...HERRMANN Lithosphere Minerals 2331 Ruddy Way Sparks, Nevada 89441 lithosphereminerals@yahoo.com   96*2:...specimens from his collection he San Rafael mine, in north central Nevada, is a relatively little known...minerals, including adamite, arsenopyrite, carminite, mimetite, mixite, plumbogummite, rosasite, and segnitite
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk...Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
February 2015 Cover Photographs January/February: Quartz, several localities; John Lucking, Jeff Scovil...September/October: Silver crystals, Bachelor mine, Amethyst vein system, Mineral County, Colorado; Dave Bunk specimen...Acanthite, Nevada, 514 Actinolite, Quebec, 498 Adamite, Nevada, 514 Agardite–(Y), Nevada, 515 Agate (fire)...Anglesite, Colorado, 413; Nevada, 515 Annabergite, Kilometer 3 Mine, Laurium District, Greece, R. B. Cook,...456–58 Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum, 280 Arkansas, wavellite, 346–50 Arseniosiderite, Nevada, 515 Arsenopyrite
Report (issue)
Bullock Nature displays her most common mineral, quartz, in this beautiful crystal cluster. CONTENTS.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department of Geology and Geography Auburn University Mimetite Rocks & Minerals 2001.76:114-117. Tsumeb, Namibia...pyromorphite, and mimetite. Of these, the acquisition of a good-quality, highly colorful mimetite can be a significant...species. Accordingly, a pair of unusually fine mimetite specimens in the Desmond Sacco collection have...been chosen as this issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice. Mimetite is best known as a pale to bright yellow mineral...of 3 . 5 4 and a density of about 7.25 gm/cm,. Mimetite is typically translucent, seldom transparent,
Book
The endsheet maps are reprinted from The Mexican Mining Industry 1890-1950 by Marvin D. Bernstein, by permission... CONTENTS • Foreword lX Preface Xl Important Mining Districts 1 Discovery and Developments in Mexico...introduction contains an interesting summary of the mining history and the development of mineralogy. It also...The author discusses eight of the more important mining districts in Mexico, which produce fine mineral...geologists, mineralo- LX x I Foreword gists, and mining engineers, but also for mineral and gem collectors
Book
The endsheet maps are reprinted from The Mexican Mining Industry 1890-1950 by Marvin D. Bernstein, by permission...is * CONTENTS Foreword Preface Important Mining Districts Discovery and Developments in México...introduction contains an interesting summary of the mining history and the development of mineralogy. It also...The author discusses eight of the more important mining districts in México, which produce fine mineral...geologists, mineralo- x / Foreword gists, and mining engineers, but also for mineral and gem collectors
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
towns, Nevada is a wonderful state for rock and mineral enthusiasts. T he geology of Nevada is the...human history. The overall geologic history of Nevada, which spans more than 2.5 billion years (table...of the state is characterized by a patchwork of mountain ranges, which are commonly about 10 miles wide...faults. As can be seen on figure 1, nearly every mountain range is bounded on at least one side by a fault...Many of the range-bounding faults remain active. Nevada is the third most seismically active state in the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California...9(2) Å3, Z = 2, is a new mineral from the Capitana mine, Copiapó, Atacama Province, Chile and has been identified...numerous other deposits world-wide. At the Capitana mine, it occurs as transparent, colorless, tapering hexagonal...zone of the Capitana mine, a Cu-Pb-Ag deposit, where it closely associated with quartz, duftite, and bayldonite...compositions of natural members of the pyromorphite-mimetite-turneaureite-chlorapatite system suggests the
Journal (issue)
2021 10 THE ESSENCE OF Iridescence 38 WULFENITE-MIMETITE Understanding the “Rainbow” In the Mineral World...sitting atop a quartz matrix, West Colusa Mine, Butter Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, courtesy...the San Andreas Fault in California, courtesy of Jim Brace-Thompson; thunderegg from Oregon mine, courtesy...com/8036 Rhodochrosite with Quartz & Sphalerite Sweet Home Mine (Home Sweet Home Mine Sweet Home lode and Pulaski...106 and 107]) Mount Bross, Alma Mining District, Park Co. Colorado, USA 5.71 x 3.73 x 2.96 inches (14.50
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and some scorodite from the large Gold Quarry mine in Nevada contains significant phosphorus and vanadium...pegmatites including those near Georgetown, Sagadahoc County (King and Foord 1994); other occurrences include...Oxford County. Scorodite occurred in small, pale green masses in oxidized ore at the cobalt mine at Great...Middlesex County; the Booth bismuth mine at Monroe, Fairfield County; and the arsenic mine between Seymour...Haven County, Connecticut (Schairer 1931; Januzzi 1976). It has also been found in the Wheeler mine, Merrimack
Journal (issue)
KHURSHEED DINSHAW NEVADA PATENT MINE 34 United States’ only active azurite mine. STUART “TATE” WILSON...VOYNICK ROCK SHOPS OF DISTINCTION 60 Part II: Mining supplies and rock shop Field Notes .............Azuritecredit) with Malachite,. (photo Milpillas Mine, Mexico : ARKENSTONE specimen now in the Jeff Kremer...about his find of a quartz scepter on his eponymous agate field. While finding a quartz scepter is extremely...rare at all. Citrine represents perhaps 5% of the quartz crystals on the Ritchie Ranch. While the percentage
Report (issue)
Symposium FIELD TRIP GUIDEBOOK #4 Red Mountain. Hardshell and Nearby Mining Districts March 19, 1986 Leaders:.... ITINERARY FIELD TRIP 4 RED MOUNTAIN, HARDSHELL, AND NEARBY MINING DISTRICTS Leaders: Coordinator:...alteration-mineralization of Kerr-McGee's Red Mountain deposit 11: 30-12: 00 noon Return to old townsite... Drivers: 4. Red Rec#: Name: 148 Loren Mountain~Hardshell {March 19) t~arch Red Mtn 4. $ 25:...---------------- 11, 1 ~ FIELD TRIP 4 RED MOUNTAIN, HARDSHELL, AND NEARBY MINING DISTRICTS March 19, 1986 Leaders:
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish... Tenn. California........Mr. William H. Storms, San Francisco. Prof. A. F. Rogers, Stanford University...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 03:41 01 August 2012 Olivenite TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, OSHIKOTO REGION, NAMIBIA H ydrothermal...from the worldfamous Tsumeb mine in Namibia, where attempts at specimen mining have taken place in recent...Southampton University. A consultant geochemist in the mining industry, he is also an avid collector of micromounts...eastern, central, and Rocky Mountain states. In the copper mines of Houghton County, Michigan, where primary...from Hinsdale County, Colorado, and from the Blackbird and Nickel Plate mines in Lemhi County, Idaho. In
Journal (issue)
Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such
Report (issue)
Trip 14: Patagonia, Red Mountain, Hardshell October, 1994 Bootprints Along the Cordillera Porphyry...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...actively involved in the exploration programs at Red Mountain and Sunnyside since the inception of exploration...other "high-level" alteration systems. The Red Mountain and Hardshell portions of the trip will be a repeat
Journal (issue)
group of sharp crystals is from the Rowley mine (Maricopa County). (Jeff Scovil photo/ Scott & Margie Adams...Vanadium Minerals Mountain View Chromite 22 collecting at a historic “high” camp vanadinite and endlichite...Brewer via e-mail The field trip article “Black Hills Pegmatites”, which was mistakenly referred to on...the Silver Reef article. I must have passed by the mine a dozen times. Next time, I will stop for sure....5-7—CANBY, OREGON: Annual show; Jean Miller, Clackamas County Fairgrounds; 694 N.E. 4th Ave., (off Hwy. 99E);
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the U.S.A. 05 0 74470 02033 2 UNM’s HARDING MINE Exploring Plentiful Pegmatite 2 ROCKNGEM.COM ...With WorldWide Popularity 20 NEW MEXICO’S HARDING MINE The Must-See Pegmatite of the West Steve Voynick...2020 TOURMALINE with ALBITE and QUARTZ Himalaya Mine, San Diego County, CA Watercolor by Frederick C...2020 7 Covington Has Moved! ROYAL PEACOCK OPAL MINE Dig your own Virgin Valley Fire Opals ALL YOU FIND...(weather permitting) Rock Shop Hours: 7:30 am-4:30 pm Mining hours: 8:00 am-4:00 pm 520 E. Franklin Rd. Meridian
Book (edition)
CITY, UTAH. WRITE FOR PRICES. YOU WANT A GOOD MINE! MANY YEARS EXPERIENCE IN MINl^S AND MINERALS...LAKE CITY, UTAH. MINERAL LOCALITIES. BEAVER COUNTY. (Vy Beaver City, near; hyalite, banded in brownish...white to nearly colorless. Beaver Lake District; azurite. 0. K. Mine; bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite...limonite, malachite, molybdite, pyrite. Bradshaw District; aragonite, aurichalcite, cerussite, cuprite,... Cactus Gulch; chalcopyrite, garnet, limonite, quartz, crystals enclosing tourmaline. English Springs;
Report (issue)
c = 16.75(1) Z = 3 X-ray Powder Pattern: Ivanhoe mine, Australia. 2.969 (10), 5.71 (9), 2.220 (8), 3.51...0 10.85 Total [100.00] 94.1 100.00 (1) Ivanhoe mine, Australia; by electron microprobe, H2O by difference...85(SO4)0.05]Σ=1.90(OH)5.29∙0.73H2O. (2) Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England; electron microprobe...zone of lead deposits. Association: Pyromorphite, mimetite, duftite, cerussite, anglesite, wulfenite. Distribution:...from Wheal Gorland, Gwennap; at the Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary; in the Buttern Hill placers, Altarnum;
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