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Cerussite from
Hornsilver mine, Gold Point Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cerussite
Formula:PbCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cerussite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hornsilver mine, Gold Point Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:281173
Long-form Identifier:1:3:281173:4
GUID (UUID V4):eb28a542-9802-43c1-af7c-600234e3e346
Nearest other occurrences of Cerussite
2.7km (1.7 miles) Redemption Mine, Gold Point Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
7.3km (4.5 miles) Bullfrog-George prospect, Gold Point Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
10.6km (6.6 miles) Courbet mine, Divide Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
20.6km (12.8 miles) Centenial mine, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
30.4km (18.9 miles) McNamara mine, Palmetto Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
37.6km (23.3 miles) Mr Lode Claims, Montezuma Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
46.6km (29.0 miles) Pius Kaelin mine, Gold Crater Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
55.8km (34.7 miles) Copper Queen Mine (Oasis Mine), Sentinal Peak, White Mountains, Inyo County, California, USA
58.7km (36.4 miles) Empire Mine, Jackass Flats, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA
59.9km (37.2 miles) Mineral Ridge Mine, Silver Peak Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
yellowsubstance from everyoxidizedore bodyin the district. No specimenof genuinemassiotis now known to have...beenmined, and in much of the ore of the Caledonia mine the valuable metals were contained in this mineral...Sulphantimonites other than tetrahedrite are rare in this district and the bindhiemite seemsto rep- resenta pseudomorph...Chance, Sierra Nevada,Blackbear,Poorman,Morning and numerous other minesin this district. The material...color associatedwith limohire and cerussitefrom this mine, upon analysisyielded the following results: 2Rat•some
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)
Some silver- and gold-bearing oxidized zinc and zinc-lead ores in Colorado, Utah, Nevada, and California______________...recoverable metal. Lead, vanadium, copper, silver, gold and, in places, molybdenum, antimony, tungsten,...recently production has been increasing in Utah and Nevada. The term "oxidized zinc deposits" is used in this...Alaska.. a Includes 550 tons from Davis, Murray County, Okla. 'Production to 1934 only. PART 1. GENERAL...of the oxidized zinc deposits in Colorado, Utah, Nevada, and California. (See also Heyl and Bozion, 1960
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
Report (issue)
MARCH, Ph.D. 1914 Issued by California State Mining Bureau McN. HAMILTON STATE MINERALOGIST F. F...Minerals of herewith Bulletin 67 of the State Mining California. This work was made possible at this...localities new and quently the The second list ^Mining' State Mineralogist. This known localities...literature of a general nature on the geology and mining industry of the State. bibliography of A. may...The excellent Vodges, Bulletin 30 of the State Mining Bureau, be referred to for such literature. The
Report (volume)
silver ores remain at the surface in this old mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE,................................................. Mining history .........................................Colorado Map showing principal mining area of Silver Cliff-Rosita mining district and areas of detailed sampling...and sphalerite from the Silver Cliff-Rosita mining district .............................................of Oligocene age in the Silver Cliff-Rosita mining district of south-central Colorado discloses that appreciable
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
January 2015 Minerals of the Gilman District and Eagle Mine Eagle County, Colorado WILLIAM J. WARREN JR....com 298 ROCKS & MINERALS T he Gilman district, in Eagle County, Colorado, and its premier mineral specimen...Company’s Eagle mine, are located about 120 kilometers west-southwest of Denver. The Gilman district was originally...the Battle Mountain district and was later referred to as the Red Cliff district. Much of the older (pre-1940s)...the area by one, or both, of these names. The district is famous for its once-prolific production of
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Report (issue)
particular service in co- operating with the State ^Mining Bureau in making possible this addition to our...a part of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Mining Bureau, by Henry G. Hanks, who was then quently...the thirty years which elapsed since the State Mining Bureau. appearance of the second list, our knowledge...literature of a general nature on Die geology and mining industry of the State. The various kinds of minerals...Woodcock, formerly of the State Mining Bureau. Walter W. Bradley of the State Mining Bureau, M. Vonsen of Petaluma
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
an in a recent letter he writes: "Bastnaand old mine tunnel located west of Tucson. There were also calcite...much of the barite with cal- tain Pass, Calif. The mine is about 3 miles cite and galena." David P. Record...Mart, 4400 Mission Road, road leads to the mine. The mine consists of one shaft. Some bastnasite has...crystals. It is an attractive speciassaying. This mine will be a potential men. source of cerium metal...March-April, 1950, manganese mine near Glen wood, Pike ROCKS AND MINERALS, p. 123. County, Arkansas. Mr. Young
Report (issue)
Principal Gold-Producing Districts of the United States By A. H. KOSCHMANN and M. H. BERGENDAHL GEOLOGICAL...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
Report (issue)
___________ ____ __ ________ ____ Silver Islet district ___________________ ~_____________________ Cache...district_____ _______ ___ ____ ______ ______________ __ __ Gold Hill district__________ _____________ __ _________________..._______________________________ American Fork district (Alta area)___________________________ Alpine...______ Redmond district __________________________________ _:________ Millard County _______________...Map showing oxidized ziuc deposits of the Tintic district, Juab and Utah Counties. 3. Map showing oxidized
Book
milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut...DESCRIPTIONS 21 ABBREVIATIONS 24 GLOSSARY 25 COUNTY INDEX OF MINERAL OCCURRENCES 29 MINERAL DESCRIPTIONS...(using a code explained on page 21) and a county by county list mentioning the nature of their occurrence...Parks and Monuments prohibit all collecting. state, county and city parks usually prohibit collecting. Please... SULPHIDE LENSES IN ULTRAMAFIC ROCKS (Mackinaw Mine) Pentlandite, chalcopyritc, pyrite, raaucherite
Book (edition)
Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains...Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District and the Blackbird Mining District, and to Ben Sheppard for reviewing...reviewing the chapter on the Blackbird Mining District. Those who contributed photographs, or specimens...or a vein of massive pyrite and chalcopyrite in a mine, so references such as these were not included....for a particular mineral may be a certain mine, but that mine may now have a new name, or may now be a
Book (edition)
applications of the science. The Geology of Coal and Coal-Mining,' by Dr Walcot Gibson, the first of this series...Segregation of Native Metals Iron Nickel - ... .... Gold Platinum - - - : " . ' Segregation of Metallic...Hydatogenetic Origin Primary Gold Veins - -121 - - - - 121 Typical Examples of Gold Veins Primary Copper...Deposits Metasomatic Manganese Deposits Metasomatic Gold Deposits Metasomatic Tin Deposits Metasomatic Uranium...Sulphides . . - - Metamorphic Contact Deposits Gold in Metamorphic Rocks - CHAPTER 319 ' .....
Report (issue)
Ore Deposits of the· Kokomo-Tenmile District, Colorado By M. H. BERGENDAHL and A. H. KOSCHMANN . I...652 Prepared in cooperation with the Colorado Mining Industrial Development Board .. 1\ UNITED STATES..._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 9 10 11 11 11 Gold-------------------------------------Magnetite--...ores-----------------------------Mine descriptions----------------------------------Wilfley-Kimberly mine __ --------________________...Consolidated mine, Eldorado and Wilson mines, Felicia Grace mine, and Champion (New York) mine----------
Book (edition)
applications of the science. The Geology of Coal and Coal-Mining,' by Dr. Walcot Gibson, the first of this series...MAGMAS 2171 - Segregation of Native Metals - - Gold Platinum Iron - 30 - 32 - 34 - 35 Nickel...Hydatogenetic Origin - Primary Gold Veins Typical Examples of Gold Veins Primary Copper Veins - 121...Metasomatic etc. Antimony Deposits Manganese Deposits Gold Deposits Tin Deposits Uranium and Vanadium Deposits...Silver, Lead, and Zinc Nickel and Cobalt as Pyrites, Gold in Sinters Copper - 323 324 327 328 328 - Precipitation
Book (edition)
lab. Copper. This native metal, with silver and gold, has been known from the earliest times. A copper-bearing...and to a branch of cubes from the Lake Superior mining region (case lb). As instances of the variety of...long branches from Case lb. the Lake Superior district, of which the largest (presented by Professor...Vincent, Cornwall; and native foil from Sultepec mine, Mexico; all in case 1c : a nugget, weighing thirty-seven...circumstances, an alloy of the two metals is formed. Gold, one of the most widely occurring of minerals, is
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themselves in the minerals of a single mine or mineral district, one or several particular mineral species...to explore for fluorescing minerals. The field—mine, mine dump, or quarry—can be richly rewarding in its...produced under ultraviolet light. Deserts were combed, mine dumps searched, and shelves filled with showy fluorescent...Huachuca City, Arizona; Doris Currington of Las Vegas, Nevada; Mike Howard of Little Rock, Arkansas; William...lamp—the fluorescent blue of benitoite from San Benito County, California; the lemon yellow of esperite from
Report (volume)
Geophysics 27 Mineral resources-locatable minerals 28 Mining and exploration history 28 Metals 29 36 Industrial...Contents Ill Stratiform vanadium deposits (R) 73 Gold placer deposits (S) 73 Radioactive black-sand placer...sedimentary rocks 80 Cobalt 80 Alunite 80 Silver 80 Gold 80 Areas of unknown resource potential 80 Area Ul-Lone...principal mining districts within or partially within the Forest 10 5. Map showing location of type mine localities...(0) 71 30. Stratiform vanadium deposits (R) 74 31. Gold placer deposits (S) 75 Contents V 32. Radioactive
 
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