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Pyrite from
Dun Glen Mine, Dun Glen, Sierra Mining District, East Range, Pershing County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dun Glen Mine, Dun Glen, Sierra Mining District, East Range, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:289730
Long-form Identifier:1:3:289730:1
GUID (UUID V4):0676b16a-33f1-46e9-8e1d-010b0726d2d6
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
2.1km (1.3 miles) White Bear Mines, Sierra Mining District, East Range, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
2.2km (1.3 miles) Auld Lang Syne Mine (Lang Syne Mine), Sierra Mining District, East Range, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Tallulah Mine, Sierra Mining District, East Range, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
4.9km (3.0 miles) Auburn Mine, Sierra Mining District, East Range, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) Twin Dome Mine (NBMG Sample Site 2668), Pershing County, Nevada, USA
10.2km (6.3 miles) Monroe Mine (White Bear Mine; Mayflower Mine; Black Hole-Monroe Mine), Sierra Mining District, East Range, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
13.2km (8.2 miles) Rose Creek Mine, Rose Creek Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
17.9km (11.1 miles) Iron Forge prospect (Forge Mine), Pershing County, Nevada, USA
18.4km (11.5 miles) Nevada Massachusetts Company, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) Humbolt-Springer mine, Nevada Massachusetts Company, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
and Overlying Lower Mesozoic Rocks Humboldt Range, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 592...and Overlying Lower Mesozoic Rocks Humboldt Range, Nevada By N. J. SILBERLING and ROBERT E. WALLACE...interpretation_ _ _ _ _ __ _ __ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Dun Glen Formation________________________________ Lithologic...age_________________________________ Post-Dun Glen lower Mesozoic strata in the Pershing district_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __...part of the Prida Formation along the east side of the Humboldt Range between Congress and Star Canyons,
Report (volume)
DIRECTOE 4:14: NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEYADA BY FREDERICK LESLIE RANSOME.............................. General history of mining development..................................................................... Seven Troughs district.................................................Outlook for the district................................................. Rosebud district................................................... Red Butte district..............................................
Report (volume)
'r v.·,,.,. . ... Placer Gold Deposits of Nevada By MAUREEN G. JOHNSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...------------------------ 1 History of placer mining in Nevada_____________________________________... Holy Cross district..-----------------------------------------------2. Jessup district.. ____________...------------------------_-------_ 3. Sand Springs district----------------------------------------------...Eldorado Canyon district..-----------------------------------------5. Gold Butte district--------------
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
Journal (issue)
Chapmanite Red Bird Mine, Pershing County, Nevada Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com The Red Bird Mine is located...Springs District, Pershing Co., Nevada. The District lies at the southern end of the Humboldt Range and is...mines of the District were the Red Bird, Perishing Quicksilver and the Juniper (a.k.a. Nevada Quicksilver)...Quicksilver). The Red Bird Mine was located in 1907, but there was no recorded production until 1914. Between...1949 the mine was worked sporadically and produced 3,266 flasks of mercury. Additionally, the mine produced
Report (issue)
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...ALONG THE 1-80 CORRIDOR, RENO TO BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NEVADA R. Cuffney, R. Atkinson and R. Buffa Revised 1990...north-south ranges of central and northeastern Nevada (Fig. I). These belts, or their extensions, contain...vast majority of precious metal deposits found in Nevada to date. Our trip begins in the Walker Lane mineral
Report (issue)
Gulch Quadrangle, Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada by Ted G. Theodore1 with a section on Radiolarians...Pennsylvanian and Permian Antler Peak Limestone, Lander County, Nevada by Rex Alan Hanger2 , Ellen E. Strong3 , and...94-436 Prepared in cooperation with Santa Fe Pacific Mining Inc. under Cooperative Research and Development...exfoliated forms. The tuff has been tilted gently to the east, in places as much as 10° to 15°, in the general..."Bluff on large-scale topographic maps of the mining district (Theodore and others, 1992) is present in an
Report (issue)
2° quadrangle, Nevada, with indexing by county, commodity, mine name, mining district, and selected major...resources of the Winnemucca 1° x 2° quadrangle area, Nevada, were collected in support of a series of U.S....Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada: Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, and Pershing Counties. Table 2 lists...Table 3 is a listing of references by mine and mining district names. Finally, Table 4 indexes the references...for the five Nevada Counties that occur in the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada. COUNTY REFERENCES
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...geology of this area has been mapped at a wide range of scales and includes a diversity of rock types...of jasperoid, quartzalunite, and quartz-sericite-pyrite alteration, hot spring silica sinter terraces,
Thesis/Dissertation
University of Nevada Reno Metamorphism and Tungsten Mineralization ^ in the Nightingale Range Pershing County...County, Nevada A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of...1982 Mines Library __ University or Nevada • Reno Reno, Nevada 89557 MINES LIIRAST !h?_s/s The Thesis...H/Ul; Dean, Graduate School V_,- University of Nevada Reno May, 1982 nss 11 Table of Contents Abstract...Principles 47 Regional Metamorphism in the Nightingale Range 48 Contact Metamorphism 50 Physical Parameters
Report (issue)
MANAGEMENT'S WINNEMUCCA DISTRICT AND SURPRISE RESOURCE AREA, NORTHWEST NEVADA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA...Field Office, Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557-0047 2U.S. Geological Survey, Unit...Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, an area covering 13.5 million acres in northwest Nevada and...Rock National Conservation Area), and the impact of mine dewatering on drainage basin groundwater resources...part of their Resource Management Plan for the District/Resource Area or for other planning units such
Book (volume)
This rectangular Great Plains state rises 4,460’ east to west, from 840’ to 5,300’, yet so imperceptibly...in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive rock beds east of the Orella railroad sta. ranks among the finest...nodules, fossils, Calcite crystals, Marcasite and Pyrite cubes. The area around the confluence of the Loup...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
Report (issue)
Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California...Ludington3 Open-File Report 96-712 1996 1 Reno, Nevada 89557 2 Denver, Colorado 80228 3 Menlo Park, California...Canada 7 U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca, Nevada 89445 This report is preliminary and has not been................................................32 East zone hot-spring mercury-dominant tracts...........Study Areas and other areas in the Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area for which resource
Report (volume)
Metadiabase sills in Negaunee Iron-formation near National Mine, Mich., by George C. Simmons ___________________...Lake sill ______________________________ National Mine sill _____________________________ Ash-flow stratigraphy...Pony Trail Group in the Cortez Mountains, Eureka County, Nev., by J. Fred Smith, Jr ________________________...Mountains Formation in the Pine Valley quadrangle, Nevada, by J. Fred Smith, Jr ________________ References...metadiabase sills in Negaunee Iron-formation near National Mine, Mich _ 7. Columnar sections of metadiabase sills
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...seams the collector may often find Marcasite and Pyrite. The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in...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
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...seams the collector may often find Marcasite and Pyrite. The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in...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
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)
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)
of Lower to Middle Paleozoic Rocks of Northern Nevada and the Antler Orogeny Professional Paper 1799...that on the right is in northern Nevada. Sporadically, throughout its range, parts of the Cherry Spring chert...specimen from Nevada. Stratigraphy of Lower to Middle Paleozoic Rocks of Northern Nevada and the Antler...of lower to middle Paleozoic rocks of northern Nevada and the Antler orogeny: U.S. Geological Survey.........9 Middle Ordovician Bioherm of the Adobe Range................................................
Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to
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 --
Book
A Range Guide to MINES and MINERALS " How and Where A ,-A 1 to Find Valuable Ores and Minerals...quickly informative.”— “Practical Virginia Kirkus RANGE GUIDE TO MINES AND MINERALS A by Jay Ellis Did...stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...of popular the Ellis Ransom, Rock-huntefs Range Guide, tells everything you need to know to go about...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present
Report (issue)
............ District location and aain type of deposit...................... District size classes.................................... Main type of district production................................ Type........... State, county, and district localities.......................... District production and reserves................. Ranges of types of deposits in district*........................ Sources of data........Vercoutere INTRODUCTION Revived interest in gold mining beginning in the late 1970's, caused In part by
Book
Fossils in America A Range Guide to Mines and Minerals The Rock-Hunter's Range Guide Petrified Forest...different form in A Range Guide to Mines and Minerals and The Rock-Hunter's Range Guide, both by Jay Ellis...information address Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc., 10 East 53rd Street, New York, N.Y. 10022. Published simultaneously...Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North...the ancient gems), calcite, fluorspar, jadeite, pyrite, quartz family minerals ( agate, carnelian, chalcedony
Journal (issue)
4—Palm Springs Desert Museum Field Trip to Dolomite Mine off Palms to Pines Highway, Palm Springs, California...Lady of Guadalupe, Taos, New Mexico. Dec. 11-12 — Sierra Club's Camping Trip to Stein's Rest Oasis, near...near Raton. N.M. Dec. 19—Dons Travelcade to Vulture Mine. Wickenburg. From Phoenix, Arizona. D ec . 24 —...ether poems 13 FIELD TRIP Gem Hunting with a Nevada Prospector By HAROLD O. WEIGHT On the Trail of...NEWS 27 From Here and There on the Desert 29 MINING Current news of desert mines 33 LAPIDARY Amateur
 
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