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Kaolinite from
Dixie Comstock mine, Dixie Valley Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Kaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kaolinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dixie Comstock mine, Dixie Valley Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:599272
Long-form Identifier:1:3:599272:0
GUID (UUID V4):65a47f0c-feac-424a-b15a-8aac3caa290a
Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite
21.3km (13.2 miles) Stoker Mine, Table Mountain Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
31.0km (19.3 miles) Susie Prospect, Table Mountain Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
44.9km (27.9 miles) Wild Horse mine, Wild Horse Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
44.9km (27.9 miles) Wild Horse mine, Wild Horse Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
45.0km (27.9 miles) McCoy mine, Wild Horse Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
50.4km (31.3 miles) NBMG Sample Site 3940, Mountain Wells Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
51.5km (32.0 miles) NBMG Sample Site 3948, Jolly Rodger Claims, Mountain Wells Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
51.7km (32.1 miles) Willard Mine, Willard Mining District, Humboldt Range, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
52.9km (32.9 miles) NBMG Sample Site 3945, Short Day Claims, Mountain Wells Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
74.6km (46.4 miles) NBMG Sample Site 3826, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Fault Evolution at the Dixie Comstock Mine, Churchill County, Nevada PETER G. VIKRE ASARCOIncorporated...Nevada89502 Abstract Gold ore at the Dixie Comstockmine, Churchill County,Nevada,is composedof quartz breccia...mullionwithin a range-bounding normalfault,the Dixie Comstockminefault,which originatedin the middle...StillwaterRangeto the westfromQuaternarycolluviumof Dixie Valleyto the east. Within the mullion, a potentiallybulk...goldmineralization.The lower averagedisplacementrate onthe Dixie Comstockminefaultthat isrequiredby the ageandthickness
Report (volume)
Mineral Resources of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Mineral Resources of the Reno 1 o by 2° Quadrangle, Nevada and California By DAVID A. JOHN, JOHN H. STEWART...mineral resources of the Reno 1o by 2° quadrangle, Nevada and California I by David A. John ... [et al.]...resources-Nevada-Reno Region. 2. Mines and mineral resources-California. 3. Geology-Nevada-Reno Region...epithermal gold-silver deposits 40 Adularia-sericite (Comstock) gold-silver veins 41 Quartz-alunite (acid-sulfate)
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)
84 85 85 101 101 104 FIGURES 1. Index map of mining districts in the Elk City I°x2° quadrangle, Idaho...from the preliminary data. Analysis of mining history, district studies and compiled geologic mapping...quadrangle in areas that are not part of well-known gold mining districts and are not obviously in the same geologic...geologic environment as the better known mining districts. The most outstanding geochemical anomalies of...unexplained by the known geology or by previous mining history. The source of the gold and base metal
 
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