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Silver from
Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Silver
Formula:Ag
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chalcocite2 photos of Silver associated with Chalcocite at this locality.
Azurite2 photos of Silver associated with Azurite at this locality.
Malachite2 photos of Silver associated with Malachite at this locality.
Metazeunerite1 photo of Silver associated with Metazeunerite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Silver data
Locality Data:Click here to view Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:96165
Long-form Identifier:1:3:96165:9
GUID (UUID V4):4716cd2a-1b2c-4dbf-85a5-d45b4833cbd8
Nearest other occurrences of Silver
18.6km (11.5 miles) 56 Copper Mine, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
28.8km (17.9 miles) Sulphur Deposit, Sulphur Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
29.5km (18.3 miles) Champion mine (Silver Star mine), Star Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
30.8km (19.1 miles) American Basin Mine, Star Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
32.6km (20.2 miles) Trinity Silver Prospect, Trinity Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
32.8km (20.4 miles) Steiner Mine, Trinity Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
33.0km (20.5 miles) J and B group, Seven Troughs Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
35.0km (21.8 miles) Wihuja Mine, Seven Troughs Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
35.3km (21.9 miles) Keystone Mine, Willard Mining District, Humboldt Range, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
36.5km (22.7 miles) Fair View Mine, Seven Troughs Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
References
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Report (volume)
Geology of Majuba Hill Pershing County, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN This report concerns work...Commission 1046-1 Geology of Majuba Hill Pershing County, Nevada By ALBERT F. TRITES, Jr., and RALPH...production________________________________________ Mine workings ________________________________________________...pocket] PLATE 7. Geologic map and section of Majuba Hill. 8. Geologic map of surface above Middle adit... Page FIGURE 25. Index map showing location of Majuba Hill___________ 184 in CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE
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...well-known and collected localities, such as Majuba Hill. Many other localities with extensive and unusual...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk
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 (volume)
(A)Tungsten resources of the Blue Wing district, Lemhi County, Idaho, by Eugene Callaghan and D; M. Lemmon...in June 1941) (C)Tin deposit at Majuba Hill, Pershing County, Nevada, by W. C. Smith and V. P. Gianella...(D)Nickel-gold deposit near Mount Vernon, Skagit County, 3( WaShington, by S. W. Hobbs and W. T. Pecora...January 1942) • • (E)Tungsten deposits' in the Sierra Nevada near Bishop, California, a preliminary report,...1942) (H)Tin and tungsten deposits at Silver Hill, Spokane County, Washington, by L. R. Page (published
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Type Localities: NEVADA: steep northeast wall of glory hole, B & B mine, Esmeralda County CALIFORNIA: burnt...Oceanic mine, San Luis Obispo County TEXAS: Chisos furnace, Terlingua district, Brewster County The Texan...Museum. The mineral is named for Curt N. Schuette, a mining geologist who specialized in mercury deposits....Locality: Belmont, Nye County Further analysis of the type material showed it to be the silver analogue of bindheimite...German-American mining engineer. References: RIOTTE, E. N. (1867) Stetefeldit, eine neues mineral von Nevada. Berg-
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)
'<:: ~·-· ,''~;:!~}~~,~~. ;:,~-~ :}:jJI::sfi~ Nevada Mineral-Resource Data: Information Available Through...Geological Survey Mineral Resource Data System Nevada Mineral-Resource Data: Information Available Through...Cataloging in Public~tion Data Sherlock. ~Iaureen G. Nevada mineral-resource data: information available through...Mines and mineral resources--Nevada--Information services. 2. Geology--Nevada--Information services. I....• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Purpose of the Nevada MRDS Data Set • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
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from Silver Reef, Utah Bob Werner – werner@lcturbonet.com Chlorargyrite, AgCl, or “Horn Silver” as it... It is very rich silver ore that is easily processed. The deposit located at Silver Reef in southwestern...Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade chlorargyrite of the Silver Reef deposit...4). Figure 1: A general area map that locates Silver Reef in SW Utah. US I-15 between St. George and...City cuts right through the middle of the Mining District. (Continued on page 2) The Moravian Territorial
Report (issue)
Radioactive Deposits of Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLET l]N ^1 0 0 9 - C A CONTRIBUTION TO THE GEOLOGY...GEOLOGY OF URANIUM RADIOACTIVE DEPOSITS OF NEVADA By T. G. LOVERING ABSTRACT Thirty-five occurrences...occurrences of radioactive rocks had been reported from Nevada prior to 1952. Twenty-five of these had been investigated...Monster mine, which shipped 5 tons of ore to Marysvale, Utah, during 1951; the Majuba Hill mine; the Stalin's...prospect; and the West Willys claim in the Washington district. No estimate has been made of thorium reserves
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...Mountain states. In the copper mines of Houghton County, Michigan, where primary arsenides have provided...from Hinsdale County, Colorado, and from the Blackbird and Nickel Plate mines in Lemhi County, Idaho. In
Report (volume)
(A) Tungsten resources of the Blue Wing district, Lemhl County, Idaho, by Eugene Callaghan and D; M. Lemmon...Some quicksilver prospects in adjacent parts of Nevada, California, and Oregon, by C. P. Ross (published............... (C) Tin deposit at Majuba Hill, Pershing County, Nevada, by W. C. Smith and V. P. Gianella...(D) Nickel-gold deposit near Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington, by S. W. Hobbs and W. T. Pecora (published............. (E) Tungsten deposits in the Sierra Nevada near Bishop, California, a preliminary report,
Journal (issue)
Collector’s Newsletter $6.00 The Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada A Source of Superb Secondary Copper...(phroth@sunrise.ch) Introduction Since the 1950’s, the Majuba Hill Mine has been recognized by the mineral collecting...minerals from the Majuba Hill Mine. Spherical aggregates of arthurite crystals from Majuba Hill. FOV 3.8 mm...Evanich photo. History The Majuba Hill Mine, located in Pershing County, Nevada, was first located in 1907...1907 by A.J. McCauley of Imlay, Nevada. No work of importance was undertaken until 1914, when the property
Report (issue)
MANAGEMENT'S WINNEMUCCA DISTRICT AND SURPRISE RESOURCE AREA, NORTHWEST NEVADA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA... MS 176, Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV 89557-0047 CONTENTS Introduction........................................ Northern Nevada Rift ............................................assessment of BLMadministered lands in northwest Nevada and northeast California. The project area is composed...(RAs), totalling 13.5 million acres, in northwest Nevada and northeast California (figs. 1, 2). The SonomaGerlach
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page 2) Fig. 1: Metatorbemite specimen from Grant County, NM in the collection of the New Mexico Bureau...Courtesy of Kelsey McNamara, Curator, NMBG&MR. 2017 Silver/Copper Finds in Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula Tom...on page 3) Figure 1. Jeremy Kerttu holding the silver/copper float that he discovered near an old stone...stone house foundation in Baltic, Houghton County, Michigan. The chunk was buried about 8 inches down in...Miniere du haul Katanga's Shinkolobwe .. radium .. mine. Other sources of radium soon developed on the Colorado
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..........................26 Distal-disseminated, silver-gold deposits (model 19c of Cox and Singer, 1992)....................29 High level hot-spring gold-silver deposits (model 25a of Cox and Singer, 1986)..
Catalog/List
S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...encountered in the oxidized zones of copper, lead, zinc, silver and gold deposits permanently mounted in 1-inch...on feldspar. 784 ADAMITE, Moha\'.1k Mine, San Bernardino County, r.alifornia. Group o f colorless to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
location; the type material is in the Freiberg Mining Academy collection in Germany (Anthony et al. 2000)...Dr. Rob Bowell, a consultant geochemist in the mining industry, is an avid collector of microminerals...now-closed Harborside mine and nearby Rosier mine, Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine. It is, however...sparingly in ores of the Tucson mine in the Leadville district of Lake County, Colorado (Eckel 1997). In Arizona... Cochise County, where it has been identified widely throughout the Warren mining district but always
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OCCURRENCES IN THE UNITED STATES PART 1: ARIZONA, NEVADA, AND NEW MEXICO By MAHGARET COOPEB CONTENTS Page...Bibliography 197 Nevada, and New Mexico 208 3. Index I. Gazetteer for Arizona, Nevada, and 5. Index III... and other radioactive occurrences in Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico. It represents the first section...for Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico; Index II, Geographical Index for Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico;...Mexico; Index III, Subject Index for Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico. The geographical and subject indexes
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Newsletter $6.00 Fibrous Malachite from the Mindingi Mine Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer...fibrous malachite from the Mindingi Mine in the Kambove District of Katanga began to appear in the specimen...ten {I 0) years ago (see figure J ). Although the mine was first worked superficially in the 1930s for...DRC as well (see figure 2). Today, the Mindingi Mine continues to produce wonderful malachite specimens...specimenand image. Nickel Laterite From the Tiebaghi Mine, New Caledonia Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com
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
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Allingbam Court .Haverstock Hill London l\1W3 2AH 12A Allingham Court Haverstock Hill London NW3 2AH CONTENTS...localities when I lived in South Africa was an old tin mine by the name of Stavoren in what used to be called...similarities also springs to mind, and that is Majuba Hill, in Nevada. So as I went through the specimens in...recovered from the Mutue Fides mine, but at the adjacent Stavoren mine, it seems that tin recovery was...are of interest to collectors. Gorland is an old mine with a chequered history because, like Stavoren
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CLINOCLASITE FROM MAJUBA HILL, VrNcnNr P. GraNnrr6 NEVADA Llniaersily of Neaad,a,Reno, Nettada. ...copper arsenate, has been known to be present at Majuba Hill for many years,l but good crystals were rare...Professor Charles Palache for further study. Majuba Hill (erroneouslydesignatedMajuba Mountain, on the...the Antelope Mountains, a northern continuation of the Trinity Range in Pershing County, Nevada. It lies...cuprite and somechalcotrichite, chalcocite, native silver, azurite, malachite, bornite, and many other secondaryminerals
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--------------
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m'vadla Gold, Silver, and Copper Deposits and Their 11Iclllrrerals DAVID VON BARGEN N112 W18695 Mequon...been an important industry in the economy of Nevada, the Silver State, since territorial times (1861) and...area and created the state (1864). There are 526 mining districts in the state, 60 of which produce nonmetallic... Three major mining booms have occurred in Nevada: 1860-1880 (Comstock and other silver Downloaded by...precious-metal mining with the development of low-grade, large-tonnage mines. I n 1997 Nevada ranked first
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
[Simon Fraser University] at 08:54 20 November 2014 Nevada Mineral Names ROBERT I. GAIT Department of Earth...Queen’s Park Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 2C6 T he Nevada issue of Rocks & Minerals (NovemberDecember) covered...the people for whom Nevada minerals have been named, is based on a list of Nevada type species generated...Malcolm Back. Also consulted was Jean DeMouthe’s 1984 Nevada type list (several of these species are now discredited)...colorful and enigmatic figure in the mining history of Nevada. The Nevada type minerals honoring people are
 
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