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Siegel Creek Mine (Siegel Mines), Seigel Mining District (Siegel Mining District), White Pine County, Nevada, USAi
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Siegel Creek Mine (Siegel Mines)Mine
Seigel Mining District (Siegel Mining District)Mining District
White Pine CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 43' 45'' North , 114° 36' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
McGill1,148 (2011)38.9km
Ely4,134 (2017)58.7km
Ruth440 (2011)59.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
30862
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:30862:2
GUID (UUID V4):
16677395-71fd-422c-94f8-19530f4f533b


4/5 of production came from St. Anthony vein. Ore was oxidized down to the water table.
Structure: Numerous Faults Faults

Alteration: Oxidation

Deposit: Discovery Year: EARLY 1880'S

Deposit type: Polymetallic replacement

Development: Ore dump material was being shipped in 1913. Siegel together with lucky mine produced more silver than any other aurum properties until at least 1916. 10 men employed in 1935.

Geology: Ore in irregular pipelike bodies occurring along bedding planes.

Rock formation(s): Pole Canyon (Eldorado) Limestone;Pioche Shale


Ore(s): Strong E-W Fault

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11 valid minerals.

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β“˜ Alabandite
Formula: MnS
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
β“˜ Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ 'Limonite'
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
β“˜ Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
β“˜ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
β“˜ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
β“˜ 'Wad'

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Alabandite2.CD.10MnS
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Chlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
β“˜Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
β“˜Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
β“˜Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Rhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Unclassified
β“˜'Limonite'-
β“˜'Wad'-

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