Lone Mountain Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USAi
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β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Reference: NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Hydrozincite Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β 'Limonite' Reference: NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β 'Wad' Reference: NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada |
β Zincite Formula: ZnO Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 64 Geology and Mineral Resources of Eureka County, Nevada
U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Zincite | 4.AB.20 | ZnO |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
β | Hydrozincite | 5.BA.15 | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
β | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Limonite' | - | |
β | 'Wad' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
C | β Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
C | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
O | β Zincite | ZnO |
O | β Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
O | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
Zn | β Zincite | ZnO |
Zn | β Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Fossils
There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
Occurrences | 164 |
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Youngest Fossil Listed | 393 Ma (Middle Devonian) |
Oldest Fossil Listed | 488 Ma (Cambrian) |
Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 6 stratigraphic units. |
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Localities in this Region
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- Eureka County
- Lone Mountain Mining District
- Eureka County
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- Mojave DomainDomain
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Lone Mountain mine, Lone Mountain Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA