Quinn Canyon Mining District, Quinn Canyon Range, Lincoln County, Nevada, USAi
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Quinn Canyon Mining District | Mining District |
Quinn Canyon Range | Mountain Range |
Lincoln County | County |
Nevada | State |
USA | Country |
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Mindat Locality ID:
36913
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:36913:7
GUID (UUID V4):
8a516692-f21d-4310-8359-5e0e97c70bd4
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β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Blue Bell prospect, Quinn Canyon Mining District, Quinn Canyon Range, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA El Cortez Prospect, Quinn Canyon Mining District, Quinn Canyon Range, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA Green Spar Prospect, Quinn Canyon Mining District, Quinn Canyon Range, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA Shannon Queen Mine (Shannon Queen prospect; Bell; Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology sample location No. 1771), Quinn Canyon Mining District, Quinn Canyon Range, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA |
β 'Chlorite Group' |
β Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
β Gold Formula: Au Localities: |
β 'Mica Group' |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
β Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
β | 'Mica Group' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | β Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold | Au |
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- Quinn Canyon Range
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