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Cactus Springs Mining District, Cactus Range, Nye County, Nevada, USAi
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Mining District
Mindat Locality ID:
37051
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:37051:3
GUID (UUID V4):
a8e3b607-4119-47c7-9ff7-b365f5fee803


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22 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
β“˜ Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
β“˜ Alunogen
Formula: Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
β“˜ Apjohnite
Formula: Mn2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
β“˜ Celadonite
Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Covellite
Formula: CuS
β“˜ Diaspore
Formula: AlO(OH)
β“˜ Dickite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
β“˜ 'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
β“˜ Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
β“˜ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ Kuramite
Formula: Cu3SnS4
β“˜ Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Pyrophyllite
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
β“˜ Turquoise
Formula: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
β“˜Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
β“˜Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
β“˜Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Kuramite2.CB.15aCu3SnS4
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
β“˜Enargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Diaspore4.FD.10AlO(OH)
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Alunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
β“˜Melanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 Β· H2O
β“˜Alunogen7.CB.45Al2(SO4)3 Β· 17H2O
β“˜Apjohnite7.CB.85Mn2+Al2(SO4)4 Β· 22H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Turquoise8.DD.15CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 Β· 4H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Pyrophyllite9.EC.10Al2Si4O10(OH)2
β“˜Celadonite9.EC.15K(MgFe3+β—»)(Si4O10)(OH)2
β“˜Dickite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Hβ“˜ AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Hβ“˜ ApjohniteMn2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Hβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Hβ“˜ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Hβ“˜ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Hβ“˜ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Oβ“˜ ApjohniteMn2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Oβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Oβ“˜ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Oβ“˜ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alβ“˜ AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Alβ“˜ ApjohniteMn2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Alβ“˜ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Alβ“˜ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alβ“˜ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Alβ“˜ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Sβ“˜ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Sβ“˜ AlunogenAl2(SO4)3 · 17H2O
Sβ“˜ ApjohniteMn2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Sβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Sβ“˜ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Sβ“˜ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ KuramiteCu3SnS4
Sβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Kβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ ApjohniteMn2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuβ“˜ CovelliteCuS
Cuβ“˜ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Cuβ“˜ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Cuβ“˜ KuramiteCu3SnS4
Cuβ“˜ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ EnargiteCu3AsS4
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Agβ“˜ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Agβ“˜ HessiteAg2Te
SnTin
Snβ“˜ KuramiteCu3SnS4
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
TeTellurium
Teβ“˜ HessiteAg2Te
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

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