Ramsey Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Ramsey Mining District | Mining District |
| Storey County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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| β Alunite Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Diaspore Formula: AlO(OH) Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada |
| β Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Grossular Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada |
| β Jarosite Formula: KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada |
| β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S Reference: NBMG Spec Pub 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| β Wollastonite Formula: Ca3(Si3O9) Reference: NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Diaspore | 4.FD.10 | AlO(OH) |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
| β | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| β | Grossular | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| β | Wollastonite | 9.DG.05 | Ca3(Si3O9) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | β Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | β Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| O | β Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| O | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Al | β Diaspore | AlO(OH) |
| Al | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Si | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | β Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Ca | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Jarosite | KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
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Ramsey-Comstock Mine, Ramsey Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA