Wallstreet Mine, Santa Fe District, Gabbs Valley Range, Mineral County, Nevada, USAi
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Wallstreet Mine | Mine |
Santa Fe District | Mining District |
Gabbs Valley Range | Mountain Range |
Mineral County | County |
Nevada | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 30' 50'' North , 118° 4' 44'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Mindat Locality ID:
39796
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:39796:3
GUID (UUID V4):
6670d83c-88bd-4756-bc00-e31f78a5ef20
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
American Copper; Turk
Deposit: Copper carbonate ore occur in eastward striking brecciated zone, 30 feet wide, in westward dipping limestones. Malachite, chrysocolla, azurite, and cuprite occur in thin films and irregular masses in reddish jasperoidal limestone. Veins are 1 to 5 ft. Wide about 1929 the wallstreet and turk mines and other properties in the locality were incorporated As the american copper co. ; info.src : 1 pub lit
Geology: Mines are on the north side of a large mass of quartz monzonite about 100 feet north of the contact.
Rock formation(s): Granitic Rocks
Luning
Ore(s): Fault Zone
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4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
β Cuprite Formula: Cu2O |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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β | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
O | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)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 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Cu | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10045470 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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