Happy Joe # 1 (Happy Mendive; Big Joke claims [Big Joe #1?]), Mountain City Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Happy Joe # 1 (Happy Mendive; Big Joke claims [Big Joe #1?]) | - not defined - |
| Mountain City Mining District | Mining District |
| Elko County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 46' 8'' North , 115° 49' 8'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Owyhee | 953 (2011) | 30.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
41451
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:41451:6
GUID (UUID V4):
e3452c7a-4acc-42f7-bb45-e6cbbda6b89a
Deposit: Fault zones containing autunite
Geology: Autunite occurs in fault zones. Anomalous radioactivity occurs for at least one half mile along the structure and a branching structure.
Ore(s): Fault Zones
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1 valid mineral.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Autunite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10045513 |
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