Storm King claim, Nevada Bunker Hill Mines, Alladin group, Railroad Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Storm King claim | Claim |
| Nevada Bunker Hill Mines | Group of Mines |
| Alladin group | - not defined - |
| Railroad Mining District | Mining District |
| Elko County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 30' 57'' North , 116° 0' 52'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Carlin | 2,302 (2017) | 23.2km |
| Elko | 20,279 (2017) | 41.1km |
| Spring Creek | 12,361 (2011) | 43.1km |
| Osino | 709 (2011) | 55.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
41516
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:41516:2
GUID (UUID V4):
8afa5e50-ba6c-44da-8ff7-6282d7b01d27
part of the Alladin Group
Alteration: Some Silication
Deposit: Replacement-vein along intrusive contact-copper carbonates present. The sortm king lode claim lies N and adjacent to the webfoot claim, and W of the key lode claim. The portal of the webfoot tunnel is on this claim. During 1916 and 1917 leasers worked the property. The copper are occurs on the contact of a porphyry dike and limestone after this actually the property was again controlled by the nevada bunker hill mining co. ; info.src : 1 pub lit
Deposit type: Skarn Cu
Development: Lessees worked the property in 1916 & 1917
Ore(s): Intrusive Contact
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5 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 |
| ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10045581 |
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- Mojave DomainDomain
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