Belcher Divide Mine, Divide Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USAi
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Belcher Divide Mine | Mine |
Divide Mining District | Mining District |
Esmeralda County | County |
Nevada | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 0' 11'' North , 117° 15' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Tonopah | 2,478 (2011) | 7.5km |
Goldfield | 268 (2011) | 32.8km |
Silver Peak | 107 (2011) | 43.0km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Belcher Mine; Reorganized Belcher Divide Mining Company Property; Belcher Claims
Alteration: Potassic, Phyllic, Propylitic, Zoned Around Fractures And Faults
Deposit: Discovery year: early 1900's oreshoot at intersection of a NW fissure and a n-s vein showing ore at surface
Development: Active in 1923. Originally gold mountain development co, then belcher divide mining co., then reorganized belcher divide mining co. In 1920
Ore(s): Intersection Of A Nw Fissure And A N-S Vein
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 3 - Halides | |||
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ⓘ | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Cl | Chlorine | |
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Cl | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)WEED, W.H., ED., (1920), MINES HANBOOK, VOL XIV, P. 1127.
GARSIDE, L.J., (1982), FIELD EXAMINATION, NBMG., 9 JUL 82
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10046641 |
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