Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Pacific Borax Company, Fish Lake Marsh, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USAi
Regional Level Types
Pacific Borax CompanyDeposit
Fish Lake Marsh- not defined -
Esmeralda CountyCounty
NevadaState
USACountry

This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
PhotosMapsSearch
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 54' 28'' North , 117° 55' 44'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Dyer259 (2011)29.3km
Silver Peak107 (2011)30.9km
Mina155 (2011)55.9km


No description has been added for this locality. Can you add one?

Select Mineral List Type

Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.


Mineral List


2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Borax
Formula: Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Ulexite
Formula: NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
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 6 - Borates
Borax6.DA.10Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
Ulexite6.EA.25NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BoraxNa2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
H UlexiteNaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
BBoron
B BoraxNa2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
B UlexiteNaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
OOxygen
O BoraxNa2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
O UlexiteNaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
NaSodium
Na BoraxNa2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O
Na UlexiteNaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O
CaCalcium
Ca UlexiteNaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O

References

Sort by

Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)
Albers, J.P., and Stewart, J.H., (1972), Geology and Mineral Deposits of Esmeralda County, Nevada: Nev. Bureau of Mines and Geol., Bull. 78, P. 61.
Lincoln, F.C., (1923), Mining Districts and Mineral Resources of Nevada: Reno, Nevada Newsletter Publ. Co., P. 66-67.

Other Databases

Link to USGS MRDS:10044557


This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.
 
and/or  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: May 2, 2024 20:21:49 Page updated: February 3, 2023 07:41:42
Go to top of page