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Zapot pegmatite, Gillis Range, Fitting Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USAi
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Zapot pegmatitePegmatite
Gillis RangeMountain Range
Fitting Mining DistrictMining District
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 38' 20'' North , 118° 28' 54'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Hawthorne3,269 (2017)17.8km
Walker Lake275 (2017)23.8km
Mina155 (2011)42.6km
Schurz658 (2011)44.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
5475
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:5475:4
GUID (UUID V4):
8385b648-35da-4bef-a05f-3c5f4ec155cd
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Sun No. 5 and Zapot No. 1-2 Claims; Zapot Mine


Pegmatite with hydrothermal breccia with Al-fluorides, located near Hawthorne.

Note: This mine is under active claim (Ian Nicastro info).


Geology: Commodity unconfirmed, believed to be topaz.

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Mineral List


32 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Beidellite
Formula: (Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Columbite-(Mn)
Formula: Mn2+Nb2O6
β“˜ Cryolite
Formula: Na2NaAlF6
β“˜ Cryolithionite
Formula: Na3Al2(LiF4)3
β“˜ Elbaite
Formula: Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
β“˜ Elpasolite
Formula: K2NaAlF6
β“˜ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
β“˜ Grayite
Formula: (Th,Pb,Ca)(PO4) · H2O
β“˜ Hambergite
Formula: Be2(BO3)(OH)
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
β“˜ Hydrokenoralstonite
Formula: Na0.5(Al,Mg)2(F,OH)6 · H2O
β“˜ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
β“˜ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ 'Lepidolite'
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Microcline var. Amazonite
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ 'Microlite Group'
Formula: A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Pachnolite
Formula: NaCa[AlF6] · H2O
β“˜ Phenakite
Formula: Be2SiO4
β“˜ Prosopite
Formula: CaAl2F4[(OH)4-xFx]
β“˜ 'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
β“˜ 'Pyrochlore Group var. Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
β“˜ 'Pyrochlore Supergroup'
Formula: A2-mD2X6-wZ1-n
Description: Bismuth rich
β“˜ 'Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)'
Formula: (Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Description: Bismuth rich
β“˜ 'Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Plumbobetafite (of Hogarth 1977)'
Formula: A2-mD2X6-wZ1-n
β“˜ Pyrophanite
Formula: Mn2+TiO3
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Habit: To 20 cm. Dauphine twins.
Description: Inclusions of hematite and
β“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
β“˜ Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
β“˜ Simmonsite (TL)
Formula: Na2LiAlF6
Type Locality:
β“˜ Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
β“˜ Thomsenolite
Formula: NaCa[AlF6] · H2O
β“˜ Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
βœͺ Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
β“˜ Weberite
Formula: Na2Mg[AlF6]F
β“˜ 'Zinnwaldite'
β“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
β“˜Cryolithionite3.CB.05Na3Al2(LiF4)3
β“˜Elpasolite3.CB.15K2NaAlF6
β“˜Simmonsite (TL)3.CB.15Na2LiAlF6
β“˜Cryolite3.CB.15Na2NaAlF6
β“˜Weberite3.CB.25Na2Mg[AlF6]F
β“˜Pachnolite3.CB.40NaCa[AlF6] Β· H2O
β“˜Thomsenolite3.CB.40NaCa[AlF6] Β· H2O
β“˜Prosopite3.CD.10CaAl2F4[(OH)4-xFx]
β“˜Hydrokenoralstonite3.CF.05 Na0.5(Al,Mg)2(F,OH)6 Β· H2O
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜'Pyrochlore Group
var. Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)'
4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
β“˜''4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
β“˜'Microlite Group'4.00.A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Pyrophanite4.CB.05Mn2+TiO3
β“˜Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz
var. Smoky Quartz
4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
β“˜Columbite-(Mn)4.DB.35Mn2+Nb2O6
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 6 - Borates
β“˜Hambergite6.AB.05Be2(BO3)(OH)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Grayite8.CJ.45(Th,Pb,Ca)(PO4) Β· H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Phenakite9.AA.05Be2SiO4
β“˜Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
β“˜Thorite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
β“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
β“˜Topaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
β“˜Schorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
β“˜Elbaite9.CK.05Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Beidellite9.EC.40(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 Β· nH2O
β“˜Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Microcline
var. Amazonite
9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
β“˜'Pyrochlore Supergroup
var. Plumbobetafite (of Hogarth 1977)'
-A2-mD2X6-wZ1-n
β“˜'Zinnwaldite'-
β“˜'Lepidolite'-
β“˜'Pyrochlore Supergroup
var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)'
-(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
β“˜''-A2-mD2X6-wZ1-n

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Hβ“˜ ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Hβ“˜ Grayite(Th,Pb,Ca)(PO4) · H2O
Hβ“˜ HambergiteBe2(BO3)(OH)
Hβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ PachnoliteNaCa[AlF6] · H2O
Hβ“˜ Pyrochlore Group var. Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Hβ“˜ ProsopiteCaAl2F4[(OH)4-xFx]
Hβ“˜ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Hβ“˜ Hydrokenoralstonite Na0.5(Al,Mg)2(F,OH)6 · H2O
Hβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Hβ“˜ ThomsenoliteNaCa[AlF6] · H2O
Hβ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
LiLithium
Liβ“˜ CryolithioniteNa3Al2(LiF4)3
Liβ“˜ ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Liβ“˜ SimmonsiteNa2LiAlF6
BeBeryllium
Beβ“˜ HambergiteBe2(BO3)(OH)
Beβ“˜ PhenakiteBe2SiO4
BBoron
Bβ“˜ ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Bβ“˜ HambergiteBe2(BO3)(OH)
Bβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Oβ“˜ Grayite(Th,Pb,Ca)(PO4) · H2O
Oβ“˜ HambergiteBe2(BO3)(OH)
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ Columbite-(Mn)Mn2+Nb2O6
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ PachnoliteNaCa[AlF6] · H2O
Oβ“˜ PhenakiteBe2SiO4
Oβ“˜ Pyrochlore Group var. Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Oβ“˜ ProsopiteCaAl2F4[(OH)4-xFx]
Oβ“˜ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Oβ“˜ PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Hydrokenoralstonite Na0.5(Al,Mg)2(F,OH)6 · H2O
Oβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oβ“˜ ThomsenoliteNaCa[AlF6] · H2O
Oβ“˜ ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Oβ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Oβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ CryoliteNa2NaAlF6
Fβ“˜ CryolithioniteNa3Al2(LiF4)3
Fβ“˜ ElpasoliteK2NaAlF6
Fβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Fβ“˜ PachnoliteNaCa[AlF6] · H2O
Fβ“˜ ProsopiteCaAl2F4[(OH)4-xFx]
Fβ“˜ Hydrokenoralstonite Na0.5(Al,Mg)2(F,OH)6 · H2O
Fβ“˜ ThomsenoliteNaCa[AlF6] · H2O
Fβ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Fβ“˜ WeberiteNa2Mg[AlF6]F
Fβ“˜ SimmonsiteNa2LiAlF6
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naβ“˜ Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Naβ“˜ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Naβ“˜ CryoliteNa2NaAlF6
Naβ“˜ CryolithioniteNa3Al2(LiF4)3
Naβ“˜ ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Naβ“˜ ElpasoliteK2NaAlF6
Naβ“˜ PachnoliteNaCa[AlF6] · H2O
Naβ“˜ Hydrokenoralstonite Na0.5(Al,Mg)2(F,OH)6 · H2O
Naβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Naβ“˜ ThomsenoliteNaCa[AlF6] · H2O
Naβ“˜ WeberiteNa2Mg[AlF6]F
Naβ“˜ SimmonsiteNa2LiAlF6
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ Hydrokenoralstonite Na0.5(Al,Mg)2(F,OH)6 · H2O
Mgβ“˜ WeberiteNa2Mg[AlF6]F
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alβ“˜ CryoliteNa2NaAlF6
Alβ“˜ CryolithioniteNa3Al2(LiF4)3
Alβ“˜ ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Alβ“˜ ElpasoliteK2NaAlF6
Alβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ PachnoliteNaCa[AlF6] · H2O
Alβ“˜ ProsopiteCaAl2F4[(OH)4-xFx]
Alβ“˜ Hydrokenoralstonite Na0.5(Al,Mg)2(F,OH)6 · H2O
Alβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Alβ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alβ“˜ ThomsenoliteNaCa[AlF6] · H2O
Alβ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Alβ“˜ WeberiteNa2Mg[AlF6]F
Alβ“˜ SimmonsiteNa2LiAlF6
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ ElbaiteNa(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Siβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ PhenakiteBe2SiO4
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siβ“˜ ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Siβ“˜ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Siβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ Grayite(Th,Pb,Ca)(PO4) · H2O
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
Kβ“˜ ElpasoliteK2NaAlF6
Kβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Beidellite(Na,Ca0.5)0.3Al2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Caβ“˜ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Caβ“˜ Grayite(Th,Pb,Ca)(PO4) · H2O
Caβ“˜ PachnoliteNaCa[AlF6] · H2O
Caβ“˜ ProsopiteCaAl2F4[(OH)4-xFx]
Caβ“˜ ThomsenoliteNaCa[AlF6] · H2O
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Tiβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiβ“˜ PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Tiβ“˜ RutileTiO2
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ Columbite-(Mn)Mn2+Nb2O6
Mnβ“˜ PyrophaniteMn2+TiO3
Mnβ“˜ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ZrZirconium
Zrβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nbβ“˜ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Nbβ“˜ Columbite-(Mn)Mn2+Nb2O6
Nbβ“˜ Pyrochlore Group var. Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Nbβ“˜ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
TaTantalum
Taβ“˜ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Taβ“˜ Microlite GroupA2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ Grayite(Th,Pb,Ca)(PO4) · H2O
ThThorium
Thβ“˜ Grayite(Th,Pb,Ca)(PO4) · H2O
Thβ“˜ ThoriteTh(SiO4)
UUranium
Uβ“˜ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)

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