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Gibellini mine (Niganz mine; Black Iron mine), Gibellini Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 12' 29'' North , 116° 5' 26'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Eureka610 (2011)35.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
60617
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:60617:1
GUID (UUID V4):
8114c477-c53b-497d-addc-b3d980f35318


Sec 35 T16N R52E. Nickel copper.
Deposit: Reserve data from dmea examination report in mas file general location: about 27 km S of eureka. General size of ore body: small

Geology: The Mn rich material ha equal amounts of pyrolusite and psilomelane;it also has appreciable zn,ni and minor amounts of co, cu, va and molybdenum. Assays show: Mn 18.5%, Fe 3%, ni 1.7%, co 0.3%, zn 3.2%, cu 0.12%, mo 0.11%, v2o5 0.88%, ba 3.7%, cao 2.3%, S 0.2%, insolubles 41.2%, al2o3 6.0%


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Commodity List

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Mineral List


10 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Barnesite
Formula: (Na,Ca)V6O16 · 3H2O
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
β“˜ Bokite
Formula: (Al,Fe)1.3(V5+,V4+,Fe3+)8O20 · 7.5H2O
β“˜ Huemulite
Formula: Na4Mg(V10O28) · 24H2O
β“˜ 'Limonite'
β“˜ Metahewettite
Formula: CaV6O16 · 3H2O
β“˜ Minyulite
Formula: KAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
β“˜ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
β“˜ 'Psilomelane'
β“˜ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ 'Wad'
β“˜ Woodruffite
Formula: Zn2+x/2(Mn4+1-xMn3+x)O2 · yH2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
β“˜Woodruffite4.FL.25Zn2+x/2(Mn4+1-xMn3+x)O2 Β· yH2O
β“˜Metahewettite4.HE.15CaV6O16 Β· 3H2O
β“˜Bokite4.HE.20(Al,Fe)1.3(V5+,V4+,Fe3+)8O20 Β· 7.5H2O
β“˜Huemulite4.HG.10Na4Mg(V10O28) Β· 24H2O
β“˜Barnesite4.HG.45(Na,Ca)V6O16 Β· 3H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Minyulite8.DH.05KAl2(PO4)2F Β· 4H2O
Unclassified
β“˜'Limonite'-
β“˜'Psilomelane'-
β“˜'Wad'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Barnesite(Na,Ca)V6O16 · 3H2O
Hβ“˜ Bokite(Al,Fe)1.3(V5+,V4+,Fe3+)8O20 · 7.5H2O
Hβ“˜ HuemuliteNa4Mg(V10O28) · 24H2O
Hβ“˜ MetahewettiteCaV6O16 · 3H2O
Hβ“˜ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ WoodruffiteZn2+x/2(Mn4+1-xMnx3+)O2 · yH2O
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Barnesite(Na,Ca)V6O16 · 3H2O
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ Bokite(Al,Fe)1.3(V5+,V4+,Fe3+)8O20 · 7.5H2O
Oβ“˜ HuemuliteNa4Mg(V10O28) · 24H2O
Oβ“˜ MetahewettiteCaV6O16 · 3H2O
Oβ“˜ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ WoodruffiteZn2+x/2(Mn4+1-xMnx3+)O2 · yH2O
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ Barnesite(Na,Ca)V6O16 · 3H2O
Naβ“˜ HuemuliteNa4Mg(V10O28) · 24H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ HuemuliteNa4Mg(V10O28) · 24H2O
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Bokite(Al,Fe)1.3(V5+,V4+,Fe3+)8O20 · 7.5H2O
Alβ“˜ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MinyuliteKAl2(PO4)2F · 4H2O
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Barnesite(Na,Ca)V6O16 · 3H2O
Caβ“˜ MetahewettiteCaV6O16 · 3H2O
VVanadium
Vβ“˜ Barnesite(Na,Ca)V6O16 · 3H2O
Vβ“˜ Bokite(Al,Fe)1.3(V5+,V4+,Fe3+)8O20 · 7.5H2O
Vβ“˜ HuemuliteNa4Mg(V10O28) · 24H2O
Vβ“˜ MetahewettiteCaV6O16 · 3H2O
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mnβ“˜ WoodruffiteZn2+x/2(Mn4+1-xMnx3+)O2 · yH2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ Bokite(Al,Fe)1.3(V5+,V4+,Fe3+)8O20 · 7.5H2O
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ WoodruffiteZn2+x/2(Mn4+1-xMnx3+)O2 · yH2O
MoMolybdenum
Moβ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4

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Link to USGS MRDS:10197878
Link to USGS MRDS:10044699

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