Gold Zone mine, Divide Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USAi
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Gold Zone mine | Mine |
Divide Mining District | Mining District |
Esmeralda County | County |
Nevada | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 59' 32'' North , 117° 14' 24'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Tonopah | 2,478 (2011) | 8.4km |
Goldfield | 268 (2011) | 31.6km |
Silver Peak | 107 (2011) | 43.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
63185
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:63185:8
GUID (UUID V4):
752f30cd-d529-4e30-9453-f4d1348af537
Alteration: Potassic, Phyllic, Propylitic, Zoned Around Fractures And Faults: Silicification; Argillic Alteration
Deposit: Ore shoot on 500-ft level 216 ft long, 4-7 ft wide, assaying $18-$55/ton (1921)
Deposit type: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Development: Active in 1923. Produced 1200 tons of $20 ore to mio-1921
Rock formation(s): Divide Andesite;Oddie Rhyolite
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
6 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
β Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl |
β Galena Formula: PbS |
β Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
List of minerals for each chemical element
S | Sulfur | |
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S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | β Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10046807 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
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- Mojave DomainDomain
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