Beowawe prospect, Beowawe Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Beowawe prospect | Prospect |
| Beowawe Mining District | Mining District |
| Eureka County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 35' 26'' North , 116° 28' 48'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Crescent Valley | 392 (2011) | 21.0km |
| Carlin | 2,302 (2017) | 34.6km |
| Battle Mountain | 3,635 (2011) | 38.7km |
Mindat Locality ID:
63524
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:63524:3
GUID (UUID V4):
3ad333ac-eafc-46a0-a4fa-7aa2e0c0cb12
Structure: Shear Zone
Alteration: Silicification
Geology: Geol.desc: andesite may have covered area during time of mineralization
Ore(s): Shear Zone Cuts Limestone Conglomerate
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2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Calomel | 3.AA.30 | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Calomel | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Calomel | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
| Hg | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10040542 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Copper–Bull Run–Elko–Indian Wells BasinBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
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