Sam Jack group, Nye County, Nevada, USAi
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Sam Jack group | - not defined - |
Nye County | County |
Nevada | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 11' 47'' North , 116° 58' 10'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
40141
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:40141:5
GUID (UUID V4):
5ed9806a-071d-4083-aa3c-3a72786ad448
Structure: Nw-Striking Hannapah Fault Zone
Alteration: The Volcanics Are Silicified And Mildly Argillized.
Deposit type: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Development: Several 100-ft holes were drilled on the silver ace ground by lessees in 1967, and good values were reported. Inspiration consolidated copper co took a lease and option on the silver ace group in 1968, with plans for a major drill program
Geology: Jasperized gossan
Ore(s): Shear Zones.Brecciation
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3 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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β Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
β 'Limonite' |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10044228 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
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