Wild Horse mine, Wild Horse Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Wild Horse mine | Mine |
| Wild Horse Mining District | Mining District |
| Churchill County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 51' 15'' North , 117° 29' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Austin | 192 (2011) | 54.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
59965
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:59965:9
GUID (UUID V4):
2289de5d-c513-4b5b-915e-a24dcfac0647
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Wildhorse Mine
Sec 16, 21 T23N R40E
Alteration: Strong Argillization; Silicification
Deposit: Silicified rhyolite
Development: Mineral survey no. 2906, surveyed in 1907 but not patented
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
8 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| β 'Apatite var. Collophane' |
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| β Calomel Formula: [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
| β Cinnabar Formula: HgS |
| β Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| β 'Limonite' |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| β | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Calomel | 3.AA.30 | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Limonite' | - | |
| β | 'Apatite var. Collophane' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| β | '' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | β Cinnabar | HgS |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Calomel | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
| Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | β Calomel | [Hg2]2+Cl2 |
| Hg | β Cinnabar | HgS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10047725 |
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