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Pyrite from
Red Bird Mine, Antelope Springs Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Red Bird Mine, Antelope Springs Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:266525
Long-form Identifier:1:3:266525:2
GUID (UUID V4):85eb4818-715e-4c65-a605-820f34a700ad
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
3.5km (2.2 miles) Relief Canyon Mine, Relief Canyon, Antelope Springs Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Pershing Mine (Pershing Quicksilver Mine), Antelope Springs Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) Hollywood mine, Antelope Springs Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) Unnamed prospect, Cow Canyon, Antelope Springs Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
8.9km (5.5 miles) Sutherland Mine, Black Knob Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
9.1km (5.7 miles) Hematite Mine, Mineral Basin Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
9.1km (5.7 miles) Nevada Iron Ore Co. mine (Section 29), Mineral Basin Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
10.2km (6.4 miles) Jamesonite Prospect, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
10.3km (6.4 miles) Nevada Packard mine, Independence Hill, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
11.9km (7.4 miles) Weaver Canyon Mine, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst
Report (issue)
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Val,. S X X I T II I 1)ECEBIIIElZ 1944 No. 5 GEOLOGY AND MINING SERIES No...No. 41 er Deposits In Nevada BY EDGARH. BAILEY and DAVID A. PHOENIX Geologists, U. S. Geological Survey...Survey PREPARED AND PUBLISHED BY NEVADA STATE BUREAU OF MINES IN COOPERATION WiTH UNITED STATES OEOLOOlCAL...SURVEY PRICE ONE DOLLAR j sin PUBLICATION OF THE NEVADA STATEBUREAUOF MINES A N D THE MACKAY &HWL OF MINES...THE UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RENO, NEVADA Entered in the Post Office at Reno, Nevada, as second-class matter
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk...Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite,
Journal (issue)
Chapmanite Red Bird Mine, Pershing County, Nevada Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com The Red Bird Mine is located...of Lovelock in the Antelope Springs District, Pershing Co., Nevada. The District lies at the southern...mines of the District were the Red Bird, Perishing Quicksilver and the Juniper (a.k.a. Nevada Quicksilver)...Quicksilver). The Red Bird Mine was located in 1907, but there was no recorded production until 1914. Between...1949 the mine was worked sporadically and produced 3,266 flasks of mercury. Additionally, the mine produced
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Newsletter $6.00 Fibrous Malachite from the Mindingi Mine Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer...fibrous malachite from the Mindingi Mine in the Kambove District of Katanga began to appear in the specimen...ten {I 0) years ago (see figure J ). Although the mine was first worked superficially in the 1930s for...DRC as well (see figure 2). Today, the Mindingi Mine continues to produce wonderful malachite specimens...specimenand image. Nickel Laterite From the Tiebaghi Mine, New Caledonia Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com
Report (issue)
c = 24.420(4) X-ray Powder Pattern: Red Bird mine, Nevada, USA. 3.39 (100), 4.04 (80), 3.92 (80), 3...21.09 Total 99.0 [99.22] 100.00 (1) Red Bird mine, Nevada, USA; by electron microprobe, corresponding...galena, pyrite, quartz, calcite. Distribution: In the USA, in Nevada, from the Red Bird mercury mine, about...east of Lovelock, Antelope district, Pershing Co. [TL], and in the Silver Coin mine, near Valmy, Iron...Iron Point district, Humboldt Co.; at the Cleary prospect, Fairbanks district, Alaska. From Madoc, Ontario
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MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE RENO 1° x 2° QUADRANGLE, NEVADA, with a comprehensive bibliography by Gary R...Figure 1. Location map of mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................Known production from mining districts in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................of mineral deposits in mining districts of the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada..........................prospects, and claims in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle, Nevada.......................................... 19 21
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2° quadrangle, Nevada, with indexing by county, commodity, mine name, mining district, and selected major...resources of the Winnemucca 1° x 2° quadrangle area, Nevada, were collected in support of a series of U.S....Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada: Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, and Pershing Counties. Table 2 lists...Table 3 is a listing of references by mine and mining district names. Finally, Table 4 indexes the references...for the five Nevada Counties that occur in the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada. COUNTY REFERENCES
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Because of the expense involved in drilling, mining concerns commonly drill enough holes to prove or...or disprove the economic viability of the mining the deposit. This process can lead to a tonnage, and...be reported because they may not be economic to mine at the time they are explored. Balancing these...often more complete because mining concerns attempt to develop long-range mine plans now. It is also more...present the combination of several deposits from a district. Reports of multiple grades from different parts
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Type Localities: NEVADA: steep northeast wall of glory hole, B & B mine, Esmeralda County CALIFORNIA: burnt...Oceanic mine, San Luis Obispo County TEXAS: Chisos furnace, Terlingua district, Brewster County The Texan...Museum. The mineral is named for Curt N. Schuette, a mining geologist who specialized in mercury deposits....H ) 7 Status: valid Type Locality: Belmont, Nye County Further analysis of the type material showed it...German-American mining engineer. References: RIOTTE, E. N. (1867) Stetefeldit, eine neues mineral von Nevada. Berg-
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
. Robinsonite occurs as a primary mineral with pyrite, sphalerite, stibnite, and boulangerite in small...oxidized ore bodies at the Red Bird mercury mine, Pershing County, Nevada. INrnonucuoN In 1943 while...in Nevada, one of the authors (E.H.B.) collected a sample at the Red Bird mine in Pershing County, Nevada...identification possible. OccunnBNcn(E. H. B.) The Red Bird mine, where the robinsonite was found, is one of...productive of several quicksilver mines in Pershing County, Nevada. It is in sec.33,T.27 N., R.34 E., on the
Report (volume)
Geology of the Railroad Mining District Elko County, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared in...the Nevada Bureau of Mines 1162-B Geology of the Railroad Mining District Elko County, Nevada By KEITH...BULLETIN 1162-B Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Bureau of Mines UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING..._____________ Geologic setting of the Railroad mining district______________________ Geologic history...System____________________________________________ Nevada Formation._______________________________________
Report (volume)
Jackson Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Humboldt County/ Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1726-B Chapter...Jackson Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Humboldt County, Nevada By MARTIN L. SORENSEN, DONALD PLOUFF, and ROBERT...OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS HUMBOLDT AND PERSHING COUNTIES, NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD PAUL...Jackson Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Humboldt County, Nevada. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1726-B Bibliography...and mineral resources Nevada South Jackson Mountains Wilderness. 2. Geology Nevada South Jackson Mountains
Report (issue)
Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, Northwest Nevada and Northeast California-...Jeff L. Doebrich, Project Coordinator, USGS, Reno, Nevada The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is a party to...Areas, totalling 13.5 million acres, in northwest Nevada and northeast California (Figs, i and ii). The...Resource Areas in northwest Nevada together comprise the BLM's Winnemucca District. The Surprise Resource...extreme northwest Nevada and northeast California and is part of the BLM's Susanville District, which is administered
Report (volume)
Director ' Bulletin 648 NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...Clark County.......................................................'.. Gold Butte mining district.................... Lincoln mine........................................ Bennett mine.........................gneiss............................. Gold Butte Mining Co................................. New Era group...prospects...................................... Elko County...............................................
Report (issue)
RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation with Nevada Bureau of Mines...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia...Cornucopia district - -Corral Creek district - Decoy district Delano district Delker districtDivide district
Journal (issue)
$6.00 Geology of the Pioche Mining District Lincoln ·County, Nevada Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com...the Comstock Lode at what became Virginia City, Nevada Territory, Pioche became the next "Queen of the...lookingsouthas it is today.Author'sphoto,2018. Underground Mine Signals & Signs - Part I Tony Nikischer Excalibur...Werner's restoration ofa mine hoist indicator from the Poorman Mine in Pioche, Nevada. The hoist indicator...one aspect ofunderground communications in the mining industry, enabling the hoist operator above to
Report (volume)
JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICTS ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA BY F. C. SCHRADER WASHINGTON... 58 __.____ 64 4 CONTENTS. The Jarbidge district Continued. Page. Description of properties._________...the west system of veins______________ 66 Pavlak mine. ________1_______ 67 Location _ _ ___________ 67..._____________ Pan property _ __ ____ Sunflower group Red Bird and Duffy claims____ _____________ Bourne mine__...group__ ____ 86 86 Vulcan group ________ Mahogany mine Amazon-Rainbow group __ __________ Properties of
Report (volume)
BULLETIN 539 SOME ORE DEPOSITS IN NORTHWESTERN OUSTER COUNTY, IDAHO BY JOSEPH B. UMPLEBY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT........ Future of mining in northwestern Custer County......................... Mining districts............................................ Bay Horse district....................................................................................... 56 56 Mining conditions. .....................................prospects...................................... Ramshorn mine................................................
Report (issue)
Overlying Lower Mesozoic Rocks Humboldt Range, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 592 Stratigraphy...Overlying Lower Mesozoic Rocks Humboldt Range, Nevada By N. J. SILBERLING and ROBERT E. WALLACE GEOLOGICAL...__ Post-Dun Glen lower Mesozoic strata in the Pershing district_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ __ _ _ _ _ __ _...conglomerate from Upper Triassic rocks of the Pershing district_ 3 4 5 8 11 12 14 16 27 32 33 35 37...OVERLYING LOWER MESOZOIC ROCKS, HUMBOLDT RANGE, NEVADA By N. J. SrLBERLING and ABSTRACT The Star Peak
Report (volume)
AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BAYHORSE REGION CUSTER COUNTY, IDAHO BY CLYDE P. ROSS Prepared in cooperation...mines_________ Bayhorse district..______.__________--__--__-__-_--_-_.._ Good Hope mine.___________________________________...near Garden Creek._________-_-_-_____-.-__ Ramshorn mine._____.___-_______-___-.-_-__--_---__ Skylark mine________________...Juliette Creek.________________________ Beardsley mine--___-______--____-____.___-._---__ _ McGregor g...-_-_---__--_ .. Kuna mine.____________________.____._---_-_-__.__ Nameless mine._-_.__-_______-__-__-_-_-----_
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controls of mineralization in the Taylor mining district near Ely, Nevada, by Harald Drewes----~-----~-----...prospecting in the Humboldt Range and adjacent areas, Nevada, by Robert E. Wallace and Donald B. Tatlock---...faults in the Teepee Creek quadrangle, Gallatin County, Montana, by Irving J. Witkind __ _ 4. Hydrogeologic...the E~;tst Range fault, Humboldt and Pershing Counties, Nevada, by Philip Cohen---------------------...Mesozoic and Paleozoic rocks in the northern Sierra Nevada, California, by L. D. Clark, R. W. Imlay, V. E
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find in the famous Prospect Park quarry, Passaic County, New Jersey. Since showtime, at least some of the...8.3 cm, from the Prospect Park quarry, Passaic County, New Jersey. Mineral Classics specimen and photo...acanthite specimens from a great find in the Imiter mine, Ouarzazate, Morocco in the first half of that year...Imiter mine, Ouarzazate, Morocco. Heliodor specimen and photo. Cinnabar, 1 cm, from the Red Bird mine...mine, Lovelock, Pershing County, Nevada. John Betts Fine Minerals specimen and photo. In 1978 a new, at first
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RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPORT 1 i y 1966... Front cover: The exceedingly varied terrain of Kern County is shown by the brown section— from McKittrick...Bakersfield, to the majestic Sierra Nevada and Owens Peak (highest point in the county); on the east (right side)...MINERAL RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By BENNIE W. TROXEL, mining geologist California Division...MORTON, and Geology mining geologist California Division of Mines and Geology County Report f Ferry Building
 
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