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Schuetteite from
Opalite Mine, Opalite Mining District (McDermitt Mining District), Malheur County, Oregon, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Schuetteite
Formula:Hg32+(SO4)O2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schuetteite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Opalite Mine, Opalite Mining District (McDermitt Mining District), Malheur County, Oregon, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1033617
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1033617:1
GUID (UUID V4):a8c12438-3b10-4262-a958-805bccae8086
Nearest other occurrences of Schuetteite
23.3km (14.5 miles) McDermitt Mine, Opalite Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
90.9km (56.5 miles) Snowdrift Mine (Snow Drift Mine), Poverty Peak Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERAI,OGIST, THE AMERICAN SCHUETTEITE, VOL' 44, SEPTEMBER_OCTOBER, A NEW SUPERGENE IIERCURY 1959...This new mineral is named schuetteite after Curt Nicoiaus Schuette, mining engineer, geologisl, and specialist...specialist on mercury deposits. As schuetteite has been found in naturai occurrences only as thin fiIms...greater abundance in dumps and old furnace bricks Schuetteite is canary yello\v in color, but it differs from...observed specific gravity is 8'18 optically schuetteite is uniaxial, negative. Both indices of refraction
Report (issue)
Schuetteite Hg3 O2 (SO4 ) c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Hexagonal. Point...89.03 Total [100.0] 100.00 (1) Oceanic mine, California, USA; recalculated to 100.0% after deduction...Occurrence: A recently formed secondary mineral in opalite [chalcedonic] mercury deposits, typically formed...Distribution: In the USA, in California, from a calcined dump at the Oceanic mine, San Luis Obispo Co...Co., at the Mt. Diablo mine, Contra Costa Co., in the Sulphur Bank mine, Lake Co., and near the Clear Creek
Report (issue)
31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of...Olivenite, 1.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection. Photograph...production of environmental protection equipment. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development...to Nevada in 1929 and was actively involved in mining in the state and the western U.S. for the rest
Report (issue)
3i University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...te, r.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn coJlection. Photograph...percent of the state. Nevada's public lands offer mining, livestock grazing, wild horse viewing, .scenic...Road and Geologic Tours in th<' Las Vegas Area. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development...Vavis The Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper MINERAL CATALOG 91
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
US-NV02, US-NV04, US-NV07, US-NV09, US-TX01 Schuetteite Hg3O2(SO4) ES02, US-CA01, US-CA03, US-CA06, US-CA08...2005). The world’s largest Hg deposit, the Almadén district of central Spain, is representative of concentrations...Almadén and New Idria in California, the largest Hg mining districts in North America, represent post-Miocene...reworking of the mercury-hosting rocks of the Almadén district (primary mineralization 427–380 Ma) led to at...important mining district, including the New Almadén mine in Santa Clara County and the New Idria mine in San
Journal (issue)
13 20 27 o to to 00 N| 15 22 29 00 SCHUETTEITE Original Composition: H gS04*2H20 Revised Composition:...B & B mine, Esmeralda County CALIFORNIA: burnt ore dump, Oceanic mine, San Luis Obispo County TEXAS:...TEXAS: Chisos furnace, Terlingua district, Brewster County The Texan material was used in the initial X-ray...even though it is not a natural occurrence. Schuetteite is found as a thin yellow crust on cinnabar ore...Museum. The mineral is named for Curt N. Schuette, a mining geologist who specialized in mercury deposits.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
States and Foreign. Have ferrerite, roscoelite, schuetteite, m e t a cinnabar xls., t u n e l l i t e xls...c t i o n , Colorado. »ALM W O O D — Buds Eye. Opalite, onyx, chapenite, 1 0 0 lbs. $ 1 6 . 5 0 . Prepaid...r e n , A r i z . P A L M W O O D — Buds Eye. Opalite. Onyx, Chapenite 100 lbs. $ 1 6 . 5 0 . Prepaid...pegmatite districts available. Let a competent mining geologist be your guide. Reasonable rates. Write...India India Brazil Brazil Brazil Bolivia India Oregon Brazil Argentina Brazil Brazil Arizona Brozil Brazil
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
States and Foreign. Have ferrerite, roscoelite, schuetteite, m e t a cinnabar xls., t u n e l l i t e xls...Hunter & Sons, 4 4 8 9 M c Kenzie Hwy., Springfield, Oregon. FOSSILS FOSSIL SEASHELLS — Complete gastropods...Junction, Colorado. PALM W O O D — Buds Eye. Opalite, onyx, chapenite, 100 lbs. $ 1 6 . 5 0 . Prepaid...r e n , A r i z . P A L M W O O D — Buds Eye. Opalite. Onyx, Chapenite 100 lbs. $ 1 6 . 5 0 . Prepaid...Prospectors, Rt. 1, Box 2 0 5 , M y r t l e Creek, Oregon 9 7 4 5 7 , Dealers inquiries invited. J U N I
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
States and Foreign. Have ferrerite, roscoelite, schuetteite, m e t a cinnabar xls., tunellite xls., lawsonite...Rarity Shop, 5 8 4 5 S.E. 8 2 n d Ave., Portland, Oregon. DEALERS — Since 1954 we've been m a k ing attractive...i o n , Colorado. P A L M W O O D — Buds Eye. Opalite, onyx, chapenite, 1 0 0 lbs. $ 1 6 . 5 0 . Prepaid...Germany; geodes Indiana; polished thunder eggs, Oregon. N o catalogs issued. Inquiries for individual...r e n , A r i z . P A L M W O O D — Buds Eye. Opalite. O n y x , Chapenite 100 lbs. $ 1 6 . 5 0 . Prepaid
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
States and Foreign. Have ferrerite, roscoelite, schuetteite, m e t a cinnabar xls., t u n e l l i t e xls...i o n , Colorado. P A L M W O O D — Buds Eye. Opalite, onyx, chapenite, 1 0 0 lbs. $ 1 6 . 5 0 . Prepaid...Florissant, M o . P A L M W O O D — Buds Eye. Opalite. Onyx, Chopenite 100 lbs. $ 1 6 . 5 0 . Prepaid...Shop, 5 8 4 5 S.E. 8 2 n d A v e . , Portland, Oregon. SCOTT'S ROSE Q U A R T Z CO. — Of 1020 Custer...Smith, Claude A Sort-Card Company Southern Gem Mining Co Stachura, Joe & Lil Star Engineering, Inc Sturm
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
States and Foreign. Have ferrerite, roscoelite, schuetteite, m e t a cinnabar xls., t u n e l l i t e xls...6 , Florida. OPALS — Specimens directly f r o m mine ready for polishing. Parcels $ 1 0 - $ 2 5 . Zeman...i o n , Colorado. P A L M W O O D — Buds Eye. Opalite, onyx, chapenite, 100 lbs. $ 1 6 . 5 0 . Prepaid...2 . 0 0 plus postage. PALM W O O D — Buds Eye. Opalite. Onyx, Chapenite 100 lbs. $ 1 6 . 5 0 . Prepaid...07 August 2017 G R A H A M I T E — (rare) - From mine closed 1 9 1 1 , l ' / 2 x 2 in. - $ 1 . 0 0 ; 2x4
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
States and Foreign. Have ferrerite, roscoelite, schuetteite, m e t a cinnabar xls., t u n e l l i t e xls...h e Coles', 5 8 4 5 S.E. 82nd Avenue, Portland, Oregon. 1 8 M M CLEAR Q U A R T Z STARS — Drilled for... MINERALS MINERALS PALM W O O D — Buds Eye. Opalite, onyx. Chopenite 100 lbs. $ 1 6 . 5 0 Prepaid freight...specimens of azurite, malachite f r o m the long closed mine at St. George, Utah. Many Mexico minerals. Thumbnails...liant red and green, shortwave) 60# pound postpaid USA. M i n i m u m order 5 pounds; 15 oz. bag of chips
Report (issue)
said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small...Counties of California: Minerals and mineral lists Mining Districts of California Unvalidated entries in...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...resulting from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread...Gowerite, 1959 Haiweeite, 1959 Metahaiweeite, 1959 Schuetteite, 1959 Tunellite, 1959 Woodfordite, 1959 Nobleite
Journal (issue)
Newest Natlonal Monument - John Day Foull Beds, Oregon by Royle C. Rowe ................................................40 Minerals of the Bonanza King Mine by Mary Frances Strong ...........................- ALL ORDERS MUST INCLUDE A $2.00 fff If in the USA - all others including Canada must Include full amount...specimen courtesy of Jean and Harry Hamel of Hamel Mining and Minerals. The crystal grouping to the left...red color Is caused by hematite. Courtesy Hamel Mining and Minerals. By Gerald I. Hemrich Author, Handbook
Book
P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining at the College of California, parent to the University...California, and published in the fourth and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning in 1914 with a volume...are reported by county of occurrence. Map 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible...,o Map 1-2. Outline map of California showing county boundaries. __ _) 4 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA...composition between acidic and basic rocks. drift mine Adit(s) driven into gravel. euhedral Characterized
Book
P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining the at College of California, parent to the...mineralogist of California, and pub- and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning volume prepared...species are reported by 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible, locations of mines...within a township is illustrated by Figure 1-1. county of occurrence. Map *M. Fleischer’s 1980 Glossary...Map 1-2. Outline map of California showing county boundaries. 4 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA R5W i
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187
Journal (issue)
.................. 6 New Hampshire'• lncredlble Mine by Harry and Linda Sweeney........................- ALL ORDEAi MUST INCLUDE A S.2.00 ,_ II In the USA - all others including Canada must Include lull amount...when he was on his way to his newly discovered mica mine . Was he bundled up in warm clothes, maybe with...so before Gerry Walstrom would come and open the mine gate to the public for another day. I didn't mind...headed for the top of Isinglass Mountain and Ruggles Mine. AB we arrived at the top of the mountain I greeted
Journal (issue)
- ALL ORDERS MUIT INCLUDE A 12.00 lee If In the USA - all others Including Canada must Include full amount...Strangely enough, the other members of the once active mining company, the K. and W., undormatized at the same...foreigners who wanted to prospect. The obtaining of mining permits and proper visas had a gloomy outlook....cargo. Probably on account of the dredge and other mining gear - but we finally did get an agent who said...Haggard reported in The Pebbles that Castles Sapphire Mine, 4363 Hart Drive, Helena, is open for collecting
Report (volume)
the future: Just, E. ing: Burwell, E. B., Jr., 4. Mining geology, retrospect and Index fossils: Stephenson... Landform interpretation, stereoSearch for new mining districts: Nolan, T. B., 1. pairs: Powers, W. E...described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...limestone: Lamar, Shotts, R. C., 5. J. E., 11. Gold, mining districts: Pallister, Trace elements and potash...analysis: KelH. D., 5. ler, W. D., 3. Talladega County, hematiteOklahoma, potash agstone, granite magnetite
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...Willard Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals ~~cbe County Public Library Saguache, Colorado OEMCO For Refere...in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated...in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES: Thompson, M
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©
Book (edition)
York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Isand South Carolina...Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega, GA; Homestake mine, Lawrence Co., SD; Silver...Lake Co., Breckenridge(*), Summit Co., Ground Hog mine(*), Gilman Co., Silverton and Telluride, San Juan...Ledge mine, Nevada Co., Jamestown, Tuolumne Co., Colorado quartz mine, Mariposa Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity...Trinity Co., Michigan Bluff district, Placer Co., in AK, placers at Fairbanks, Iditarod, and Nome, and quartz
Book (edition)
File, 1601 Park Lane. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, USA. Introduction This volume is the third edition...Green River Formation in (TL) Uintah Co .. Utah. USA. Named for P.H. Abelson. 20.7.3 AbernalhJile. K(U00As0...26 A. Z=4 [PDF 1 6-386]. (TL) Temple Mts. Utah. USA. Named for J . Abernathy. Abhurite. S n 30(0HhCl...Absitc. var. of brannerite. A .W.G. Whittle ( 1 954) Mining Rev. S. Austral. Dept. Mines no. 9 (for 1 952)...44. c 1 3 .50 A. A natural occurrence at a coal mine in the (TL) Lvov-Volynsk basin, USSR. Achates. syn
 
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