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Sphalerite from
Lone Tree Mine, Buffalo Mountain Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lone Tree Mine, Buffalo Mountain Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:291030
Long-form Identifier:1:3:291030:7
GUID (UUID V4):6d08b9d2-c086-49c7-a278-56af94728c91
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
12.3km (7.6 miles) Marigold mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
13.8km (8.6 miles) Silver Coin Mine, Valmy, Iron Point Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
24.1km (15.0 miles) Trenton mine, Buffalo Valley Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
24.2km (15.0 miles) Adelaide mine, Gold Run Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
24.8km (15.4 miles) Golden Era group, Battle Mountain Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
24.8km (15.4 miles) Lauritzen Mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
25.0km (15.5 miles) Blue Bird mine (DeWitt mine), Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
25.9km (16.1 miles) Lucky Strike mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
26.4km (16.4 miles) Kramer Hill Mine, Golconda Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
26.8km (16.7 miles) Cumberland Mine, Gold Run Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gold Mineralization at the Lone Tree Mine, Battle Mountain District, Nevada Elizabeth A. Holley,1,† Justin...Michael J. Pribil3 1Department 2Department of Mining Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1600 Illinois...Abstract The Lone Tree deposit is located in the northern Battle Mountain mining district, Nevada. Prior to...to mine closure in 2006, Santa Fe Pacific Gold and Newmont produced 4.2 Moz of gold at an average grade...grade of 2.06 g/t at Lone Tree, primarily from the N-S– to NNW-SSE–striking Wayne zone. The ore is located
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)
of the Arizona Geological society, society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc., and the U. s...We also want to thank collectively, all of the mining companies and staff who graciously allowed us to...MINERALIZATION ALONG THE 1-80 CORRIDOR, RENO TO BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NEVADA R. Cuffney, R. Atkinson and R. Buffa Revised...216-mile-long stretch ofInterstate 80 from Reno to Battle Mountain traverses several major mineral belts which contain...north-south ranges of central and northeastern Nevada (Fig. I). These belts, or their extensions, contain
Report (issue)
Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California...Ludington3 Open-File Report 96-712 1996 1 Reno, Nevada 89557 2 Denver, Colorado 80228 3 Menlo Park, California...Canada 7 U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca, Nevada 89445 This report is preliminary and has not been...................................... 17 Battle Mountain-Gold Run porphyry trend................................................................... 18 Humboldt River porphyry tracL.........................
Report (issue)
CREEK PORPHYRY COPPER SYSTEM, BATTLE MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA by Natalya Gostyayeva, Ted G. Theodore...CREEK PORPHYRY COPPER SYSTEM, BATTLE MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA by Natalya Gostyayeva, Ted G. Theodore...near the northeast edge of the Battle Mountain Mining District. Synchronously with emplacement of the...present in the general area of the Morning Star Mine a small polymetallic vein occurrence in the northeast...temperatures toward the area of the Morning Star Mine implying that an apophysis of the igneous phase
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Florida] at 23:45 31 December 2014 Realgar Jiepaiyu Mine, Shimen, Hunan Province, China T here has been...rocks and has been identified as a product of coal-mine fires. Commonly associated minerals include orpiment...mines at Paris, Oxford County, Maine, and the Palermo No. 1 mine, Groton County, New Hampshire. It occurred...jordanite in zinc ores mined at Balmat, Edwards County, New York (Jensen 1978). It was a rare mineral...mineral in zinc ores at Sterling Hill, Sussex County (Palache 1941) and was an unusual mineral occurring in
Report (issue)
MANAGEMENT'S WINNEMUCCA DISTRICT AND SURPRISE RESOURCE AREA, NORTHWEST NEVADA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA...Field Office, Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557-0047 2U.S. Geological Survey, Unit...Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, an area covering 13.5 million acres in northwest Nevada and...impact of mine dewatering on drainage basin groundwater resources (for example, the Humboldt River drainage...part of their Resource Management Plan for the District/Resource Area or for other planning units such
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Magmatism in Gold Mineralization of the Carlin Trend, Nevada MICHAEL W. RESSEL,† DONALD C. NOBLE, Department...Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 CHRISTOPHER D. HENRY, Nevada Bureau of Mines and...Geology, Mail Stop 178, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 AND WAYNE S. TRUDEL Newmont Gold...Gold Company, P.O. Box 669, Carlin, Nevada 89822 Abstract The Beast, low-grade (7.3 Mt @ 0.7 g/t), disseminated...disseminated Au deposit in the Carlin trend, Nevada, is unique among Carlin-type Au deposits in having
Report (volume)
Ore Deposits of the Freeland-Lamartine District, Clear Creek County, Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Ore Deposits of the Freeland-Lamartine District, Clear Creek County, Colorado By J. E. HARRISON and J. D...____________________ 73 Production from the district.___________________________________ Classification...mine___________________________________________________ Brighton mine.____________________________________________ Crazy...mine______________________________________________ Diamond Mountain (Lanagan) mine____________________________ Freeland
Thesis/Dissertation
Metal Distribution of the Buffalo Valley Gold Deposit, Battle Mountain, Nevada by Kathryn Sechrist A Prepublication...Geology 6 Geology of the Buffalo Valley Deposit 7 Sedimentary Rocks of the Buffalo Valley Deposit 7 Igneous...Igneous Rocks of the Buffalo Valley Deposit 7 Structure at the Buffalo Valley Deposit 8 Alteration...Alteration and Metal Distribution at Buffalo Valley 9 Distribution of Metals 11 Gold Occurrences 12 Discussion... Abstract This study presents new data on the Buffalo Valley deposit, which is one of many midTertiary
Report (issue)
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GOLD METALLOGENY OF NORTHERN NEVADA Richard M. Tosdal editor Open-File Report 98-338-6...Contributions to the gold metallogeny of northern Nevada Preface R.M. Tbsdfl/.............................understanding the crustal structure near the Battle Mountain-Eureka mineral trend from geophysical constraints...Regional crustal structure beneath the Carlin Trend, Nevada, based on deep electrical geophysical measurements...and its relation to gold belts in north-central Nevada: Overview and progress report V.J.S. Grawc/i..
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
HYPOGENE FRACTURE ZONING LAMARTINE IN THE DISTRICT, PATTERN AND FREELAND- COLORADO • JACK E...in the Freeland-Lamartinedistrict, Clear Creek County,Colo.,fill long, cymoid-shaped fissuresthat cut...INTRODUCTION TUE Freeland-Lamartinedistrict, Clear Creek County, Colo., is part of the Front Range Mineral Belt...resultsof part of that study. The bedrockof the district is composedpredominantlyof tightly folded biotite-richand...Indexmapshowingthe locationof the Freeland-Lamartine district,Colo. Ball (8, pl. 2) as the IdahoSpringsformation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and a medium rough dirt road takes you into the Lone Tree Creek area. The area is one of pyrophyilite schist...unexciting, yet, on looking closely at some of the mine workings and open trenches you find beautiful silky...with significant results in cold artic or high mountain settings. A very fine example of how oxidation...provided by the Hansonburg Mining District of New Mexico. In this district the original sulfide minerals...were galena with minor chalcopyrite, pyrite, and sphalerite in a silicified limestone host rock. Oxidation
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Some Current Research in Eastern Nevada and Western Utah by the U.S. Geological Survey...posters or oral presentations at a meeting in Elko, Nevada, on September 19 and 20, 1991, sponsored by the...the Elko Chapter of the Geological Society of Nevada. The purpose of the meeting was to present some of...activities of the U.S. Geological Survey in eastern Nevada and western Utah. Edited by Charles H. Thorman1...Volcanic Rocks at the Sleeper Gold-Silver Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, by J. Thomas Nash and Mark W. Bartlett
Report (issue)
the auspices, first of the Manhattan Engineer District, and later, the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission...presentation and were read at the meetings of the Rocky Mountain Section of the Geological Society of America at...Juab County, Utah ......................... 15 Geologic map and section of the Burlington mine, Jamestown...Geologic maps of the Fluorine Queen property, Juab County, Utah............................ .17 Chart showing...upper cut, East Slope no. 2 uranium prospect, Piute County, Utah...... 23 Map showing location of secondary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
103, pp. 759–782 Geology of the Cove Mine, Lander County, Nevada, and a Genetic Model for the McCoy-Cove...Inc., 240 South Rock Boulevard, Suite 117, Reno, Nevada 89502 TOMMY B. THOMPSON, Ralph J. Roberts Center...Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557 DAVID L. EMMONS, Round Mountain Gold Corporation, P.O...Round Mountain, Nevada 89045 AND KEITH JONES Small Mine Development, P.O. Box 251, Battle Mountain, Nevada...Fish Creek Mountains, Lander County, Nevada. Through the end of mining in 2001, large-scale open-pit
Report (issue)
States Department of the Interior Department of Mining, Stanford University liCD LIBRARY 1948 : ...Sierra Nevada, by George R. Heyl 77""V" Zinc-Copper Deposits of the Big Bend Mine, Butte County, California...Geology of the Lilvama and Pioneer Mines, El Dorado County, and California, by Manning W. Cox, Donald C. Wyant...California, County, Newton Copper Mine, Amador R. Heyl and John H. Eric ""~V" Pemi Zinc-Copper Mine, Calaveras...Calaveras County, California, by George R. Hevl, Manning W. Cox, and John II. Eric The Gravhouse Area, Amador
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Mineralogy of the Northernmost Carlin Trend, Nevada TED G. THEODORE,† BORIS B. KOTLYAR, DONALD A. SINGER...King Midas Resources, Ltd., 3841 Amador Way, Reno, Nevada 89502 AND ANDREA L. FOSTER U.S. Geological Survey...the deposit—that mostly result from mercurian sphalerite. Extremely subtle indications of mineralization...interpretations of geochemical halos in the Carlin trend. District-scale geochemical patterns of several elements...theodore@usgs.gov 0361-0128/01/3329/287-30 $6.00 Nevada (Fig. 1). The study enhances ongoing efforts to
Report (issue)
Deposits in the People's Republic of China and in Nevada, USA Zhiping Li1 and Stephen G. Peters 2 Open-File...Economic Geology, MS-172, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047. (or Tianjin Geological Academy...Mackay School of Mines, MS-176, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 Jift, AU, AS, sbin B, U...Deposits in the People's Republic of China and in Nevada, USA Zhiping Li1 and Stephen G. Peters 2 Open-File...Economic Geology, MS-172, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047. (or Tianjin Geological 2 Academy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tuscarora Au-Ag District: Eocene Volcanic-Hosted Epithermal Deposits in the Carlin Gold Region, Nevada STEPHEN...B. CASTOR,† Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 DAVID...Reno, Nevada 89511 CHRISTOPHER D. HENRY, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno...Reno, Nevada 89557 JEAN S. CLINE, Geoscience Department, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-4010...Mexico Bureau of Geology, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, New Mexico 87801 RICHARD
Report (issue)
Map of the Snow Gulch Quadrangle, Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada by Ted G. Theodore1 with a section...Pennsylvanian and Permian Antler Peak Limestone, Lander County, Nevada by Rex Alan Hanger2 , Ellen E. Strong3 , and...94-436 Prepared in cooperation with Santa Fe Pacific Mining Inc. under Cooperative Research and Development...University Washington, DC 20052 ^Battle Mountain Gold Co. Battle Mountain, NY 89820 CORRELATION OF MAP UNITS...and clay deposits along the flood plain of the Humboldt River Younger alluvium and fanglomerate deposits
Book (volume)
rocks are exposed as thick bands around the entire mountain system. The rising granite mass intruded the famed...an inexhaustible supply of cold artesian, Rocky Mountain snow melt water. Harney Peak is the crest of the...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2006 # Springer-Verlag 2006 Abstract Northern Nevada hosts the only province that contains multiple...terranes proximal to convergent margins. In northern Nevada, periodic reactivation of basement faults along...rocks below the hydrologic seal at the Roberts Mountain thrust contact. Hence, the vast Editorial handling:...Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, USA e-mail: pemsbo@usgs.gov D. I. Groves . F. P. Bierlein...events. Keywords Carlin gold province . Northern Nevada . Sedex gold . Carlin-type . Devonian sedimentary
Journal (issue)
Rosenzweig Tampa, Florida Richard W. Thomssen Reno, Nevada photography Nelly Bariand Paris, France Wemer Lieber... Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine ..................................................quartz, 10 cm tall, from the Yucca Hill claim, Park County, Colorado. Richard A. Kosnar specimen; photo by...significant mineral localities in C o l o r a d o ,by county. In addition, there is a complete listing o f all...type localities, and an alphabetical cross-index by mine name. T INTRODUCTION In the Spring of 1976 a group
 
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