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Radtkeite from
McDermitt Mine, Opalite Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Radtkeite
Formula:Hg32+S2ICl
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Kleiniteⓘ3 photos of Radtkeite associated with Kleinite at this locality.
Opalite2 photos of Radtkeite associated with Opalite at this locality.
Gypsumⓘ1 photo of Radtkeite associated with Gypsum at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Radtkeite data
Locality Data:Click here to view McDermitt Mine, Opalite Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:58503
Long-form Identifier:1:3:58503:3
GUID (UUID V4):f430a5cb-a720-44c4-b8a6-41339a539d39
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I99I Radtkeite, HgrSrCl[ a new mineral from the McDermitt mercury deposit Humboldt County, Nevada JorrN...Mines, University of Nevada-Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557, U.S.A. Ansrnacr Radtkeite, Hg.SrClI, is a new mineral...corderoite at one locality in the McDermitt mercury mine, Humboldt County, Nevada. The mineral occurs mostly...which are hollow, in altered tuffaceoussediments. Radtkeite is orthorhombic, with possible spacegroups Fmmm...Reflected light propenies of natural and synthetic radtkeite are: medium reflectance,slightly lower than cinnabar;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557, USA e-mail: mccormac@mines.unr.edu Tel...its occurrences at Steamboat Springs, Nevada, and the Opalite deposit, Oregon. Electron microprobe analyses...cinnabar from the Steamboat Springs (Washoe Co., NV), Opalite (Malheur Co., OR), Silver Cloud (Elko Co., NV)...NV), Clementine (Elko Co., NV), Buckskin Peak (Humboldt Co., NV), Goldbanks (Pershing Co., NV), B and B...(Esmerelda Co., NV) and Santa Barbara (Huancavelica district, Peru) deposits. Analyses of non-photosensitive
Report (issue)
Radtkeite Hg3S2ClI Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: 2/m. In euhedral crystals, to 30 µm, tabular...130.17(2)° Z = 8 X-ray Powder Pattern: McDermitt mine, Nevada, USA. 2.64 (100), 2.71 (44), 3.90 (41), 2...(2) 72.66 4.28 15.32 7.74 100.00 (1) McDermitt mine, Nevada, USA; by electron microprobe, average of ten...Distribution: In the McDermitt mercury mine, Opalite district, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA. Name: Honors Arthur...California, USA. Type Material: Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada; National Museum
Report (issue)
of low-temperature secondary origin (McDermitt mine, Nevada, USA); in an oxidized hydrothermal deposit...kenhsuite, radtkeite, montmorillonite, quartz, cristobalite, orthoclase, plagioclase (McDermitt mine, Nevada...Nevada, USA); cinnabar, calomel, eglestonite, arzakite, lavrentievite, kuznetsovite, mercury, quartz, kaolinite...Distribution: In the USA, in Nevada, from the McDermitt mercury mine, Opalite district, Humboldt Co. [TL]; at...at the Paradise Peak mine, Fairplay district, Nye Co.; and in the Gold Quarry mine, near Carlin, Maggie
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
87-94 (2004) THE CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF SYNTHETIC RADTKEITE, Hg3S2ClI NATALIE V. PERVUKHINA§ Nikolaev Institute...of the artificial analogue of the rare mineral radtkeite, Hg2+3S2ClI [monoclinic, space group C2/m, Z =...cell dimensions with those reported for natural radtkeite confirms the identity of these compounds, as does...and the powder-diffraction pattern of natural radtkeite. The structure contains five independent mercury...3.167(4)–3.231(2) Å, respectively. Keywords: radtkeite, synthetic, sulfohalide of mercury, structure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
87-94 (2004) THE CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF SYNTHETIC RADTKEITE, Hg3S2ClI NATALIE V. PERVUKHINA§ Nikolaev Institute...of the artificial analogue of the rare mineral radtkeite, Hg2+3S2ClI [monoclinic, space group C2/m, Z =...cell dimensions with those reported for natural radtkeite confirms the identity of these compounds, as does...and the powder-diffraction pattern of natural radtkeite. The structure contains five independent mercury...3.167(4)–3.231(2) Å, respectively. Keywords: radtkeite, synthetic, sulfohalide of mercury, structure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Küster 1962, Aurivillius 1967, Frueh & Gray 1968), radtkeite, Hg3S2Cl1.0I1.0 (McCormack et al. 1991, Pervukhina...present in the XPRD pattern. The same is true for radtkeite, Hg3S2ClI (McCormack et al. 1991), for which we...strong grounds to believe that the structures of radtkeite and its analogue at least differ very slightly...the experimental XPRD pattern of orthorhombic radtkeite (McCormack et al. 1991) lacks the strongest (442)...Ark. Kemi 24, 151-187. mercury deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada. Can. Mineral. 36, 201-206. AURIVILLIUS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hg3S2(Br,Cl)2 (Vasil’ev et al. 1984, 1986), radtkeite, Hg3S2ClI (McCormack et al. 1991), and grechishchevite...1962a, Aurivillius 1967, Frueh & Gray 1968), and radtkeite, Hg3S2Cl1.0I1.0 (Pervukhina et al. 2004), were...in the structure of the synthetic analogue of radtkeite (Pervukhina et al. 2004), the S(2)–Hg(2)–S(2)...Hg3Se2Br2 (Minets et al. 2004), and the analogue of radtkeite, Hg3S2ClI (Pervukhina et al. 2004). The halogen...-Hg3S2Cl2, from the Cordero mercury deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada. Am. Mineral. 59, 652-655. FRUEH, A.J.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
towns, Nevada is a wonderful state for rock and mineral enthusiasts. T he geology of Nevada is the...human history. The overall geologic history of Nevada, which spans more than 2.5 billion years (table...Many of the range-bounding faults remain active. Nevada is the third most seismically active state in the...or greater earthquake has occurred somewhere in Nevada about once every thirty years. Most faults are...(analogous to a tilted deck of cards). However, some Nevada faults are strike-slip faults, like the San Andreas
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
]As3S6 IR01, MK01 Brodtkorbite Cu2HgSe2 AR01 Radtkeite [Hg2+]3[ClIS2] US-NV04 1+ 2+ Aurivilliusite [Hg...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
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
al., 2012); ii) an occurrence at Silberbrünnle mine, Gengenbach, BadenWürttemberg, Germany (Wittern...2002-022 USA 1940 Chile iodide iodate Bluebellite Brüggenite Carlosruizite A A A 2013-121 USA 1970-040...Br)2Cl2 A 1986-035 France sulfide Radtkeite Hg3S2ClI A 1989-030 USA sulfide Salesite Schwartzembergite... Vasilyevite Hg1þ20O6I3Br2Cl(CO3) A 2003-016 USA Mexico (1) iodide Chile Chile Chile Russia Chile...Chile Australia Australia Germany Chile Chile Chile USA Chile unknown volcanic sublimates (250 C) nitrate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
arzakite, Hg3S2(Br, Cl)2 (Vasil’ev et al. 1984), radtkeite, Hg3S2ClI (McCormack et al. 1991), and the recently...-Hg3S2Cl2, from the Cordero mercury deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada. Am. Mineral. 59, 652-655. 1453 crystals...mineral species from the McDermitt mercury deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada. Can. Mineral. 36, 201-206...Hg3S2ClI, a new mineral from the McDermitt mercury deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada. Am. Mineral. 76, 17151721
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Society of Southern California at the San Bernardino County Museum in Redlands, California, on 27–28 January...Discoveries from the Victoria Mountains Skarn, Luna County, New Mexico. By the time setup and introductions...Fumarole-related Minerals from the Salton Sea, Imperial County, California. Paul’s talk ended in time for a short...from the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, spoke on The Path from a Field Discovery to a...collectors followed leader Bob Housley to the Blue Bell mine, a widespread area of adits, stopes, and trenches
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
group, from the Little Three mine pegmatite, Ramonadistric! San Diego County, California, 1998 Fritsch,E...MP.: Radtkeite,HgrSzClI, a new mineral from the McDermitt mercury deposit Humboldt County, Nevada, 1715...oocrurencein rhyolitic ashflow tuff, southwestern Nevada,U.S.A., 288 Montanq A., see Bohlen,SR., 677 Moore
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Africa vanadium deposit, Wilson Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, U.S.A. FeZr(PO4)2-4H20. Monoclinic,...coloudess to rosy Virgin Canyon complexes, Questa, Tats County, grains and aggregates, up to 5 mm across and New...Nelen, 1991. Neues Jahrb. complex, Questa, Tats County, New Mexico, Min., Mh., 169. As bladed, coloudess...Creek, Black Range district, Catron County and in Willow Spring Draw, Sierra County, New Mexico, U.S.A...(up to 0.5 mm) on quartz at the McAlpine mine, Tuolumne County, California, U.S.A; mcalpineite occurs with
Journal (issue)
., No 1. Mimetite, variety Campylite, Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria . _ ... Specimen: 135...interest to amateur mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...minerals in Scotland; ... Dr Brown, living in the district, had kept an eye upon everything that came his...Clyde In the parish of Erskine in the Renfrew District ofStrathclyde Region, Scodand. It is about 7km...(Telephone 0872 223227). August 2nd: Visit to Dufron Mine, Dufton, near Appleby. Meet at Dufton Village municipal
Book
Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada. Occurrence: A single crystal (coated...(trigonal) HBaAl 3 (AsOJ 2 (0H) 6 Locality: The Clara mine, near Oberwolfach, in the middle Black Forest, Germany...)s(OH) 2 ·1.SH2 O Locality: T he Kamoto East mine, District ofKolwezi, southern Shaba, Zafre (Lat. 10°46'...Orthorhombic Fe(OH) 3 Locality: The Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Oco1rrence:...with Highway 30, 0.2 km north of Goble, Columbia County, Oregon, U.S.A. (Lat. 46°1'13.1" N, Long. 122°52'39
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
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Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North...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...Carlin and Cortez, Eureka Co., Winnemucca(*), Humboldt Co., NV; many localities in CA, especially in...Ledge mine, Nevada Co., Jamestown, Tuolumne Co., Colorado quartz mine, Mariposa Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity
 
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