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Realgar from
Post Deposit, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Realgar
Formula:As4S4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Realgar data
Locality Data:Click here to view Post Deposit, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1544537
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1544537:7
GUID (UUID V4):01936381-44b3-4faf-8b7a-fa9ba736ee64
Nearest other occurrences of Realgar
1.6km (1.0 miles) Greater Goldstrike- North Mines, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Betze-Post pit, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) Screamer deposit, Betze-Post pit, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
3.0km (1.8 miles) Deep Post orebody, Betze-Post pit, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) Deep Star mine, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
3.6km (2.3 miles) Meikle Mine, Bootstrap Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) Blue Star Mine, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
7.3km (4.5 miles) Leeville mine (West Leeville orebody; Four Corners orebody; Turf orebody), Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
7.3km (4.5 miles) Carlin-Hardie-Pete Mine Area, Carlin Gold mine, Elko, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
7.3km (4.6 miles) Carlin Gold mine, Elko, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Carlin-type Betze Orebody, Goldstrike Mine, Eureka County, Nevada By Stephen G. Peters1, Gregory C. Ferdock2...Mackay School of Mines, MS-176, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 of Geological Sciences, Mackay...Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 3Mine Geology Department, Barrick Goldstrike...Goldstrike Mines, Inc., P.O. Box 29, Elko, Nevada 89803. 2Department Oreshoot Zoning in the Carlin-type...Carlin-type Betze Orebody, Goldstrike Mine, Eureka County, Nevada by Stephen G. Peters1, Gregory C. Ferdock2
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Formation, Cortez Hills Carlin-Type Gold Deposit, Nevada, USA Lindsey R. Clark Maroun,1,2 Jean S. Cline...Parkway, Box 454010, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154 2 California 3 Earth Resources...48109 4 Barrick 5 Nevada Gold Exploration Incorporated, 293 Spruce Road, Elko, Nevada 89801 Bureau of...University of Nevada Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 Abstract The Cortez Hills breccia zone, a Nevada Carlin-type...Carlin-type gold deposit located in the Cortez district on the Battle Mountain-Eureka trend, formed within a high-grade
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Quartz-Associated Gold at the Betze-Post Carlin-Type Gold Deposit, Nevada, United States Jared D. Lubben,1...Mineral of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Box 454010, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-4010 Deposit Research...V6T 1Z4, Canada Abstract Quartz at the Betze-Post deposit, the largest Carlin-type gold system in the...ore formation processes. Pre-, syn-, late-, and post-ore stages of quartz were distinguished during petrographic...pyrite; both lack luminescence. Two generations of post-ore drusy quartz overgrew ore and late-ore quartz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in Northern Nevada: Implications for Fluid and Metal Sources* R. M. TOSDAL,† Mineral Deposit Research Unit...J. S. CLINE, University of Nevada, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, Nevada 89104 C. MARK FANNING, Research...bulk mineral samples (fluorite, orpiment, and realgar) determined using conventional techniques and of...calcareous rocks around the Carlin trend in northeast Nevada. Petrologically similar rocks host the Getchell...Betze-Post and Meikle deposits in the Carlin trend and from the Jerritt Canyon mining district have Pb
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
composition of sulfur in the Betze-Post-Screamer Deposit, Nevada, USA Received: 28 June 2004 / Accepted:...analyses from the Betze-Post-Screamer deposit, the largest Carlin-type gold deposit in the world. Carlin-type...overgrowths in the Screamer zone of the Betze-Post-Screamer deposit yield d34S values of about 1 to 4& with...Conventional analyses of realgar and orpiment separates from throughout the deposit yield d34S values of...results from an earlier SIMS study in the Post zone of the deposit and phase equilibrium constraints, indicate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fracture-Controlled Fluid Flow in Carlintype Gold Deposits, Nevada John A. Groff PII: DOI: Reference: S0169-1368(19)30820-0...Fracture-Controlled Fluid Flow in Carlintype Gold Deposits, Nevada, Ore Geology Reviews (2019), doi: https://doi.org/10...Fracture-Controlled Fluid Flow in Carlin-type Gold Deposits, Nevada John A. Groff Department of Earth and Environmental...Environmental Sciences, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy, Socorro, New Mexico 87801...Main-stage quartz; Late-stage quartz, realgar, and barite; and post-ore calcite interlayered with chalcedonic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Special Issue Devoted to Gold Deposits in Northern Nevada: Part 2. Carlin-Type Deposits Preface ALBERT H...Economic Geology devoted to gold deposits in northern Nevada. Readers interested in a general overview of these...the region, and synoptic references on each gold deposit type are directed to the preface of the first special...important to the genesis of gold deposits in northern Nevada and five papers that present detailed studies of...below these mineral belts (Howard, 2003), district- to deposit-scale stream sediment and lithogeochemical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
structure and alteration: Screamer zone, Betze-Post deposit, Nevada Received: 1 July 2001 / Accepted: 24 January...Screamer zone of the Betze-Post deposit, the largest Carlin-type gold deposit in the world. Screamer, which...which forms the western end of Betze-Post, is a stratiform ore zone that is hosted almost entirely by...Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48105, USA E-mail: Skesler@umich.edu P.B. Zohar Barrick Goldstrike...Elko, NV 89803, USA J.L. Borhauer SNC Lavalin America, Inc., P.O. Box 29, Elko, NV 8903, USA horizontal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Carlin-Type Gold Deposit, North-Central Nevada JEAN S. CLINE† University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland...Vegas, Nevada 89154-4010 Abstract Pregold mineralization at the Getchell Carlin-type gold deposit includes...space-filling realgar and calcite, with minor quartz, stibnite, and framboidal pyrite. Realgar conforms to...euhedral crystal faces of quartz, fluorite, and realgar. Significant textural observations argue against...calcite and realgar are in contact with ore-stage quartz containing gold-bearing pyrite, realgar and calcite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Neighboring Carlin-Type Deposits, Northern Carlin Trend, Nevada POUL EMSBO,† ALBERT H. HOFSTRA, U.S. Geological...Barrick Goldstrike Mines, Inc., P.O. Box 29, Elko, Nevada 89801 AND RICHARD W. HUTCHINSON Department of...Carlin-type deposits (24.7 g/t), and Betze-Post, which is the largest deposit yet discovered with production plus...unusual in its lack of significant marcasite, realgar, orpiment, and arsenopyrite. The complex geologic...critical to formation of high-grade ore in the Meikle deposit, and perhaps, other deposits, and (2) postore processes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
964, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046, USA Z. Zhang Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of...S. Garwin Newmont Mining Corporation, 337 West Commercial St, Elko, NV 89801, USA R. Fengshou Bureau...of Gansu, Lanzhou 730000, P.R. China Y. Qiu Sino Mining Ltd., 7th Floor, Sea Plaza, 3A Xi Xin St., Xi’an...by the common occurrence of cinnabar, stibnite, realgar, and orpiment; exhibit strong silicification, carbonatization...are typical of the Carlin deposits in the western USA. These deposits are hosted by Triassic turbidities
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Basin, Western North America, and Implications for Deposit Genesis G. B. AREHART,† A. M. CHAKURIAN,* D. R...of Geological Sciences, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 J. N. CHRISTENSEN, Lawrence Berkeley...Berkeley, California 94720 B. A. MCINNES, CSIRO Ore Deposit Processes, Minerals Research Laboratories, North...dates, for the Rodeo deposit on the Carlin trend and for the Barneys Canyon deposit in Utah. Complete resetting...Creeks, but Twin Creeks is the only Carlin-type deposit where adularia has been reported. Several other
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/.............................the crustal structure near the Battle Mountain-Eureka mineral trend from geophysical constraints V.J...Regional crustal structure beneath the Carlin Trend, Nevada, based on deep electrical geophysical measurements...the northern Great Basin and relationships to Au deposit trends J.L Wooden, R.W. Kistler, andRM. rosrfa/
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in Carlin-type Deposits on the Getchell Trend, Nevada John A. Groff PII: DOI: Reference: S0169-1368(17)30626-1...in Carlin-type Deposits on the Getchell Trend, Nevada, Ore Geology Reviews (2019), doi: https://doi.org/10...Mineralization in Carlintype Deposits on the Getchell Trend, Nevada John A. Groff Department of Earth and Environmental...Environmental Sciences, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy, Socorro, New Mexico 87801 Email:...boiling; low-sulfidation epithermal gold deposits; Nevada. 1. Introduction Gold mineralization in low-sulfidation
Report (issue)
........................................... 3 Deposit Name ........................................................................................ 8 Mining Methods ................................................................................... 27 Deposit Area and Thickness ..............................tonnage model for the general sediment-hosted gold deposit type ............................................grade model for the general sediment-hosted gold deposit type .........................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
yof Wall-RockAlteration at the Carlin Gold Deposit,Nevada C. A. KUEHN AND A. W. ROSE Departmentof Geosciences...spatiallyrelatedto Au distributionat the mineor on a district scale. Becauseof extensivecarbonateremovalleadingto...exceedinganyothersimilarareain the UnitedStates. Lynn-Pinonmineral belt (Roberts,1960), more re- The ...WinnernuccaDeposit •Ren Austinø SOs '• '. • NEVADA I ', , ', • j Monarch SOb / / Simon Creek...(possiblyalso Mid-Tertiary) SILICEOUS Ordovician • Eureka quartzite ASSEMBLAGE: related to Crefoceous(
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Southern Part of the Goldstrike Property, Northern Nevada: Implications for Sources of Ore-Forming Elements...2Barrick Gold Corporation, P.O. Box 29, Elko, Nevada, 89803 3CANMET-MMSL, 555 Booth Street, Ottawa...at the southern part of the Goldstrike property, Nevada. Mineralogy, textural relationships, whole-rock...central−north-northwest portion of the Screamer deposit and is weakly altered with low concentration of...precipitating quartz and auriferous pyrite in the Betze-Post and Rodeo deposits. As the fluids moved laterally
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deep Star Gold Deposit, Carlin Trend, Nevada DEAN G. HEITT,† W. WARREN DUNBAR, Newmont Mining Corporation...Corporation, P.O. Box 669, Carlin, Nevada 89822 TOMMY B. THOMPSON, Center for Research in Economic Geology, Mail...Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada-Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 AND ROBERT G. JACKSON 150 East...Spring Creek, Nevada 89815 Abstract Deep Star is a high-grade Carlin-type gold deposit located in the...the northern part of the Carlin trend. The deposit averages 34.0 g/t Au and by year end 2000 had produced
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gold, Screamer Section of the Betze-Post Carlin-Type Deposit, Nevada STEPHEN E. KESLER,† JOHN FORTUNA,*...Barrick Goldstrike Mines, Inc., P.O. Box 29, Elko, Nevada 89803 AND STEPHEN L. CHRYSSOULIS Advanced Mineral...Betze-Post Carlin-type deposit. We also attempted to determine the source of sulfur in the deposit and...analyses of sulfides from the proximal Post part of the Betze-Post system and could be magmatic. Limited...Jurassic-age Goldstrike stock, is widespread in the deposit and correlates closely with gold. A few samples
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
    The Vorontsovskoe Au-Hg-As ore deposit (Northern Urals, Russia): Geological setting, ore..., Pirajno, F., The Vorontsovskoe Au-Hg-As ore deposit (Northern Urals, Russia): Geological setting, ore...MANUSCRIPT T The Vorontsovskoe Au-Hg-As ore deposit (Northern Urals, Russia): geological setting, ore...6009, Australia The large Vorontsovskoe Au-Hg-As deposit in the Urals is AC Abstract: located in the...gold-pyrite-arsenopyrite in altered tuffaceous rocks; pyrite-realgar ores in limestone breccia with a carbonatevolcanogenic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
analogues of the Carlin-type gold deposits, Nevada, USA Qingfei Wang 1 & David Groves 1,2 Received: 27...gold deposits or classified as a new intermediate deposit type. However, in terms of a multi-scale mineral...of Nevada and distinct contrasts to orogenic gold deposits. Both the Nevada and Youjiang deposit groups...groups formed in a continent-scale post-orogenic extension event on fragmented continental crust underlain...metasomatized lithosphere. Both form roughly orthogonal deposit trends that subparallel near-orthogonal margins
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...514 m (4,970 ft) hole through the Rodeo Creek deposit were used to construct three-dimensional element...zonation in the mineralized systems. The Rodeo Creek deposit comprises deep Ag base-metal ± Au-mineralized rock...than 30. Stacked geochemical halos related to the deposit are confined to the lower plate of the Roberts
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
5 and Jun Yan6 1 State Key Laboratory of Ore Deposit Geochemistry, Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese...of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154, USA Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado 80225, USA 4...pyrite, arsenopyrite, and late ore-stage stibnite, realgar, orpiment, and cinnabar from several Guizhou sediment-hosted...data plot between ~–5 and +5‰. In the Jinfeng deposit, the ore-related sulfide minerals exhibit δ34S...sediment-hosted Au deposits, excepting the Jinfeng deposit, suggests that the deposits may have formed in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ratios that approach those of ore-stage pyrite in Nevada Carlintype deposits. The fracturing of Py3 and...arsenopyrite (Re-Os ~200 Ma) and late calcite-realgar veinlets (Sm-Nd ~135 Ma) in the Huijiabao trend...uncertainty. Introduction Carlin-type gold deposits in Nevada, United States, are numerous, large, and known...or tons of ore are seldom comparable to those in Nevada and the deposits outside of China are generally...southwest China share many characteristics with the Nevada deposits (Ashley et al., 1991; Hu et al., 2002;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
backscatteredelectron contrast. At the Deep Star gold deposit, Carlin Trend, Nevada, the sulfide compositions apparently...and episodic rock-fluid activity in in situ gold-deposit systems.An early application of their surface-...marcasite and arsenopyrite from Carlin Trend deposits, Nevada, and from laboratory synthesis.The study further...from the sediment-hosted(Carlin-type) depositsof Nevada. The geology and origin of these important gold...Sb-bearing rims of auriferous pyrite from the Post deposit. Colloidal gold particles were not identified
 
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