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Limonite from
Preble Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Preble Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1547796
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1547796:9
GUID (UUID V4):5aa84d95-45a0-44b6-9b13-954e721b4da9
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
6.8km (4.2 miles) Golconda Mine, Golconda Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
9.6km (6.0 miles) Silver Coin Mine, Valmy, Iron Point Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
9.9km (6.2 miles) Unnamed Copper Mine (MRDS10043951), Golconda Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
11.2km (6.9 miles) Unnamed Copper Prospect (MRDS10047300), Golconda Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
13.9km (8.7 miles) Silver Hill group, Winnemucca Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
16.2km (10.0 miles) Last Chance mine, Dutch Flat Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
18.3km (11.4 miles) NBMG Sample Site 495, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
20.1km (12.5 miles) Gold Run No. 23 Claim, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
20.5km (12.7 miles) Copper Head Property, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
22.0km (13.7 miles) NBMG Sample Site 2325, Harmony Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
in the Osgood Mountains and Surrounding Areas, and a Stop at the Golconda Thrust Fault, Humboldt County...County, North-Central Nevada by Dawn J. Madden-McGuire1 Open-File Report 90-72 1 U.S. Geological Survey......... Osgood Mountain Quartzite, Soldiers Pass, southern Osgood Mountains .......... Osgood Mountain...Mountain Quartzite at barite mine ........................... Preble Formation on south side of Emigrant Canyon...Canyon, near Preble .............. Discussion of the Preble Formation ............................... Golconda
Report (issue)
ASSOCIATED WITH DISSEMINATED GOLD AND SILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA AND IDAHO M. Dennis Krohn U.S. Geological Survey...ASSOCIATED WITH DISSEMINATED GOLD AND SILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA AND IDAHO M. Dennis Krohn U.S. Geological Survey...in northern Nevada and southern Idaho. Samples from the open-pit mines at Pinson, Nevada, and Delamar...weathered surface samples from a prospect at Preble, Nevada. Eight characteristics of the disseminated...been mapped at Goldfield, Nevada. [Rowan et al, 1974]; at Cuprite, Nevada. [Abrams et al, 1977], at Tintic
Report (issue)
Rabbit Creek gold deposit, Getchell mining district, Humboldt County, Nevada Dawn J. Madden-McGuire1 , Steven...Silberman1 , and David E. Detra1 and Santa Fe Pacific Mining, Inc.2 Open-File Report 90-32 1 U.S. Geological...from deposits of alluvial fans in western Fresno County, California ............................ Table...above the Rabbit Creek gold deposit in Humboldt County, Nevada. Three- to nine-inch (824 cm) samples of...belt, on the east side of the Osgood Mountains in Humboldt County, Nevada (figure 1). Parratt and others
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...ALONG THE 1-80 CORRIDOR, RENO TO BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NEVADA R. Cuffney, R. Atkinson and R. Buffa Revised 1990...north-south ranges of central and northeastern Nevada (Fig. I). These belts, or their extensions, contain...vast majority of precious metal deposits found in Nevada to date. Our trip begins in the Walker Lane mineral
Report (issue)
Mineral Deposits of the Osgood Mountains Quadrangle Humboldt County, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Mineral Deposits of the Osgood Mountains Quadrangle Humboldt County, Nevada I By PRESTON E. HOTZ and...mineral deposits of the Osgood Mountains quadrangle, Humboldt County, Nevada, by Preston E. Hotz and...of the Osgood Mountains quadrangle, Humboldt County, Nevada. 1963. (Card 2) 1. Geology-Nevada-Humboldt...resources-Nevada-Humboldt Co. I. Willden, Charles Ronald, 1929joint author. II. Title: Osgood Mountains quadrangle
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,
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............................................. 18 Humboldt River porphyry tracL............................Study Areas and other areas in the Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area for which resource
Report (issue)
Metals in Silicified Rocks of the Goldfield Mining District, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...Metals in Silicified Rocks of the Goldfield Mining District, Nevada By R. P. ASHLEY and W. GEOLOGY J. KEITH...OF THE GOLDFIELD MINING GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL DISTRICT, PAPER NEVADA 843-B Exploration...Exploration and geochemistry of the Goldfield mining district, Nevada UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...Goldfield Mining District, Nevada. (Geology and geochemistry of the gold mining district, Nevada) (Geological
Report (volume)
Resources of the Little Humboldt River Wilderness Study Area, Elko County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Resources of the Little Humboldt River Wilderness Study Area, Elko County, Nevada By ALAN R. WALLACE, ROBERT...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS LITTLE HUMBOLDT RIVER REGION, NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD...resources of the Little Humboldt River wilderness study area, EIko County, Nevada. (U.S. Geological Survey...resources of wilderness study areas Little Humboldt River Region, Nevada ; ch. B) (Studies related to wilderness)
Report (volume)
Wilderness Study Area, Clark and Nye Counties, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1730-B Chapter...Wilderness Study Area, Clark and Nye Counties, Nevada By RAUL J. MADRID, ROBERT TURNER, DAVID W. BRICKEY...MINERAL RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: SOUTHERN NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD PAUL MODEL...Wilderness Study Area, Clark and Nye Counties, Nevada U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1730-B Bibliography...Mines and mineral resources Nevada Mount Stirling Wilderness. 2. Geology Nevada Mount Stirling Wilderness
Report (issue)
SURVEY CIRCULAR 1062 .r • San jose tin~silver mine at Oruro, Bolivia, where high-grade ores are hosted...on Mineral and Energy Resources, held in Reno, Nevada, February 11-14, 1991 U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR...-Soviet research on mineral deposits in the Noril'sk district is underway. Seventh Annual V.E. McKelvey Forum...mineral resources. Once again, we have selected Reno, Nevada, as the site for the Forum, as the city represents...represents an important center for the United States mining industry. Such an environment should enhance the
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Report (issue)
Sonora, Mexico Greg E. McKelvey, Phelps Dodge Mining Company Brenda B. Houser, Past-President, Arizona...explore the mining history and mineral deposits of one of the country's most important mining regions; further...reinterpreting the igneous geology of the Tucson Mountains and studying the relation of mineralization, rock...cyanide and toxic metals released from the Summitville mine on downstream water supplies and crops. The distribution...distribution and movement of metals from mining districts of Coeur D'Alene, Idaho, and Rio Tinto, Spain
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)
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 (issue)
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-
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
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
Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to
Report (volume)
east-west, northwest, and northeast within the district. Hawkins (1982) postulated that the east-west­...scale east-west-trending faults in the Enfield Bell mine are are the Marlboro Canyon, Bell, and Ridge faults...exposed the lower plate as windows in the Roberts Mountains thrust (fig. 58). In most areas, the contact between...Jerritt Canyon district is thought to be a high-angle fault. Exposure of the Rob­ erts Mountains thrust is...cover in the district. REGIONAL STRATIGRAPHY Most of the rocks in the Jerritt Canyon district are Paleozoic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
904-924 DirectDatingofMineralization atGoldfield, Nevada,by Potassium-Argon andFission-Track Methods R....K-mica from hydrothermally altered rocksat Goldfield,Nevada,yieldsmineralizationagesof 20 to 21 m.y., in good'agreement...Mehnertandothers(1973) to date mineralization in the Summitville district of Colorado. Since 1970 we have obtained .several...904 DATING OF MINER.4LIZATION .4T GOLDFIELD, NEVADA 905 icantlyaffected bythermalannealing at thelow...for theTertiaryvolcanic rocksthat.dominate the district, the Goldfieldmining .dsitrictare summarizedbelow
Report (issue)
Deposits of the Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...Deposits of the Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada By RALPH J. ROBERTS and D. C. ARNOLD...ARNOLD GEOLOGY OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL Summary of base- SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...precious-metal deposits in the Battle Mountain mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...tory of mining _______ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Future of the district _____ --
Report (volume)
Gold in Jasperoid, Elephant Head Area, Lander County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 2009 Geochemistry...Gold in Jasperoid, Elephant Head Area, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE and GAIL M. JONES U.S....gold in jasperoid, Elephant Head area, Lander County, Nevada I Ted G. Theodore and Gail M. Jones. p. cm...ores-Geology-Nevada-Lander County. 2. JasperoidNevada-Lander County. 3. Geochemistry-Nevada-Lander County. I....Geologic map of the Elephant Head area, Lander County, Nevada In pocket FIGURES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8
Report (volume)
_____ 39 Mount Robinson__ _ _ ______ 40 Rico Mountains, Colo _ 41 Silverton, Colo __________ .______-____________..._____ ________ 44 Miscellaneous occurrences in Nevada __ __ ______ 48 Tres Cerritos, Cal______________________________...__ 49 Cl if ton-Mo reuci district, Ariz__________ ,______ 50 Beaver County, Utah __ _____ _ ______ 50...about 7 miles due southwest of Marysvale, Piute County, Utah. It is located in and near sec. 16, T. 28...S., R. 4 W., and so far as known is covered by mining-claim locations. Marysvale is the present terminus
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
 
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