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Galena from
Summer Camp pit, Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Summer Camp pit, Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1548453
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1548453:4
GUID (UUID V4):ad4e6118-0ca9-4ab3-ae47-bb15a21cfd95
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
0.7km (0.5 miles) NBMG Sample Site 2611, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Riley Extension Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) Riley Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Hansen Creek Deposit, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Turquoise Ridge Mine, Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Turquoise Ridge Underground Mine (Getchell Underground; Hansen Creek pit), Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Dernan Property, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Mountain Queen, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) Richmond Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Control of pit-lake water chemistry by secondary minerals, Summer Camp pit, Getchell mine, Nevada R.J. Bowella...Reno, Nevada NV89502, USA Accepted 1 June 2004 Abstract At the Summer Camp pit of the Getchell mine in...in northern Nevada, the sulfate mineralogy is complex and includes gypsum, jarosite, pickeringite–halotrichite...hydrogen ions to the lake. During the early stages of pit-lake refilling (1991–1993), this mechanism had an...an important control on water quality in the pit, although over time the effect has lessened as groundwater
Report (volume)
Mine Water Hydrogeology and Geochemistry Geological Society Special Publications Society Book Editors... GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY SPECIAL PUBLICATION No. 198 Mine Water Hydrogeology and Geochemistry EDITED BY P...Clearance Center, 27 Congress Street, Salem, MA 01970, USA: the item-fee code for this publication is 0305-8719/00/$15...Wiltshire, UK. Distributors USA AAPG Bookstore PO Box 979 Tulsa OK 74101-0979 USA Orders: Tel. + 1 918 584-2555...effects of longwall coal mining on overlying aquifers 17 WOLKERSDORFER, C. Mine water tracing 47 WHITWORTH
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720, USA § Department of Geological Sciences, Faculty of Science...this study, were described for the Christbescherung mine near Großvoigtsberg in Saxony, Germany (Witzke and...melanterite, and jarosite in the lake pit of the former mine Getchell in Nevada (USA) (Bowell and Parshley, 2005)... Bukovskýite was also found at the Golden Point mine in New Zealand, where it occurs together with scorodite...products where sulfate concentrations are elevated and mining waste remains moist most of the time. Other known
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mercury and methylmercury in riparian soil, sediments, mine-waste calcines, and moss from abandoned Hg mines...Acid drainage reassessment of mining tailings, Black Swan nickel mine, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia—Liangqi...sulfur isotope geochemistry of acid mine drainage at the Mt. Morgan mine environment, Queensland, Australia—M...Main Stage base-metal mineral deposits, Butte district, Montana— C.W. Field, L. Zhang, J.H. Dilles, R...Control of pit-lake water chemistry by secondary minerals, Summer Camp pit, Getchell mine, Nevada—R.J. Bowell
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Evolution of a High Arsenic, Alkaline Pit-Lake in the Mother Lode Gold District, California KAYE S. SAVAGE,1,†...Jamestown gold mine, located along the Melones fault zone in the southern Mother Lode gold district, California...was mined in an open-pit operation from 1987 to 1994. Dewatering during mining produced a hydrologic...configuration produced a monomictic pit lake with alkaline Ca-Mg-HCO3-SO4–type pit water, concentrations of As...dissolved solids (TDS) up to 2,000 mg/L. In this study, pit-wall rocks were mapped and chemically analyzed to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of tailings dust on surface waters near Stirling mine, Nova Scotia. Tailings were sieved to <63 μm as...(ZnMn2O4⋅H2O), tennantite (Cu6(Cu4Zn2)As4S12S), and galena (PbS). Shake flask tests were conducted in simulated...Climate change presents a variety of risks for the mining industry including waste stability (Clemente and...transport (Csavina et al., 2012). Dust mobility at mine sites is a specific concern due to the presence...(Csavina et al., 2012). Generally studies pertaining to mine dust focus on dust compo­ sition, dispersal, control
 
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