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Gypsum from
Alligator Ridge, Alligator Ridge Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alligator Ridge, Alligator Ridge Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1600596
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1600596:3
GUID (UUID V4):be5a58e6-5386-45e4-8c37-325dc00ab289
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
5.4km (3.4 miles) Vantage gold deposit, Bald Mountain Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) Luxe mine, Bald Mountain Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
74.6km (46.4 miles) Richard Mine, Robinson Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
74.8km (46.5 miles) Ruth pit, Robinson Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
83.9km (52.1 miles) Kansas mine (Pioche Kansas mine), Muncy Creek Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
84.3km (52.4 miles) Gibellini Vanadium Project, Fish Creek Range, Gibellini Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
94.2km (58.6 miles) Buckhorn Mine, Buckhorn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
96.8km (60.1 miles) Hand-Me-Down Creek, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
97.1km (60.3 miles) Ward Mine, Ward Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
97.7km (60.7 miles) Caroline tunnel, Ward Mine, Ward Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of quartz and carbonate minerals across northern Nevada using ASTER thermal infrared emissivity data—Implications... Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USA ABSTRACT ASTER (Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission...imagery over a 389 km × 387 km area in northern Nevada (38.5°–42°N, 114°–118.5°W) was analyzed to evaluate...identification of quartz and carbonate minerals, Nevada System (EOS) Terra satellite launched in 2000 provides...km) area of the central Great Basin in northern Nevada. The quartz and carbonate mineral maps were overlain
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CARLIN TREND, NEVADA—A DISCUSSION G. D. LANGSTAFF† 3575 Gypsum Lane, Suite 6, Reno, Nevada 89503 Sir:...deposits of the Carlin trend and elsewhere in northern Nevada with Eocene dikes and plutons argues for a genetic...plutons have been identified within 3 km of Alligator Ridge (Ilchik, 1990), Bald Mountain (Nutt et al....Barneys Canyon, Melco, Cove, and the Battle Mountain district. Mako (1999) showed that Mercur is younger than...established.” The purported Au-As zone for the Bingham district occurs only north of the stock, in contrast to
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/.............................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.....autochthonous rocks that host gold along the Carlin trend, Nevada Augustus K. Armstrong, Ted G. Theodore, Robert
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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...Weissman, and Sugar White copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant...significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved Manufactured
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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...Scovil, Storm Sears, Jeffrey Weissman, and Sugar White copyright © 2004 unless o therwise noted Map of...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved
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Gold Deposits and Associated Rocks, Northcentral Nevada by V. E. Dean , L. M. Pratt , P. H. Briggs 1 ...19 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Page Figure 1 Map of Nevada shoving sample localities........................hydrogen index for samples of Lover Paleozoic rocks of Nevada....................... 15 Values of 5 13 C for...Canyon, Gold Acres, and Carlin in northcentral Nevada (Fig. 1). The purposes of this field trip vere...analyzed samples from the Vantage II pit at Alligator Ridge (Figure 1) provided by Robert P. Ilchik (referred
Report (issue)
wu OUTLINE OF NEVADA MINING HISTORY— Joseph V: Tingley a RobertC.Horton _ Francis C. Lincoln 3 . ...Publication of this new edition of “Outline of Nevada Mining History” was made — possible with the assistance...eh aa nearly 48 million acres of public land in Nevada. Most of the minerals, _ _ geothermal energy, and...ahij 4 = Wh A a ‘ a a y 4 Pte Es in Nevada comes from publicland. First edition, first printing...Leshendok, U.S. Bureau of Land Management Eric Moody, Nevada Historical Society é Jon Price, National Research
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east-west, northwest, and northeast within the district. Hawkins (1982) postulated that the east-west­...Bell mine are are the Marlboro Canyon, Bell, and Ridge faults (fig. 58), which may have also formed first...upper- and lower-plate rocks in the Jerritt Canyon district is thought to be a high-angle fault. Exposure...cover in the district. REGIONAL STRATIGRAPHY Most of the rocks in the Jerritt Canyon district are Paleozoic... Osc North Generator Hill deposit P.J. fault Ridge fault Osc y. Marlboro Canyon deposit 7 Marlboro
Report (volume)
Index of Granitic Rock Masses in the State of Nevada By FLORIAN MALDONADO, RICHARD W. SPENGLER, W.F....on 205 areas of exposed granitic rock masses in Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1831 DEPARTMENT...Data Index of granitic rock masses in the state of Nevada. (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1831) Bibliography:...Docs. no.: I 19.3:1831 1. Granite-Nevada. 2. Intrusions (Geology) -Nevada. I. Maldonado, Florian. II. United...Clark County 9 Geology 9 Plutons 9 Lincoln County 1S Geology 1S Plutons 1S Southern Nye County 17 Geology
Report (issue)
hosting major gold deposits of the Getchell trend in Nevada, by E.l. Hloomstein and J.B. Clark 1 Geochemical...Hosting Major ~cold Deposits of the Getchell Trend in Nevada By E. I. Bloomstein 1 and J.B. Clark1 Deep-water...S.R., and Sucha Rudna in Czechoslovakia. In the Nevada gold province, auriferous Paleozoic black shales...Mississippian and Devonian age, which hosts the Alligator Ridge gold deposit (Ilchik and Brimhall, 1986). On...the Devonian Woodruff Formation in north-central Nevada are not known to host gold deposits. The geochemical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Paleoproterozoic Koolpin Formation in Cosmo Howley, Pine Creek Orogen, in Northern Territory Australia. This...from the currently active Cosmo Deeps Gold Mine in Pine ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Creek NT. From the suite of...(Fig. 1B-vii), occasionally in association with gypsum and carbonate crystals (Fig. 1C-v). The CM present...Spectroscopy: In reflected light, CM-1 appeared white to very pale yellow, whereas the CM-2 closely associated...SEM-EDS include chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite, galena, gypsum, rutile and calcite. The mineral NU assemblages
Book
Bagby US Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California, USA William Bagby received a Ph.D. in Earth Science from...rocks in the Sierra Madre Occidental, Mexico. His mining industry experience includes porphyry copper exploration...at the USGS has been focused on gold deposits in Nevada and a mineral-resource assessment of Costa Rica...Berger US Geological Survey, Spokane, Washington, USA Byron Berger has been involved in exploration for...experience focused on Carlin- type deposits in northern Nevada, and during his tenure with the USGS he has conducted
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INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL SUMMARIES for NEVADA U.S. Bureau of Land Management Wilderness Study...the U.S. Government iMenlo Park, CA 94025 1990 Nevada Briefing Book U.S. Geological Survey and U.S. Bureau...BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS IN NEVADA 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14....Burbank Canyon Calico Mountains Carson Iceberg Cedar Ridge China Mountain Clan Alpine Mountains Clover Mountains...Palisade Mesa Park Range Parsnip Peak Pigeon Spring Pine Creek Pole Creek Poodle Mountain Pueblo Mountains
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STATE OF NEVADA Open-file Report 79-235 1979 Prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey for the Nevada Operations...SURVEY INVENTORY OF GRANITIC MASSES IN THE STATE OF NEVADA Compiled by Richard W. Spengler, Florian Maldonado...-----------------------------------------Clark County-----------------------------------------------...---------------------------------------Lincoln County-----------------------------------------------...----------------------------------Southern Nye County-----------------------------------------------
Report (Issue volume)
of nonfuel minerals and a chapter on trends in mining and quarrying in the metals and industrial mineral...State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...University of Nebraska (Nebraska Geological Survey). Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology. New Hampshire:.... 1 The Mineral Industry ofAlabama, by Doss H. White, Jr., and Lewis S. Dean .. ... ... ... . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Arkansas, by Doss H. White, Jr., and William V. Bush . . . . . . . . . ...
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hilltop, Lewis, and Bullion Mining Districts, Battle Mountain-Eureka Trend, Nevada CHRISTOPHER R. KELSON,†...Bullion mining districts, located within the northern Shoshone Range, Lander County, Nevada, are part...(e.g., 38.3 ± 0.1 Ma: Gray Eagle mine, Bullion district) and nearby intrusive rocks (e.g., 39.0 ± 0.1...mineralization within the Hilltop, Lewis, and Bullion mining districts. Introduction THE Battle Mountain-Eureka...deposits since the 1960s (John et al., 2003). In 2004, Nevada accounted for over 80 percent of United States
Report (volume)
Arizona, southeastern California, and southernmost Nevada 53 Schematic diagram showing structural position...The data for each deposit include placer type, mining method(s), production history, bedrock source,...the three deposit types. Tabulated data for each district include tonnage, grades, basement rocks, and references...emplacement of the host rock; the size of the district; the temperatures of mineral deposition; the chemical...placers. However, when these data were coupled with mining methods, estimates could be made of the amount
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...part of their Resource Management Plan for the District/Resource Area or for other planning units such...activities have included working with personnel of the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology who are currently reassessing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Fig. 1), is an area of ancient arsenic and gold mining. In modern times, orpiment and realgar have been...stock contains large phenocrysts of quartz in a white cryptocrystalline groundmass. Its mineral composition...jasperoid with grey-white colour Unmineralised carbon-poor jasperoid with grey-white colour White rock containing...Visible sphalerite and ¯uorite in hand specimen White rock with large quartz phenocrysts Mineralised rock... basement rock, core of Iman-Khan anticline ± White rock with large quartz phenocrysts Mineralised rock
Book
A Comprehensive Example: The Cree de District, Colorado, USA 4.11. Summary 4.12. Recommended Reading...addition to improved techniques of exploration, mining, extraction, and management, by a better understanding...culminating with the Creede vein­ type deposit (Colorado, USA) as a comprehensive example. The second part of the...temperatures and /02 (Fig. 2.2), I-type granitoid magmas (White & Chappell 1977) have a greater potential for bulk­...Intrusions related to flood basalts Duluth Complex, USA Nori!' sk-Tanakh, Siberia Ni-sulfide Ni-Cu sulfide
Report (issue)
complex mineralogy (such as the California-Vetas district) would be useful, not only for exploration in...in such areas may be appropriate. 12° SIERRA NEVADA DE SANTA MARTA Figure 1. Geologic provinces of...vertical uplift is post-middle Miocene. The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, a triangular-shaped fault-bounded...Juan-Atrato Basin), the Serrania de Perija and Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (Cesar Basin), and along the Caribbean...the Eastern Cordillera at the California-Vetas District (Domain 23) (Sillitoe and others, 1982). Undiscovered
Report (volume)
Platinum-Group Elements-Occurrences in Gold Deposits in Nevada, Oregon, and Idaho By Norman J Page, William C...Platinum-Group Elements-Occurrences in Gold Deposits in Nevada, Oregon, and Idaho, by Norman J Page, William C...deposits. In some deposits, for example those in Nevada and Arkansas, barite is dominant; in others, for...than 12 em in diameter, near Williamsville, Bath County, Va. Barite also fills shrinkage fractures in barite...around the rosettes, near Silver Creek, Chautauqua County, N.Y. Barite fills the chambers of a large undeformed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
elements in stream-sediment samples in northern Nevada and southeastern Oregon was studied in order to...younger crust. Arsenic is also useful to locate district-sized hydrothermal systems and clusters of systems...crustal features as well as the isolation of mineral-district scale anomalies. † Corresponding author: e-mail...that makes them ideal for the identification of district-sized geochemical anomalies at map scales between...before most large-scale industrial gold mining in northern Nevada, the data provide a unique look at premining
Report (volume)
rock types 133 Cross section through the Kalavos district Cyprus showing relationship of massive sulfide...Ludington, Dick McCammon, Hal Morris, Rob Robinson, Don White, and many others. The editors were greatly helped...significant tasks. GRADE-TONNAGE MODELS Estimated pre-mining tonnages and grades from over 3,900 well-explored...represents an individual deposit (or, rarely, a district), cumulated in ascending grade or tonnage. Where...there is no mention of the actual cutoff grades or mining widths that are incorporated into published reserve
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...Study Areas and other areas in the Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area for which resource...of mineral deposits present in the Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, northwest Nev. and
 
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