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Opal from
Ivanhoe Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cinnabarⓘ2 photos of Opal associated with Cinnabar at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ivanhoe Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:196971
Long-form Identifier:1:3:196971:9
GUID (UUID V4):7552363a-aae3-4f19-b07b-fe1bd46dffba
Localities for Opal in this Region
Coleman group (Midas), Ivanhoe Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Fox Mine (Pangburn property; Governor group), Ivanhoe Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Governor Mine (Hunt property; Silver Fox Mine; Combination Mine; Florence Mine; Portland claims), Ivanhoe Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Hatter prospect, Ivanhoe Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Hollister deposit (Ivanhoe/USX; Butte; Velvet; Clementine), Ivanhoe Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Jackson & Surprise claims, Ivanhoe Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Lark group (Rattlesnake; Lucky Boy; Davis and Roseberry; Cinnabar group; Ivanhoe; Lark Quick), Ivanhoe Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Old Timer Mine, Ivanhoe Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Redboy group, Ivanhoe Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Rimrock and Homestake Mines (Wilburg Mine; Ivanhoe Cinnabar Mine), Ivanhoe Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Silver Cloud Mine, Ivanhoe Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Silver Cloud Mine (New Verde Mine), Ivanhoe Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Unnamed Mercury prospects (IV-18), Ivanhoe Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Velvet Mine, Ivanhoe Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2003, pp. 409–424 Geology of the Ivanhoe Hg-Au District, Northern Nevada: Influence of Miocene Volcanism...Geological Survey, MS 176, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 Abstract The mercury-gold...mercury-gold deposits of the Ivanhoe mining district in northern Nevada formed when middle Miocene rhyolitic volcanism...fluids. A shallow lake began to develop in the Ivanhoe area about 16.5 Ma. The lake progressively expanded...west-central part of the district. Thus, although mineralization in the district took place during a span
Report (issue)
RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation with Nevada Bureau of Mines...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia...Cornucopia district - -Corral Creek district - Decoy district Delano district Delker districtDivide district
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
Report (volume)
Rocks, Snowstorm Mountains and Vicinity, Northern Nevada By Alan R. Wallace and E.H. McKee................Terrill Mountains Area, Holy Cross District, Churchill County, Nevada By Stephen G. Peters, Richard F....Eocene and middle Miocene volcanism in northern Nevada blanketed larger areas than has been previously...mapping by Peters and others (chapter D) in western Nevada has established a geologic and structural context...epithermal mineralization in the Holy Cross mining district. This work permits an evaluation of the mineral
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Fair, Socorro, New Mexico. April 11 -12—Maricopa County 4-H Fair, Phoenix. April 11-13—9th Annual Fiesta...April 12-13—Lions Club Rodeo, Battle Mountain, Nevada. April 12-13 — Fiesta de las Flores, Tucson. April...met, California. April 23-27 — 5th Annual Yuma County Fair, Yuma, Arizona. April 25—Spring Festival Days...24 Southwest river runoff predictions CONTEST MINING . 19 Ring-Tailed Night Hunters FORECAST NEWS...warm summer months—to the high desert of northern Nevada for red cinnabar-streaked opalite. Tons upon tons
 
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