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Pyrite from
Gold Butte Mine, Gold Butte Mining District, Clark County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gold Butte Mine, Gold Butte Mining District, Clark County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:276080
Long-form Identifier:1:3:276080:3
GUID (UUID V4):5fae714d-3fe7-4845-b5a7-6b7cbbe813c9
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
3.3km (2.1 miles) Ole mine (Big Thing tunnel), Gold Butte Mining District, Clark County, Nevada, USA
3.9km (2.5 miles) Webster mine (Radio Crystal mine; New Era mine), Gold Butte Mining District, Clark County, Nevada, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) Anderson mine, Gold Butte Mining District, Clark County, Nevada, USA
7.8km (4.9 miles) Winona group, Gold Butte Mining District, Clark County, Nevada, USA
12.8km (7.9 miles) Windmill mine (Finance group), Gold Butte Mining District, Clark County, Nevada, USA
20.7km (12.9 miles) Joker Mine, Gold Butte Mining District, Clark County, Nevada, USA
33.6km (20.9 miles) Salt Springs Wash prospects, Salt Springs Wash, Senator Mt. 15 minute quadrangle, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Gold Basin Mining District, White Hills, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
34.9km (21.7 miles) Unnamed Baryte occurrence [2] (USGS PP 1361 locality 689), Gold Basin Mining District, White Hills, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
35.0km (21.8 miles) Unnamed Baryte occurrence [3] (USGS PP 1361 locality 690), Gold Basin Mining District, White Hills, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
35.3km (21.9 miles) Unnamed Baryte occurrence [1] (USGS PP 1361 locality 687), Gold Basin Mining District, White Hills, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
References
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Report (volume)
Director ' Bulletin 648 NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT.................................................. Gold veins.................................................. Clark County.......................................................'.. Gold Butte mining district............... Lincoln mine........................................ Bennett mine.........................granite and gneiss............................. Gold Butte Mining Co................................. New Era
Report (issue)
Radioactive Deposits of Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLET l]N ^1 0 0 9 - C A CONTRIBUTION TO THE GEOLOGY...GEOLOGY OF URANIUM RADIOACTIVE DEPOSITS OF NEVADA By T. G. LOVERING ABSTRACT Thirty-five occurrences...occurrences of radioactive rocks had been reported from Nevada prior to 1952. Twenty-five of these had been investigated...Monster mine, which shipped 5 tons of ore to Marysvale, Utah, during 1951; the Majuba Hill mine; the Stalin's...prospect; and the West Willys claim in the Washington district. No estimate has been made of thorium reserves
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)
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
Report (issue)
Pegmatites in the Ruby Mountains and Other Areas in Nevada and Northwestern Arizona By JERRY C. OLSON and...acknowledgments.--------.---------------------Pegmatite mining in the region...________-__-__--__.______-_-_-General..._____________________ Dawley Canyon area, Elko County-______--_--_------_-_-_-_-_---_-_ Location and...-----_--_---_------_ Errington-Thiel (Big) mica mine.--------------------------Other localities.____________________...______ Star mine near Harrison Pass. -__-_--__--_---__--_--_--__------White Pine County.-.__________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Plata meaning “gold and silver,” and the state seal with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim...proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production of copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces The state...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded
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...'Ike Paao ama, Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain...Mountain District Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite
Report (volume)
McCullough Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Clark County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1730-C...McCullough Mountains Wilderness Study Area, Clark County, Nevada By ED DE WITT, J. L ANDERSON, H. N. BARTON...MINERAL RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS SOUTHERN NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN, JR....Study Area, Clark County, Nevada. (Mineral resources of wilderness study areas southern Nevada ; ch. C)...: I 19.3:1730-C 1. Mines and mineral resources Nevada South McCullough Mountains Wilderness. 2. South
Report (volume)
""' . 'r v.·,,.,. . ... Placer Gold Deposits of Nevada By MAUREEN G. JOHNSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY... CONTENTS Page DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR WILLIAM P. CLARK, Secretary U.S. GEOLOOICAL SURVEY Dallas L. Peck...------------------------ 1 History of placer mining in Nevada_____________________________________... Holy Cross district..-----------------------------------------------2. Jessup district.. ____________...------------------------_-------_ 3. Sand Springs district----------------------------------------------
Book
f. MIMING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN i r r i i ; %■... ; 'jxt . 1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN...LINCOLN 0 ll ; RENO NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING COMPANY 1923 PREFACE Earlier Works. The object of...infor­ mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive work of...peared for a number of years. In the early days of Nevada min­ ing, from 1866 to 1878, the field was covered
Journal (volume)
Third Floor, Ferry Building, San Francisco 11 District Offices West First Street, Los Angeles 12 631...thousand books and scientific journals on geology, mining, mineralogy, chemistry, metallurgy, and related...devoted to the petroleum and mining industries, and newspapers from the mining centers of the state; exhibits...exhibits of minerals, rocks, mine models, etc.; a service laboratory for the determination of California...California minerals; and a conference room with a mining engineer in attendance to serve the public and to sell
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOLOGIC AND GRADE-VOLUME DATA ON 330 GOLD PLACER DEPOSITS By G. J. Orris and J. D. Bliss...account for a large portion of the total production of gold. If fossil placers such as the Witwatersrand are...the world's gold has been produced from placer deposits (Boyle, 1979). and volumes, gold Information...production and reserve grades source, fineness, mining methods, other economic commodities and general...is useful for analyzing the roles genetics and mining method have on placer grades and volumes. Deposits
Report (issue)
Idaho Mining and Exploration, 2009 Virginia S. Gillerman Earl H. Bennett Staff Report 10-5 June 2010...University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014 Idaho Mining and Exploration, 2009 Virginia S. Gillerman Earl...Introduction ……………………………………………………………………………. 1 Metal Mining …………………………………………………………………………... 2 Phosphate Industry...Southeast Idaho Phosphate District, 2009. SC-F is Panel F and G, Smoky Canyon Mine expansion. BB is proposed...Blackfoot Bridge mine location ………………………………………………………………….15 Figure 6. Simplot’s Smoky Canyon mine Panel F showing
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 (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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
WITH RED ALLANITE ROCK, PEGMATITES NEVADA AND A. NEVADA IN COMPARED SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA VOLBORTH...Precambrian gneissesand schists in Clark County, Nevada and San Bernardino County, California are describedin...18 E., M.D.M., about 10 miles south of Red Rock, Nevada. Eight small allanite pegmatitebodiesare exposedin...-•'-r•r•-•Aplite-Microgrsmte ' 18ø WASHOE COUNTY, NEVADA A. VOLBORTH 1959 0 IOO Feet 50 0 I0...mineralscouldbe found in the describedpegmatites. Pyrite in disseminated grains.foundhere and there alongsomefracturezones
Report (issue)
Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, Northwest Nevada and Northeast California:...shown is the location of the Champion dumortierite mine 23 Figure 5. Location of known mines, prospects...been produced for many years in the Winnemucca District, and to a lesser extent in the Surprise Resource...change or population increases in northwestern Nevada and adjacent California. Development of new mines...construction and for metallurgical use by the gold-mining industry. INTRODUCTION The U.S. Geological
Report (volume)
___________________ Boeing prospect, Lewis and Clark Counties___________________________ Location. _..._ Fluorspar prospect near Anaconda, Deer Lodge County-_______________ Silver Bow prospect, Silver Bow...ILLUSTRATIONS Page PLATE 18. A, General view of East Butte from the south; B, View down Sage Creek from the...- 178 7. Map of part of northeastern Mineral County, Montana._____ 205 8. Sketch of fluorspar body...the alkali syenite mass of Mount Royal in East Butte. The deposits close to Tootsie Creek are scattered
Report (volume)
metallic values from the ores of copper, zinc, lead, gold, silver, graphite, molybdenum, mercury, etcetera...so successful. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Mining Machinery Dept. OFFICES For Canadian MILWAUKEE...Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...service from Superior Jaw Crusher Worthington mining equipment the from the standpoint of first cost...most wear, Worthington meets the needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...seams the collector may often find Marcasite and Pyrite. The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in...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
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...seams the collector may often find Marcasite and Pyrite. The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in...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
Report (volume)
metallic values from the ores of copper, zinc, lead, gold, silver, graphite, molybdenum, mercury, etcetera...California. THE MINES HANDBOOK, 1922 MACHINERY FOR MINE • MILL SMELTER Embodying recent developments...Hydraulic TurbinpM MILWAUKEE, Metallurgical Machinery Mining Machinery Perforated Oil l-:imini-- Metals I'liiiiliini:...are getting the most in service from Worthington mining equipment — :the most from the standpoint of first...power consumption. Worthington meets needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from
Report (issue)
Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 459-B Ore...Counties, Nevada By RALPH J. ROBERTS and D. C. ARNOLD GEOLOGY OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL...precious-metal deposits in the Battle Mountain mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...depostls ________________________________ _ Copper-gold deposits _______ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...Supergene copper deposits ___ -----------Copper-gold vems ______________________ Hypogene stage __________
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nodules, fossils, Calcite crystals, Marcasite and Pyrite cubes. The area around the confluence of the Loup...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford
Report (issue)
said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small...Indian minerals 25 The discovery Borax 28 of gold in California 30 Crestmore 36 Pegmatite gem...Counties of California: Minerals and mineral lists Mining Districts of California Unvalidated entries in...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...resulting from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread
 
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