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Hypersthene from
Belted Range, Nellis Air Force range, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mountain Range
Classification
Species:'Hypersthene' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hypersthene data
Locality Data:Click here to view Belted Range, Nellis Air Force range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:285743
Long-form Identifier:1:3:285743:5
GUID (UUID V4):2df2bb6b-1302-4a40-8004-e28e7d607401
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Geology of Northern Nellis Air Force Base Bombing and Gunnery Range, Nye County, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY... Geology of Northern Nellis Air Force Base Bombing and Gunnery Range, Nye County, Nevada By E. B. EKREN, R...Devonian._____________________________________ Nevada Formation._________________________ Limestone and...Intrusive rocks of the central core of the Cactus Range.____._____________----Rhyolite of White Ridge and...and bedded tuff_ _________ Belted Range___._________-_-__-------Cactus Range.__________________------Mount
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Pan mt y Here oan¥ ») ees Peis i.) Eig Nevada Test Site Sedan Crater Lawrence Radiation Laboratory... University of California Sedan Crater at the Nevada Test Site, excavated in alluvium by a buried nuclear...Geological Society of America, Inc. Memoir 110 Nevada Test Site EpDwIn B. ECKEL, Editor 1968 Copyright...oe. Wise aes EDWIN B. ECKEL Geologic Setting of Nevada Test Site and eerrAae PONT TEBOBG IE 6S vee Sonia...Movement in Miogeosynclinal Rocks of South-Central Nevada eet baie Ba CaS xy > Isaac J. WINOGRAD and WILLIAM
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principal rhyolites Rhyolites of the Silver City Range and adjacent areas . Rocks of De Lamar and Flint...De Lamar. Rhyolites of the central Silver City Range . Rhyolites on the eastern flank . . . . . . . ...Mountain Tuff and descriptions of contiguous rocks in Nevada and Oregon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....generalized geologic map of the western part of Owyhee County, Idaho PLATE 2. Inferred distribution of tuffs...Little Jacks Tuff, western Owyhee County, Idaho, and Malheur County, Oreg., and northern Humboldt and
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Crawford E. Fritts. _______ Belted Range Tuff of Nye and Lincoln Counties, Nevada, by K. A. Sar>gent, D. C:...and E. B. Ekren __ .-__._ - _ ______ _______ Belted Range Tuff. _____ _______ _________ ___ ________ ___:__...Salyer and Wahmonie Formations of southeastern Nye County, Nevada, by F. G. Poole, W. J. Carr, and D. P. Elston...Paintbrush Tuff and Timber Mountain Tuff of Nye County, Nevada, by Paul P. Orkild. _ __- _ _ _ _.____:--...Eleana Formation (Devbman'arid Mississippian) in the Nevada Test Site, by F. G. Poole, Paul P. Orkild, Mackenzie
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GEOLOGY AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF THE CLIMAX STOCK, NEVADA TEST SITE By Florian Maldonado CONTENTS Page...nap showing location of Climax stock in Area 15, Nevada Test , site ' Geologic map of Cliaax stockGeologic...Surface effects produced by the Pile Driver event, Nevada Test Site 5. Pile Driver tunnel complex ~~ 6. Strike...GEOLOGY AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OP THE CLIMAX STOCK, NEVADA TEST SITE Florian Maldonado ABSTRACT The Climax...published and unpublished reports. ' ^ / ., ,f ; The Nevada Test Site is approximately 70 miles (112.7 km)
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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...Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
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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...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
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of McLendon volcano, Anderson mine area, Yavapai County, Arizona By William E. Brooks 1 Open-File Report...element chemistry......................... Basin-and-range faulting..........................................between the Colorado Plateau and the Basin and Range provinces. Lavas of the McLendon volcano are calc-alkaline...shape, orientation, and intensity to basin-and-range-related gravity lows. The McLendon low could be...interpreted as volcanogenic in origin. Basin-and-range faulting has affected the 25-m.y.-old lavas of McLendon
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the Western Colorado Plateaus and the Basin and Range Transition Zone, U.S.A., and Their Bearing on Mantle...volcanism along the eastern margin of the Basin and Range province in northern Arizona and Utah has created...localization of basaltic volcanism for the whole Basin and Range province, are explained in terms of upper mantle...late Cenozoic in the core area of the Basin and Range province and causing progressive thinning or "erosion"...Provo, Utah 84601 Plateaus and the Basin and Range transition zone. Eastward-flowing mantle peridotite
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Pliocene ash-flow tuff, Buzzard Creek area, Harney County, Oreg., by G. W. Walker.________ Petrography and...of three groups of rhyolitic lavas, Pahute Mesa, Nevada Test Site, by K. A. Sargent. _ Cl 8 18 Mineralogy...Cambrian Prospect Mountain Quartzite of eastern Nevada, by D. E. Lee and R. E. Van Loenen An occurrence...through channel fill in seven canyons in the Wasatch Range near Salt Lake City, Utah, by R. W. Mower______...from a Paleozoic carbonate aquifier, south-central Nevada, by D. B. Grove, Meyer Rubin, B. B. Hanshaw, and
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CHARLES D. WALCOTT, DIKECTOK DESCRIPTIVE GEOLOGY OF NEVADA SOUTH OF THE FORTIETH PARALLEL AND ADJACENT PORTIONS...limestone ....................'.....!.................. Nevada limestone.. .^.^.................................Ranges of east-central Nevada. ...........-.............'.....'... Snake Range ...-..--.....-.-..-......Chapter I. Ranges of east-central Nevada Continued. Page. Cedar Range and Clover Valley Mountains ..--...--......._............... 36 Antelope Range ....................'................................. 37
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Memoir 176 Basin and Range Extensional Tectonics Near the Latitude of Las Vegas, Nevada Edited by Brian...n Data Basin and range extensional tectonics near the latitude of Las Vegas, Nevada / edited by Brian...index. ISBN 0-8137-1176-2 1. Geology, Structural—Nevada—Las Vegas Region. I. Wernicke, Brian P., 1958-...and faulting in the Castle Mountains, southern Nevada and eastern California .......0... 00 ccc Ryan...zone in the Basin and Range Province, northwestern Arizona and southern Nevada; Implications for kinematic
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listed on pages A253A258. Numerous Federal, State, county, and municipal agencies listed on pages A205-A210...---38 Pacific Northwest --------------------39 Nevada -----------------------------40 California ---...radioactive liquid effluent ______ _ 51 52 Flow of air in tuff --------------------52 Water-contamination...and Range region _______________________ _ Stratigraphy and structural geology _______ _ Nevada and eastern...92 93 93 Regional geology-Continued Basin and Range region--Contim:ed Emplacement and age of intrusive
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74, Ph miles east of Dutchtown, Cape Girardeau County, Mo. Type section cut by northtrending fault with...stream in NEIA sec. 33, T. 16 N., R. 14 E, Wayne County. Named after village of Abington, about 3 miles...Upper Pennsylvanian to Lower Permian: North-central Nevada. P. E. Hotz and Ronald Willden, 1964, U.S. Geol...Mountains, Humboldt County. Occupies belt about 21f2 miles long on western slope of range west of Adam Peak...Also occurs as fault-bounded blocks along crest of range from Goughs Canyon to Perforate Canyon. Formation
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VOLCANIC ROCKS, FROM THE McDERMITT CALDERA COMPLEX, NEVADA-OREGON Walter Department of Geological K. Conradl...Sciences, Abstract. The McDermitt caldera complex, Nevada-Oregon, is a composite collapse structure formed...and partially nested Miocene calderas along the Nevada-Oregon border [Rytuba and McKee, this issue]. Successive...2a-2c; Table 2). rhyolite In the dacite and range from An38_• 1ßand - , with significant K contents...intrusives and crystal-rich tuffs span the compositional range between the previously described equilibrium Complete
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Post- Jurassic Igneous Rocks of Southwestern Nevada. ney H. Ball The 36 Harry Fielding Reid Variations........... 64 on the Geology of the Coso Range, Inyo County, Cal. John A. Reid A Natural Bridge due...Students: trial Deposits. .... ...... ...... Knox County, Maine Ore of Igneous Origin. Edson The Cotylosauria...III Geology of the Haystack Stock, Cowles, Park County, Montana. William H. Emmons . . . . I. ...about one can far as see, from which of cold air, resembling a slope, below somewhat this plateau
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are an increasingly important source of a wide range of industrial raw materials, which has stimulated...only an approximate coordinate can be given. A range of coordinates is quoted for particularly large...has not always prov ed possible because of th e range of rock types involved, and because of th e d ifficulties...owing clearly small areas, for which only a limited range of tints are suitable. Locality index This lists...by G i t t i n s et a/.(1967) and of a broader range of alkali ne r cks by Doig and Barton ( 1 968).
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Environmental Science and Technology (emphasizing water, air, and waste chemistry). American Chemical Society...Ky. Kentucky Geol. Survey County Rept. - Kentucky Geological Survey County Report. University of Kentucky...Analysts. Houston, Tex. Los Angeles County Mus. Contr. Sci. - Los Angeles County Museum Contributions in Science...Science. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. Los Angeles, Calif. Los Angeles County_Mus. Nat.... History Quart.- Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Quarterly. Los Angeles, Calif. Louisiana
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Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 459-A...Lander Counties Nevada By RALPH J. ROBERTS, GEOLOGY OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Peak quadrangle, Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1964. v, 93... in pocket. Bibliography: p. 87-90. 1. Geology-Nevada-Antler Peak quadrangle. I. Title. II. Title: Antler..._____________ -_---Post-ore faults _____________________ _ Range-front faults _________________ _ References cited
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magmatic lineages and have equilibrated over a wide range of pressures. Both basalt types were derived by...during 11 eruptive episodes. The compositional range within eachfieldis limited, and, although similar...Icelandic crust. Second, we wish to establish the range of magmatic compositions at the centre, to aid interpretation...Clinopyroxene phenocrysts are colourless, low-Ti augites (range Ca 3 7 Mg 5 O Fe 1 3 Ca 4 1 Mg 4 5 Fe 1 4 ). The...resorbed. Plagioclase phenocrysts are mainly in the range An JO _ 53 , although occasional bytownite laths
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the Sand Spnngs Range, Fatrvtew Valley, and Fourmtle Flat, Churchtll County, Nevada US Atomtc Energy...Jr., Szabo, M W Mmeral resources map of Barbour County, Alabama Alabama Geol Survey Map 32, scale about...John H Preltmtnary geologic map of Esmeralda County Nevada US Geol Survey Mtneral lnv Fteld Studtes Map...Jr Geology of the Sterra Blanca area, Hudspeth County, Texas US Geol Survey Prof Paper 479, 131 p, tllus...trask1te, verplanck1te and mulflte from Fresno County, California Am Mmeralogist, v 50, no 9, p 1500-1503
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Kinderhook age and its tectonic significance, Elko County, Nev., by K. B. Ketner ------Stratigraphy Stratigraphy...geochronology of Miocene volcanic rocks in northwestern Nevada, by D. C. Noble, E. H. McKee, J. G. Smith, and...ages by Tertiary thrusting in the Snake Range, White Pine County, Nev., by D. E. Lee, R. F. Marvin, T....------------Potash in halitic evaporites, Salt Range, West Pakistan, by C. L. Jones ----------------...associated geochemical anomalies in St. Lawrence County, N.Y., by C. E. Brown ---------Uranium-rich monazites
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A293-A298 of this chapter. Numerous Federal, State, county, 1and local agencies and other organizations and...vicinity--Igneous and metamorp hie rocks_ - - -- --- -Basin and Range region __ ------------------Pacific coast region..._ _ California _____________________________ _ Nevada _______________________________ _ Idaho ______...development, and research_ Nevada Test Site ______________________ _ Central Nevada _______________________...cooperators ____________________________ _ 251 State, county, and local cooperators ______________ _ 251 Other
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Alinement of mining districts in north-central Nevada, by Ralph J." Roberts ____________ ,_ ______________________...assemblage of a pyrometasomatic deposit near Tonopah, Nevada, by R: A. Gulbrandsen and D. G. Gielow_ 11. Sedimentary...in uranium ore from the Runge mine, Fall River County, South Dakota, by means of a spectrographic and..._____ ----23. Lead-isotope age studies in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, by T. W. Stern, L. R. Stieff, Harry...-----24. Uranium at Palangana salt dome, Duval County, Texas, by Alice D. Weeks and D. Hoye Eargle _________________
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1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 Numerous Federal, State, county, and local agencies and other organizations and...geophysical, and mineral-resource studies-Con. Basin and Range region •...••••.•.•.•...••.•...•. Pacific coast... . Idaho ................................... . Nevada .................................. . California...cooperators .............................. . State, county, and local cooperators ................. . Other...raw materials in nature, Tintic district, Utah County, Utah, has confirmed the existto the development
 
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