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Realgar from
Pinson Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Realgar
Formula:As4S4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Nontronite1 photo of Realgar associated with Nontronite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Realgar data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pinson Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:290232
Long-form Identifier:1:3:290232:6
GUID (UUID V4):b259d032-f9bc-4875-b01a-0613c19aaedd
Nearest other occurrences of Realgar
0.6km (0.4 miles) Ogee Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Mag Deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
6.5km (4.0 miles) Riley Mine, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
7.0km (4.4 miles) Getchell Section 5 pit (Section 5 pit; Marshall Canyon Mine), Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
7.6km (4.7 miles) Summer Camp pit, Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) Getchell Underground/Turquoise Ridge, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) Turquoise Ridge Mine, Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) Hansen Creek Deposit, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
9.4km (5.8 miles) Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) Turquoise Ridge Underground Mine (Getchell Underground; Hansen Creek pit), Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization in the Getchell and Twin Creeks Deposits, Nevada John A. Groff PII: DOI: Reference: S0169-1368(18)30361-5...Mineralization in the Getchell and Twin Creeks Deposits, Nevada, Ore Geology Reviews (2018), doi: https://doi.org/10...Mineralization in the Getchell and Twin Creeks Deposits, Nevada John A. Groff Department of Earth and Environmental...Environmental Sciences, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico 87801...orpiment–realgar–calcite–stibnite mineralization in the Getchell and Twin Creeks deposits, Nevada was undertaken
Report (issue)
of the Arizona Geological society, society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc., and the U. s...We also want to thank collectively, all of the mining companies and staff who graciously allowed us to...ALONG THE 1-80 CORRIDOR, RENO TO BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NEVADA R. Cuffney, R. Atkinson and R. Buffa Revised 1990...north-south ranges of central and northeastern Nevada (Fig. I). These belts, or their extensions, contain...vast majority of precious metal deposits found in Nevada to date. Our trip begins in the Walker Lane mineral
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Surveys in the Vicinity of the Pinson and Getchell mines, Humboldt County, Nevada By William D. Reran and...studies on the east flank of the Osgood mountains in the vicinity of the Pinson and Getchell disseminated gold...gold deposits in Humboldt County, Nevada (figure 1). These geophysical investigations were done as part...:*McDermitt" H U M B O L DT *\ GETCHELL DEPOSIT PINSON **" , DEPOSIT t» Jr PREBLE *+ Golcon da 4T __...the location of Humboldt County and the approximate locations of the Getchell, Pinson and Preble dissemenated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINER.4LIZ.4TION EMPL.4CENE.4R THE GETCHELL MINE, HUMBOLDT CO UNTY, NEV.4D.4---• REPLY Sir: Severalcommentsare...between the Getchell mine and the Humnear the Getchellmine, Humboldt County, Nevada. boldtRiver, about32...cognizance of the mining, exploration,and re- more, written commun.,1974). The Ogee-Pinson search activities...his last association mine,furthermore, is locatedonly 200 m from the with the mine in the late 1950s. Our...southernlobe of the Osgood man et al., 1974) was the resultof extensivefield- Mountains granodiorite stock
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Carlin-Type Gold Deposit, North-Central Nevada JEAN S. CLINE† University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway...Parkway, Box 454010, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-4010 Abstract Pregold mineralization at the Getchell Carlin-type...space-filling realgar and calcite, with minor quartz, stibnite, and framboidal pyrite. Realgar conforms to...euhedral crystal faces of quartz, fluorite, and realgar. Significant textural observations argue against...calcite and realgar are in contact with ore-stage quartz containing gold-bearing pyrite, realgar and calcite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gold Mineralizationnear the Getchell Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada* MILES L. SILBERMAN,BYRONR. BERGER,...rocks in the OsgoodMountains of eastern Humboldt County, Nevada. Within the metamorphicaureole surroundingthe...which the disseminatedgold ore bodiesof the Getchell mine are localized. K-Ar agesof the granodiorite,andesiteporphyry... Introduction THE Getchellgold depositin Humboldt County is one of a group of disseminatedgold deposits•of...distributionof heavymineralsand gold within the stock. Nevada. Other ore depositsof this type include Geologic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fracture-Controlled Fluid Flow in Carlintype Gold Deposits, Nevada John A. Groff PII: DOI: Reference: S0169-1368(19)30820-0...Fracture-Controlled Fluid Flow in Carlintype Gold Deposits, Nevada, Ore Geology Reviews (2019), doi: https://doi.org/10...Fracture-Controlled Fluid Flow in Carlin-type Gold Deposits, Nevada John A. Groff Department of Earth and Environmental...Environmental Sciences, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy, Socorro, New Mexico 87801...samples of Main-stage quartz; Late-stage quartz, realgar, and barite; and post-ore calcite interlayered
Report (issue)
Mineral Deposits of the Osgood Mountains Quadrangle Humboldt County, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Mineral Deposits of the Osgood Mountains Quadrangle Humboldt County, Nevada I By PRESTON E. HOTZ and...mineral deposits of the Osgood Mountains quadrangle, Humboldt County, Nevada, by Preston E. Hotz and...of the Osgood Mountains quadrangle, Humboldt County, Nevada. 1963. (Card 2) 1. Geology-Nevada-Humboldt...resources-Nevada-Humboldt Co. I. Willden, Charles Ronald, 1929joint author. II. Title: Osgood Mountains quadrangle
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............................................. 18 Humboldt River porphyry tracL............................Study Areas and other areas in the Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area for which resource
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
West Florida] at 23:45 31 December 2014 Realgar Jiepaiyu Mine, Shimen, Hunan Province, China T here...now appropriate to discuss its sister species, realgar, one of the most intensely red of all minerals...unusual sources. When occurring in good specimens, realgar is relatively easy to recognize because of its...welldeveloped cleavage on {101}, {100}, {120}, and {110}. Realgar is monoclinic (2/m) and occurs in variably striated...incrustations and inclusions in other minerals. Realgar is simple arsenic sulfide (AsS). Published chemical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Geological Sciences, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 J. N. CHRISTENSEN, Lawrence Berkeley...Barrick Goldstrike Mines, Inc., P.O. Box 29, Elko, Nevada 89803. 0361-0128/01/3326/235-14 $6.00 deposits...techniques. 114° 42° JC Carlin-type deposits in Nevada GT CT Elko C Reno AB BM 39° Great Basin...deposits in Nevada. Deposits and major prospects are shown by circles. Deposit or district locations mentioned...BM = Barneys Canyon (deposits in the Oquirrh Mountains including the Barneys Canyon, Bingham, Melco,
Report (volume)
east-west, northwest, and northeast within the district. Hawkins (1982) postulated that the east-west­...scale east-west-trending faults in the Enfield Bell mine are are the Marlboro Canyon, Bell, and Ridge faults...exposed the lower plate as windows in the Roberts Mountains thrust (fig. 58). In most areas, the contact between...Jerritt Canyon district is thought to be a high-angle fault. Exposure of the Rob­ erts Mountains thrust is...cover in the district. REGIONAL STRATIGRAPHY Most of the rocks in the Jerritt Canyon district are Paleozoic
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)
2° quadrangle, Nevada, with indexing by county, commodity, mine name, mining district, and selected major...resources of the Winnemucca 1° x 2° quadrangle area, Nevada, were collected in support of a series of U.S....the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada: Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, and Pershing Counties. Table...Table 3 is a listing of references by mine and mining district names. Finally, Table 4 indexes the references...for the five Nevada Counties that occur in the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada. COUNTY REFERENCES
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Environmental Sciences, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801...T R A C T Keywords: Carlin-type gold deposits Nevada Huijiabao trend Fluid inclusion gas analysis Carlin-type...Carlin-type gold deposits in north-central Nevada occur in a region that was the locus of igneous and/or...quartz in mining districts with complex origins. 1. Introduction Since discovery of the Carlin mine in Nevada...the complex tectonic history that north-central Nevada experienced E-mail address: johnagroff@yahoo.com
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Eocene Alteration, Twin Creeks Carlin-Type Deposit, Nevada C. M. HALL, STEPHEN E. KESLER,† GRIGORE SIMON,*...previous studies of the nearby Getchell district, particularly the Osgood stock, which has a date of 98 to 92...92 Ma. Our results suggest that the Osgood stock is part of a more protracted Cretaceous igneous-hydrothermal...producers in Nevada. It is on the eastern flank of the Osgood Mountains, just west of the Pinson, Preble,...Twin Creeks operation consists of two separate mining areas. Chimney Creek on the north includes the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
45%0 (sulfates). Ore-related sulfides (pyrite, realgar) fall at the upper end of the range reported for...ore; fluid inclusions;isotopes; ore-formingfluids; Nevada * E-mail: g.arehart@gns.cri.nz. 0169-1368/96/$15...discovery and development of Carlin as a bulk-tonnage mine between 1962 and 1965 (Hausen and Kerr, 1968). SHDG...most important fossil hydrothermal systems in the USA. Until the past few years, the prevailing hypothesis...Post/Betze) are hosted by the Silurian-Devonian Roberts Mountains and Popovich Formations (Evans, 1980; Fig. 2)
Report (issue)
prospecting medium for gold in the Great Basin of Nevada because of its widespread growth in areas where...was collected from the Osgood Mountains in Humbolt County west of Preble, Nevada. Approximately 450 pounds...gold ore was obtained from the Pinson and Getchell mining districts in Nevada. Gold is found in these ores...elemental gold associated with quartz, pyrite, realgar and orpiment (Berger and Bagby, 1991; Kretschmer...to represent a nonmineralized soil from Humbolt County. Two additional mixtures (M2 and M3) were prepared
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the ageof the golddeposits in the Jerritt Canyon district. Datedigneous rocks withwell-documented crosscutting...deposit in the Carlintrendand TheJerrittCanyon district(Fig.1)hasaccounted forabout consider many Carlin-type...Creta10percentof thegoldproduction in theregion.The district ceousin age.Ilchik(1995)prefersa lessthan39 Ma... (1996)favor golddeposits in theJerrittCanyon district havebeenthesub- the Post-Betze an age of ~95 Ma...80 to 90 Ma agefor goldmineralization Getcheil,Nevada,andconclude thatgoldmineralization was spatially
Journal (issue)
Type Localities: NEVADA: steep northeast wall of glory hole, B & B mine, Esmeralda County CALIFORNIA: burnt...Oceanic mine, San Luis Obispo County TEXAS: Chisos furnace, Terlingua district, Brewster County The Texan...Museum. The mineral is named for Curt N. Schuette, a mining geologist who specialized in mercury deposits....H ) 7 Status: valid Type Locality: Belmont, Nye County Further analysis of the type material showed it...German-American mining engineer. References: RIOTTE, E. N. (1867) Stetefeldit, eine neues mineral von Nevada. Berg-
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Deze maand worden specimens van curetoniet uit Nevada, USA aangeboden. Meer details hierover vind je elders...'Garnets' 11-55 The Panasqueira mines, Castelo Branco District, Portugal 61-83 The opening of the MIM mineral...126 Zincite from the Buckweat mine 126-127 Brucite from Wood's Chrome mine 127-128 Scheelite and kësterite...fluorescerend specimen bij uit Tombstone, Arizona, USA. De specimens bevatten als fluorescerende mineralen:...groeve (zo'n 7.5 km ten NW van Milford, Beaver County, Utah) een onbekend mineraal gevonden werd. Uiteraard
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Roleof Sulfidation and Deearbonation at Twin Creeks, Nevada DAVIDP. STENGER, •' STEPHEN E. KESLER, • Department...our understanding of the geology and Mining Company Twin Creeks mine field tripguide,October, mineralogy...fromtwolargegeochemical databases The Twin Creeks mine is located on the eastern flank of to investigate...TwinCreeksCarlin-type the Osgood Mountains justwestof the Pinson,Preble,and deposit nearWinnemucca, Nevada(Fig.1). Getchell...O. Box669, Carlin, Stratigraphy of the minearea Nevada 89822 OrdmScian-age rocksin the TwinCreeksmineconsist
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...impact of mine dewatering on drainage basin groundwater resources (for example, the Humboldt River drainage...part of their Resource Management Plan for the District/Resource Area or for other planning units such
Report (issue)
Geology of the Carlin Gold Deposit, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1267 /Ju l/ /Ea..... 041).- Geology of the Carlin Gold Deposit, Nevada By ARTHUR S. RADTKE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Arthur S., 1936— Geology of the Carlin gold deposit, Nevada. (Geological Survey professional paper ; 1267)...no.: I 19.16:1267 1. Gold ores—Nevada—Carlin region. 2. Geology—Nevada—Carlin region. I. Title. II. Series...� 5 Previous work � 6 History of the Lynn mining district � 7 Geology � 8 Sedimentary rocks � 8 Paleozoic
 
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