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Vanadinite from
Chalk Mountain Mine, Chalk Mountain, Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Vanadinite
Formula:Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Descloizite9 photos of Vanadinite associated with Descloizite at this locality.
Arsenic-bearing Vanadinite1 photo of Vanadinite associated with Arsenic-bearing Vanadinite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Vanadinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chalk Mountain Mine, Chalk Mountain, Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (10 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:47156
Long-form Identifier:1:3:47156:3
GUID (UUID V4):73562221-c3e3-4ee4-ad18-1f513e7e02d1
Nearest other occurrences of Vanadinite
3.3km (2.1 miles) Bighorn prospect, Chalk Mountain Mining District, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
32.8km (20.4 miles) Quartz Mountain camp, Lodi Mining District, Lodi Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
33.7km (21.0 miles) Hasbrouck Mine (July group of claims), Quartz Mountain camp, Lodi Mining District, Lodi Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
44.8km (27.9 miles) Bimetal group, Holy Cross Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
48.6km (30.2 miles) Downeyville Mines (Downieville Mine), Gabbs Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
94.9km (59.0 miles) Red Bird Mine, Antelope Springs Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk...Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite,
Report (issue)
634 Z = 10 X-ray Powder Pattern: Near Potts, Nevada. USA. 3.062 (10), 4.618 (9), 3.210 (4), 2.476 (4)...32.67 6.59 Total 99.7 100.00 (1) Near Potts, Nevada, USA; by electron microprobe, average of three analyses...cerussite, vanadinite. Distribution: Found at the Linka mine, Spencer Hot Springs district, Lander Co...northeast of Chalk Mountain, Clan Alpine Mountains, Churchill Co., Nevada, USA. Name: For Potts, Nevada, USA...(1988) Pottsite, a new vanadate from Lander Co., Nevada. Mineral. Mag., 52, 389–390. (2) (1989) Amer. Mineral
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 Vanadinite Downloaded by [New York University] at 14:31...wulfenite, tourmaline, and vanadinite. Two of these, wulfenite and vanadinite, are relatively common in...Connoisseur's Choice is a Moroccan vanadinite chosen for its striking red color. Vanadinite is typically well crystallized...common and resemble pyromorphite, with which vanadinite is isostructural. Parallel crystal aggregates...crystal masses are characteristic of some locales. Vanadinite occurs in a wide range of generally gradational
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
Catalog/List
S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...green acicular to fibrous crystals v,ith ether alpine cleft minerals on gn2iss. 942 ACTINOLITE ( variety...on feldspar. 784 ADAMITE, Moha\'.1k Mine, San Bernardino County, r.alifornia. Group o f colorless to
Journal (issue)
Collins The Lake Clear-Kuehl Lake area, Renfrew County, Ontario.........................................Endlichite and descloizite from the Chalk Mountain mine, Churchill County, Nevada ..............................subscription = $44 195 Photo: Fishtail selenite mine in Coahuila, Mexico We don’t claim to be the largest...to one-of-a-kind museum pieces We have ongoing mining projects at some of the famous localities in the...(such as the Blanchard mine, NM; Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico; New Nevada mine, Batopilas, Chihuahua
Report (issue)
416 Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Venus mine, [El Guaico district, Córdoba Province,] Argentina; close...an ore of vanadium. Association: Mottramite, vanadinite, pyromorphite, mimetite, wulfenite, cerussite...Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico. In the USA, in the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., and from Bisbee...Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona; in the Caballo Mountains district, Sierra Co., and several mines around Georgetown...Grant Co., New Mexico; from the Chalk Mountain mine, Churchill Co., Nevada. Large crystals from an economic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
23:16 02 June 2016 Bunker Hill Mine, Coeur d’Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho 190 ROCKS & MINERALS...and from a relatively large number of European mining districts. Strikingly perfect, transparent pyromorphite...leadhillite, descloizite, mottramite, wulfenite, vanadinite, and bayldonite, to name a few. Pyromorphite...pyromorphite occurred at the Lubec lead mine, the Gouldsboro mine, and with wulfenite at the upper Colton...Foord 1994). Recently the old lead mine at Loudville, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, once again produced
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)
CONNOISSEUR'SCHOICE ROBERT J. BOWELL SRK Consulting Churchill House Cardiff CF10 2HH United Kingdom rbowell@srk...Leadhills in the heart of Scotland’s lead mining district; desiring to acquire complete suites of minerals...other exotic oxidized zone in an as-yet-undeveloped mine. For now, however, Tsumeb holds top honors for the...species. Working on material from the Scottish lead district, Brooke (1820, pp. 117–120) determined the next...name leadhillite in 1832, establishing the Susanna mine, Leadhills, as the type locality (Dana 1896). There
Book
ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALABAMA Iron phosphate mineral locality at Indian Mountain, Alabama (by H. Harwood) 5:241-244 Iron-manganese
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
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long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted
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139) Page 248: Quartz (amethyst variety), Erongo Mountains, Namibia * 5 x 6 x 3 cm Page 251: Calcite, Irai...made dramatically apparent to us as spectacular mountain ranges, erupting volcanoes, earthquakes and even...Serbia ¢ tixex7 cm LEFT: Fluorite, Taihang Shan Mountains, Hebei, China * (Sexes selem 10 | MINERALS:...Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos...Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species Minerals encompass a great variety of chemical
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stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting
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enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground...oFtne ato aa Gem Ghd nQkTeane Uva a nes ly ia" mine Ui nrobs inesob cere ts ou ioe tok us 'aaieomolitt...rift that extends from Mexico along the Rocky Mountain Front to possibly the North Slope of Alaska. In...exception of the rhodochrosites of the Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Colorado, which were loaned for photography...Organ Mountains Jarilla Mountains Santa Rita Area and the Central Mining District, Grant County Burro
Journal (issue)
Vochten & G. Brizzi The Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado ................................185 by...Kohler & L. Minnaar Garnet Hill, White Pine County, Nevada .............................................Harris Monazite and caldoancylite from the Foote mine, North Carolina by J. S. White & J. E. Nelen 203...(1 inch) on antlerite crystals from the Southwest mine, Bisbee, Arizona. For more information on this recent...to fabulous exhibits of Red Cloud mine wulfenite, N’Chwaning mine rhodochrosite, French pyromorphite
Report (volume)
location and means of access to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...documented summary of the beginning of Colorado mining history. Part of his summary is given here in the...had been recently found in the Tenmile district, Summit County. In his booklet, which today would be classed...however, because it contains lists of the mines and mining districts that were active at the time in Clear...only reports the early history and status of the mining industry, but includes a list of all the species
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what was probably one of the earliest hard-rock mining operations in the world. A necklase with a turquois...of the Ali-Mirsa-Kuh mountains near Nishapur, Iran and in the Kara Tube mountains near Samarkand (Eichholz...Numerous deposits in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah were opened centuries ago...rather convoluted account of the prospecting and mining of this mineral (Pliny, 38:33): "It [cal/aina,...evaporitic rocks at the Incline, Mariposa County and Big Creek, Fresno County, California. The associated minerals
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-
Journal (issue)
Zoned eosphorite from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral district, M inas Gerais, Brazil .........................about 18 cm tall, and came from the Eureka mine, Tuolumne County, California. The specimen, now in the Smithsonian...PUBLISHING P.O. Box 37072, Tucson, Arizona 85740 USA Richard A. Bideaux, General Partner (602) 297-4862...reports • Mineralogical Record back issues Southern Nevada Mineral Co. 5000 E. Bonanza #8479 Las Vegas, NV...--------------------------- ^ C a ta lo g #2: Mining, m ineralogy, gem ology & je w elry C a ta lo g
Journal (issue)
Zoned eosphorite from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral district, M inas Gerais, Brazil .........................about 18 cm tall, and came from the Eureka mine, Tuolumne County, California. The specimen, now in the Smithsonian...PUBLISHING P.O. Box 37072, Tucson, Arizona 85740 USA Richard A. Bideaux, General Partner (602) 297-4862...reports • Mineralogical Record back issues Southern Nevada Mineral Co. 5000 E. Bonanza #8479 Las Vegas, NV...--------------------------- ^ C a ta lo g #2: Mining, m ineralogy, gem ology & je w elry C a ta lo g
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Shaub -y Treasures from the earth PUBLIC LIBRARY COUNTY, FORT WAYNE AND ALLEN IND. Treasures from...often quite diagnostic. Others, such as sandstone, chalk, and diatomaceous earth, have a rough or raspv feel...some ever, you may closed by crystal faces. Mountains of upper the New York State. Crystals of minerals...southern Andes through Mexico, along the Rocky Mountains to Alaska, thence following the Aleutian Islands...exactly when and where possibly in the Rocky Mountains, or around Iceland, in the mid-Pacific near the
Book (edition)
Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated...in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Thompson,...rnine , Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise n1ine...n1ine, Dolores County; and at the Double Header lode , Su1nmit County . rt is also found in Canada, Mexico
 
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