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Melanterite from
Nenzel Hill, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Melanterite
Formula:Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Melanterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nenzel Hill, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:570733
Long-form Identifier:1:3:570733:1
GUID (UUID V4):babba2fb-80ef-48cc-b795-ff3db86b9a3d
Nearest other occurrences of Melanterite
0.8km (0.5 miles) Coeur Rochester Mine, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
28.9km (17.9 miles) Pflum Mine, Star Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
50.6km (31.4 miles) Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
52.9km (32.9 miles) Mount Tobin mine (Miner's Dream mine), Mount Tobin Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
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Mineralizationin the RochesterDistrict, PershingCounty, Nevada PETER g. VIKRE Incorporated,Southwestern ExplorationDivision...once more than 11,000ft thick in the vicinity of Rochester, have been severelyerodedsincethe inceptionof...mineralizationat Rochester probablyaccompanied the Late Cretaceous event. The majorveinsof Nenzel Hill comprisetwo...stabilitiesand stratigraphic reconstruction indicate that Nenzel Hill mineralization formed at about 300øC and 1 kb...about 25 miles northeastof Lovelock,Nevada (Fig. 1). Within the district preciousmetals valued at $7 concernedwith
 
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