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Illite from
Pipeline mine, Bullion Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Illite
Formula:K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Illite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pipeline mine, Bullion Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:628414
Long-form Identifier:1:3:628414:5
GUID (UUID V4):95f1b2dd-4d17-4de8-a746-69796567e6d7
Nearest other occurrences of Illite
12.7km (7.9 miles) Cortez Hills underground, Cortez Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
42.7km (26.6 miles) Cove mine (McCoy-Cove mine; McCoy mine), McCoy Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
48.7km (30.2 miles) Copper Basin, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
72.0km (44.7 miles) Rain Mine, Carlin Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
72.7km (45.2 miles) Mac pit (Mac ore body), Gold Quarry Mine, Maggie Creek Mining Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
72.8km (45.2 miles) Maggie Creek Open Pit Gold Mine, Maggie Creek Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
73.8km (45.8 miles) Tusc pit (Tusc ore body), Gold Quarry Mine, Maggie Creek Mining Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
74.0km (46.0 miles) Gold Quarry Mine, Maggie Creek Mining Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
74.9km (46.5 miles) Emigrant Springs mine, Carlin Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
80.8km (50.2 miles) Carlin Gold mine, Elko, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hilltop, Lewis, and Bullion Mining Districts, Battle Mountain-Eureka Trend, Nevada CHRISTOPHER R. KELSON...and Bullion mining districts, located within the northern Shoshone Range, Lander County, Nevada, are...mineralization (e.g., 38.3 ± 0.1 Ma: Gray Eagle mine, Bullion district) and nearby intrusive rocks (e.g., 39.0...mineralization within the Hilltop, Lewis, and Bullion mining districts. Introduction THE Battle Mountain-Eureka...deposits since the 1960s (John et al., 2003). In 2004, Nevada accounted for over 80 percent of United States
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
103, pp. 759–782 Geology of the Cove Mine, Lander County, Nevada, and a Genetic Model for the McCoy-Cove...Inc., 240 South Rock Boulevard, Suite 117, Reno, Nevada 89502 TOMMY B. THOMPSON, Ralph J. Roberts Center...Research in Economic Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557 DAVID L. EMMONS, Round Mountain Gold...Mountain, Nevada 89045 AND KEITH JONES Small Mine Development, P.O. Box 251, Battle Mountain, Nevada 89820...northern Fish Creek Mountains, Lander County, Nevada. Through the end of mining in 2001, large-scale open-pit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hydrothermal Fluid Evolution of Vein Sets at the Pipeline Gold Mine, Nevada Nigel J. F. Blamey 1,2, *, Andrew R....Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, USA; campbell@nmt.edu (A...June 2017 Abstract: The origin of sediment-hosted Nevada gold deposits has been highly debated, especially...the Cretaceous. We examined the Pipeline gold mine in north-central Nevada, focusing on data from the four...alteration styles and gold mineralization within the Pipeline deposit. Our geochemical results from fluid inclusion
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Post-Eocene Extension in the Northern Shoshone Range, Nevada, and Its Implications for the Structural Setting...80225 2 Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Mail Stop 178, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557 3...northern Shoshone and Toiyabe Ranges in north-central Nevada expose numerous areas of mineralized Paleozoic... including major Carlin-type gold deposits at Pipeline and Cortez. Paleozoic rocks in these areas were...undivided welded tuff, includes the tuff of Cove mine (34.4 Ma) and unit B of the Bates Mountain Tuff
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cover in Nevada: Examples from the Cortez Mine JOHN MUNTEAN1,† AND PAUL TAUFEN 2,* 1 Nevada Bureau of...of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, Nevada, 89557-0178 2 Consultant, Littleton, Colorado...covered Carlin-type gold deposits in the Cortez mine area with the expressed aim of identifying and evaluating...discover Au ore under transported alluvial cover in Nevada. Orientation tests were designed to assess the...and “footprints” associated with deposits at the district scale. Detailed surveys were completed over the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Formation, Cortez Hills Carlin-Type Gold Deposit, Nevada, USA Lindsey R. Clark Maroun,1,2 Jean S. Cline,1,†...Parkway, Box 454010, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154 2 California 3 Earth Resources...48109 4 Barrick 5 Nevada Gold Exploration Incorporated, 293 Spruce Road, Elko, Nevada 89801 Bureau of...University of Nevada Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 Abstract The Cortez Hills breccia zone, a Nevada Carlin-type...Carlin-type gold deposit located in the Cortez district on the Battle Mountain-Eureka trend, formed within a high-grade
Report (issue)
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GOLD METALLOGENY OF NORTHERN NEVADA Richard M. Tosdal editor Open-File Report 98-338-6...Contributions to the gold metallogeny of northern Nevada Preface R.M. Tbsdfl/.............................Regional crustal structure beneath the Carlin Trend, Nevada, based on deep electrical geophysical measurements...and its relation to gold belts in north-central Nevada: Overview and progress report V.J.S. Grawc/i.....autochthonous rocks that host gold along the Carlin trend, Nevada Augustus K. Armstrong, Ted G. Theodore, Robert
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Carlin-Type Gold Deposits in the Jerritt Canyon Mining District, Nevada STEPHEN G. PETERS,† U.S. Geological Survey...University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557-0138 Abstract The Jerritt Canyon mining district in the northern...northern Independence Range, northern Nevada, contains multiple, nearly horizontal, thrust masses of platform...Carlin-type gold orebodies in the Jerritt Canyon mining district were controlled by structural and host-rock...JERRITT CANYON mining district in the northern Independence Range, Elko County, Nevada, contains clusters
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Corporation, Elko, Nevada 89801 Abstract Many Carlin-type gold deposits in northern Nevada are found adjacent...zones of the Pipeline deposit, a giant carbonate rock-hosted Carlin-type deposit in Nevada. We sampled...below mineralization. The main ore zone at the Pipeline deposit is dominated by carbonate host rocks having...epigenetic Carlin-type gold deposits of northern Nevada are commonly found adjacent to steeply dipping...ca *Present address: Gold Fields, St. Ives Gold Mine, Kambalda WA 6442, Australia. **Present address:
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)
347–383 Igneous Geology of the Carlin Trend, Nevada: Development of the Eocene Plutonic Complex and...Sciences, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0088 AND CHRISTOPHER D. HENRY† Nevada Bureau of Mines and...and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0088 Abstract The Carlin trend contains the largest...several major gold-producing areas of north-central Nevada and contains the greatest concentration of Carlin-type...*Present address: Newmont Mining Corporation, 337 W. Commercial Street, Elko, Nevada 89801. 0361-0128/06/3579/347-37
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview
Report (issue)
applicable published reserves and resources, geology, mine and data on location, benef iciation systems, and...Operations Center, Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh, Pa. •^Mining engineer, Eastern Field Operations Center, Bureau...and resource estimations, geological descriptions, mine and benef iciation systems, and actual or estimated...on information provided company confidential by mining firms as data which cannot be presented in nonaggregated...sections. State and by are listed alphabetically county; foreign deposits are listed by country and political
Report (issue)
i Questa baseline and pre-mining ground-water quality investigation. 13. Mineral microscopy and chemistry... and Briggs, P., 2005, Questa baseline and pre-mining ground-water quality investigation. 13. Mineral...contained within this report. Questa baseline and pre-mining ground-water quality investigation. 13. Mineral...study is to infer the pre-mining ground-water quality at the Molycorp mine site. An integrated geologic...openpit and underground molybdenite mining at Molycorp’s Questa mine. The stretch of the Red River watershed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
O. Box 586 Ouray, Colorado 81427 he White Pine mine and adjacent town of White Pine are located about...Lake Superior in the western part of Ontonagon County, Michigan. The area is accessible by Michigan Highway...to 500 feet in elevation above Lake Superior. The mine lies within a belt of copper-bearing Precambrian...that are situated to the east and northeast of the mine. The host rock for the White Pine deposit is a series...when underground operations were suspended. The mine has 13 square miles of underground workings and
Report (issue)
Evacuation Creek Member Measured sections ------Pipeline section . - ____ Lower Piceance Creek section...composition - Fossiliferous oil shale and marlstone, pipeline section - 1 1 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 Q 6 g 12 19...Continued Marlstone and medium-brown oil shale, pipeline sectionOil shale from the Mahogany ledge, lower...variation in composition Medium-brown oil shale, pipeline section Dark, pyritic oil shale, Rio Blanco sectionDawsonitic...fossiliferous laminated oil shale and marlstone from the pipeline section 10. Histograms showing mineral composition
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...Rock National Conservation Area), and the impact of mine dewatering on drainage basin groundwater resources...part of their Resource Management Plan for the District/Resource Area or for other planning units such
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Zhesang. The calcites that have been found in the mining area are classified as ore-stage and post-ore calcites...with the intrusion of diabase that outcrops in the mining area, and that the basic magmatic activities of...1961, after the development of the Carlin Mine in Nevada, USA [2,3]. Ever since the discovery of gold deposits...setting of the Dian-Qian-Gui is similar to that of Nevada in that it includes rifting of craton, deposition...also exhibit some significant differences with the Nevada Carlin-type gold deposits. For instance, a key
Report (issue)
Deposits-Part I The Goldfield Gold District, Esmeralda and Nye Counties, Nevada By ROGER P. ASH LEY The Tonopah...Precious-metal District, Esmeralda and Nye Counties, Nevada By ROGER P. ASH LEY The Republic Gold District, Ferry...Ferry County, Washington By MORTIMER H. STMTZ and ROBERT C. PEARSON The Comstock Lode Precious-metal District...District, Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada By WILLIAM C. BAGBY and ROGER P. ASH LEY U.S. GEOlOGICAl...1857H 1 Gold ores-Nevada 2 Gold ores-Wash1ngton-Ferry County 3 Hydrothermal deposits-Nevada 4 Hydrothermal
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...–142‰, and two orpiment samples from the Getchell mine have бD of –57‰ and –44‰. Distinct differences are
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boundaries of the mineral industry are clear: the mining and milling of feldspar, for example, belong to...does not. But how does one draw the line between mining and manufacturing where brine from a salt well...districts, or a representative district if there are many. We name the chief mining companies, and give production...supply must come not merely from one district but from a single mine. Thus the physical properties of many...government may even decide to go directly into mining, as Saskatchewan has done with potassium minerals
 
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