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Marcasite from
West orebody, Copper Canyon mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA


Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view West orebody, Copper Canyon mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:709239
Long-form Identifier:1:3:709239:8
GUID (UUID V4):70a4fffc-9725-4806-a61a-1249f693cfab
References
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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...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
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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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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/.............................understanding the crustal structure near the Battle Mountain-Eureka mineral trend from geophysical constraints...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..
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• SPOKANE, Washington--U.S. Courthouse, Rm. 678, West 920 Riverside Ave .. • ANCHORAGE, Alaska--Rm. 101...sections of Au-skarn deposits in north-central Nevada 8 Map showing distribution of Au-skarn districts...zoned garnets from oxidized skarn, Surprise Mine, Nevada 16 Ternary diagrams showing ranges of garnet...five Au-bearing skarn systems in north-central Nevada 16 Ternary diagrams showing ranges of pyroxene...three Au-bearing skarn systems in north-central Nevada 17 Photomicrograph showing massive garnet partly
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St. SPOKANE, Washington-US. Courthouse, Rm. 678, West 920 Riverside Ave.. ANCHORAGE, Alaska-Rm. 101,4230... Chapter E Gold in Porphyry Copper Systems Gold in the Bingham District, Utah By EDWIN W. TOOKER Gold...the Butte District, Montana By EDWIN W. TOOKER Gold in the Ely (Robinson) Copper District, White Pine...Pine County, Nevada By LAURENCE P.JAMES The Tomboy-Minnie Gold Deposits at Copper Canyon, Lander County...County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE, STEPHEN S. HOWE, and DAVID W. BLAKE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1857
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the Midas (Ken Snyder), Sleeper, DeLamar, Mule Canyon, Buckhorn, National, Hog Ranch, Ivanhoe, and Jarbidge...Jarbidge districts; high-sulfidation gold and porphyry copper-gold deposits are absent. Both high- and low-sulfidation...low-sulfidation gold-silver and porphyry copper-gold deposits are affiliated with the western andesite assemblage...production continues today from large deposits at Round Mountain, Midas, and Rawhide (Fig. 2). As shown by many...showed that lowsulfidation deposits in northern Nevada could be divided into two subtypes based on their
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mineralized areas prior to mining, and conditions that result from mining and mineral processing. Other...as climate, and anthropogenic factors (including mining and mineral processing methods) mostly modify the...exploration, and assessment of abandoned mine lands and mine-site remediation. This compilation presents...occurrences of a valuable commodity (such as gold or copper) or mineral (such as gems or industrial minerals)...from mining, mineral processing, and smelting. For example, the environmental signature of a mine site
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traceablealong strike throughthe two miles of mine opening. The west breccia,the mostcomplex,containsgalena-pyriteand...replacement sphaleriteand galena lies along the west side of the central breccia. The east breccia containsa...of 4.5 percentlead and 1 percentzinc, THE Buick mine is a fifty-fifty joint venture of due to the difficultyin...comI)lexlyzoned AMAX, Inc. and Homestake Mining Company, orebody,and the lossof small amountsof galenain...Missouri. It "grinding" of drill core. is part of a mine-mill-smeltercomplexlocatedalong Stratigraphy and
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Twenty-eight, Number One Hlmois-Kentucky Fluorite District Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Michael...group, 13 cm, w ith calcite from the Minerva No. 1 mine, near Cave in Rock, Illinois. Marvin Rausch collection;...York; the Helvetia district, Arizona; O ntario’s Grenville Province; the Sterling mine at Antwerp, New York;...Alpine veins near Sherbrooke, Quebec; the Nanisivik mine on Baffin Island; the fluorite mines of Madoc, Ontario;
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terranes of similar rocks. The iron deposits at Iron Mountain and Pilot Knob are in rhyolites and associated...Sn-W-Ag deposits in the Silver Mine District are in granite. The Iron Mountain and Pilot Knob deposits were...Pb-Zn-Cu are deposits of the Southeast Missouri Lead District, including the Old Lead Belt and the Viburnum...sedimentary rocks. The Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District is in the southern portion of the basin, and the...parts: T147A: The Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar Mining District, by James W. Baxter and James C. Bradbury;
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Book
PhD, CEng, MIMM, MIGeol, FGS Senior Lecturer in Mining Geology University of Leicester RUMOR WELISCIENTIFIGCRUBLICA... EH1 2QH 52 Beacon Street, Boston, Mass. 02108, USA 214 Berkeley Street, Carlton Victoria 3053, Australia...with basic and ultrabasic rocks, 77 Orthomagmatic copper-nickel-iron (-platinoid) deposits associated with...students often develop erroneous ideas of what an orebody looks like, ideas often based on a study of mineralogical...awareness, such as a realization that companies in the West operate on the profit motive. This little essay
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magmatic-hydrothermal and hydromag- the Cabeza de Vaca district (Sillitoe and Sawkins, matic processesand therefore...ore deposit Childs-Aldwinklepipe in the Copper Creek district typesare generallyabsentfrom arc terranes...age, al- countryrocks.The CopperPrincepipe in the Copper thoughthe absenceof examplesin Table 2 younger...ada Golden Sun- light, Montana Victoria, Nevada Copper Creek, Calcareous sedi- ments,latite porphyry...Kuhn and Kidston. (1941) and Simons(1964) for the Copper Creek disBrecciasare commonlylocatedin the upper
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Thomssen Reno, Nevada photography Nelly Bariand Paris, France Werner Lieber Heidelberg, West Germany Olaf...Though most famous for azurite, malachite and other copper minerals, Bisbee has produced more than 200 different...Introduction Bisbee is located in the Warren mining district of Cochise Coun­ ty, Arizona. Situated in the...picturesque community has grown up along the steep canyon walls. Once a city of 25,000 (Cox, 1938), it is...common in the areas surrounding the town. Active mining began late in 1877 and continued with only minor
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Brooks Range, Alaska, in 1979, prior to drilling or mining. Ground water seeping from the Red Dog deposit...Concepts: Concepts of the Genesis of Sulfide Nickel-Copper Deposits: A Historical Review hued. i : . Pets...Evolution of Ideas about the eeneds aStratiform Copper-Silver Deposits The Changing View of Resource..........000000 00 eee R. W. Boyle 164 Porphyry Copper Deposits. ‘ Ai ae Model Development: Porphyry...275 286 The Discovery of the LLa : Eseondida Orebody A Case History Discoveries A Case History EB SIO
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