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Jarosite from
McLean Mine, Gilbert Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Jarosite
Formula:KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Jarosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view McLean Mine, Gilbert Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:716220
Long-form Identifier:1:3:716220:6
GUID (UUID V4):140765df-bb6d-4b27-b8bc-daa22accdf5e
Nearest other occurrences of Jarosite
9.9km (6.1 miles) ā“˜Pretty Boy Claims, Gilbert Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
13.6km (8.4 miles) ā“˜Castle Prospect, Gilbert Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
13.6km (8.4 miles) ā“˜Castle Rock mine, Gilbert Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
20.5km (12.8 miles) ā“˜Dutchess Prospect, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
28.3km (17.6 miles) ā“˜Unnamed Phosphate Locality No. 1, Rock Hill Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
29.1km (18.1 miles) ā“˜Lost Steers Mine, Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
31.9km (19.8 miles) ā“˜Weepah Mine, Weepah Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
34.8km (21.6 miles) ā“˜Candelaria Silver Mine, Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
36.7km (22.8 miles) ā“˜New Potosi Mine (Potosi Mine; Peterson Mine), Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
41.7km (25.9 miles) ā“˜San Antonio Mine, San Antone Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
References
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Journal (issue)
the Mars rover (Curiosity) uncovered the mineral jarosite, KFe3+3(SO4)2 (OH)6, as a constituent of certain...certain Martian soils, we had a significant run on jarosite samples requested by researchers at National Laboratories...base of Mt. Sharp some two years later where the jarosite was found. The rover had collected and analyzed...to preserve and promote the unique geologic and mining heritage of Wisconsin while underscoring the importance...root-beer brown jarosite crystals on matrix from the McLean Mine, Esmeralda Co., Nevada. The Martian material
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
staff of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County as associate curator of mineral sciences. She received...courtesy Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Downloaded by [Selcuk Universitesi] at 02:27...of Los Angeles County. Volume 87, January/February 2012ā€ƒā€ƒ 91 MINERALS & SUPPLIES MINING & MINERAL POSTCARDS...both vintage and modern postcards, all depicting mining scenes, minerals, fossils or related topics! Some...COLLECTORS: BROCHANTITE- Douglas Hill Copper Mine, Lyon Co., Nevada Superb, dark green micro crystals of brochantite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
still owned by the Harris family, but there is no mining activity currently. (In a twist of history and...Amethyst Scepters from the Santo Nino Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona by Barbara Muntyan Arizona: 100...100 Years of Statehood, 150 Years of Mining, as Captured by Early Photographers by Les Presmyk and John...Microminerals of the TonopahBelmont Mine, Big Horn Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona by Ron Gibbs and Mark...November/December 2011ā€ƒā€ƒ 563 MINERALS & SUPPLIES MINING & MINERAL POSTCARDS From a large accumulation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CrystalClassics.co.uk orders@crystalclassics.co.uk The Crystal Mine Mineral, crystal, and gemstone specimens for the...Specializing in minerals from the great state of Nevada and from around the world. New finds, commercial...usual delays! PO Box 877, Ridgecrest, CA 93556-0877, USA, Phone 760-375-5279; Fax 760-375-2300. www.mineralsunlimited...Mineral Specimens, Classic Lake Superior Copper District minerals, thumbnail to cabinet-sized specimens...on Georgia and international minerals and gems, mining, Volume 86, September/October 2011 475 and geology;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Reno, Nevada 89509 mineralpro@hotmail.com at the JASON HERRMANN 2331 Ruddy Way Sparks, Nevada 89441...com T he currently inactive Apex mine in Lander County, Nevada, is recognized historically as the largest...Nevadaā€™s greatest uranium production to the Apex mine. Exploited primarily in the 1950s during the postā€“World...it is the 270 ROCKS & MINERALS Apex Mine Lander County Nevada goal of this article to bring to light...deposit. Location and Access The Apex mine is almost dead center in Nevada, where the deposit is situated just
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
another in the exploraĀ­ tion or development of mining, mineralogy, and geology in Arizona. Who are these...especially from the Tombstone mines in Cochise County. The earliest paper to honor Arizona persons with...hydrous sulfates from the United Verde mine, YavaĀ­ pai County. Arizona names cover a broad historical...States, to persons involved in the development of mining in the state, especially in the nineteenth century...minerals near Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan, at the Cole mine, Cochise County, Arizona, and at Villa Hermosa
Book (edition)
McDonald Co\Ā·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral
Book (edition)
Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - ā€¢ Vll...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART
Book (edition)
Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a member of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...become mineralogist for Silver King Mines, Inc., in Nevada. In 1965 he joined Phelps Dodge Corporation as...noted for computer applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express
Book (edition)
his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a men1ber of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...become mineralogist for Silver King Mines, Inc., in Nevada. In 1965 he joined Phelps Dodge Corporation as...noted for con1puter applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and
Report (chapter)
often intensified by human activities related to mining, mineral processing, construction, soil drainage...concentrated and exposed to air as a result of mining and mineral processing. Acid sulfate waters produce...properties. INTRODUCTION TO ACID SULFATE ENVIRONMENTS Mine drainage The best known examples of acid sulfate...may be as many as 500,000 inactive or abandoned mine sites in the United States alone (Lyon et al. 1993)...been seriously damaged by mine effluents. Contamination of natural waters by mine drainage has killed enormous
Book (edition)
Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St.... Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S:...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 ā€œMine Fireā€ Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
an in a recent letter he writes: "Bastnaand old mine tunnel located west of Tucson. There were also calcite...much of the barite with cal- tain Pass, Calif. The mine is about 3 miles cite and galena." David P. Record...Mart, 4400 Mission Road, road leads to the mine. The mine consists of one shaft. Some bastnasite has...crystals. It is an attractive speciassaying. This mine will be a potential men. source of cerium metal...March-April, 1950, manganese mine near Glen wood, Pike ROCKS AND MINERALS, p. 123. County, Arkansas. Mr. Young
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Manuscript Surficial weathering of iron sulfide mine tailings under semi-arid climate Sarah M. Hayes...Chorover, J., Surficial weathering of iron sulfide mine tailings under semi-arid climate, Geochimica et...pertain. Surficial weathering of iron sulfide mine tailings under semi-arid climate Sarah M. Hayesā€ ...520-626-1647, chorover@cals.arizona.edu 1 ABSTRACT Mine wastes introduce anthropogenic weathering profiles...that often remain unvegetated for decades after mining cessation. As such, they are vulnerable to wind
Report (volume)
Republic, Jamaica, Mexico, Mississippi Valley, Nevada, Ontario, United States. Canada and the United...Geographical Journal. Montreal Canadian Inst, Mining ana Metallurgy irans. canaĀ«uin mst.mte Ā»* Ā»n=iĀ»K...Jour. Canadian Mining Journal, Canadian Min. Met. Bull. Gardenvale, Quebec. Canadian Mining and Metallurgical...Journal. Montreal. Eng. Min. Jour. Engineering and Mining Journal. New York. Engineering and Science. Pasadena...11 Los Angeles County Mus. Quart.; Science Ser. [Paleontology Pub.] Los Angeles County Museum Quarterly;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fe(III) phases typical of acid mine drainage, such as schwertmannite and jarosite, at a nanometric resolution...and/or coprecipitation with both schwertmannite and jarosite. 2 Under the geochemical conditions studied (SO2...+ Al)] = 0.77) and/or crystals of H3O+- to K+-jarosite (containing up to ca. 10 at.% Al with [Fe/(Fe...for Fe3+ in jarosite. Alunite is also unstable at this low pH range with respect to jarosite, which may...geochemistry of aluminum in acidic waters (e.g., mine waters) and soils has been addressed in numerous
Journal (issue)
silver A heney, 197 1). W The Argenta m ining district occupies several square miles of low roll ing...ttlesnake Creek roug hly bisects the district w ith most of the mine development occur ring on the north...north side. The dominant rocks of the district are sedimentary rocks that range in age from Precam brian...mm long, Stapleton prospect, Argenta District, Beaverhead County, Montana, photo by Lanny R. Ream. The...Butt ~, ~ontana issue. During its many years of mining, the Butte D1stn_ct produced thousands of mineral
Report (issue)
37 37 39 39 40 41 Walker Mine Buckingham galena occurrence Dominion Mine Road-cuts on Val-des-Monts...road Haycock Mine Sabourin property Rainv ille (Dugas) Mine Wallingford Mine Jackson Rae Mine Blackburn...Blackburn Mine Bell graphite mine Feldspar quarry Peerless (Diamond) Mine Road-cut Cadieux quartzite quarry Emerald...Emerald Mine Pedneaud quarry Derry Mine Daisy Mine Jack (Jake) Lake Mine Burnt Lake Mine Back (Wallingford)...(Wallingford) Mine Smith Lake Mine Davis Mine Glen-Almond Mine Cole Lake Mine Perkins feldspar mine Little Rapids
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
77, 1982, pp. 176-184 The Formationof Goethite,Jarosite,and Aluniteduringthe Weatheringof Sulfide-Bearing...between0.5 and 1.0 producealunite,goethite,and jarosite;thosewith Fe/A1 fluxesgreaterthan 1.0 generateonly...Followingsaturationof the solutionwith jarosite,the massratio, goethite/(goethite+ jarosite)decreases smoothlyfrom 1...quartz, copyritein other lithologies(e.g., coal seams,mine olinite,biotite,chlorite,muscovite, dumps,shales)makesthe...1975); however,quantira176 FORMATIONOF GOETHITE,JAROSITE,AND ALUNITE tive abundances of these minerals
Book (edition)
Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County; ca1cioaravaipaite from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite...from Gamet Ridge, Apache County; shannonite from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near...Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite from the Grandview mine, Coconino County. A few of the additional...uranium deposits on the Colorado Plateau. Coconino County: near Tuba City (Anthony et aI., 2000). ACANTHITE...sulfide found with other copper sulfides. Greenlee County: found in the supergene alteration zone at Morenci
Report (issue)
W. T. Schaller, Afwillite NMNH 95237 Dutoitspan Mine, KimberĀ¬ ley, South Africa Dutoitspan Ammonioborite...Geological Survey, 1950) Trinity Anemousite County, California. Contributions to MineralĀ¬ (discredited...Vonsen, 1920) NMNH 106112 from the Hillside Mine, Yavapai County, AriĀ¬ L. G. Berry, 1947. Composition and...Aluminocopiapite Utah NMNH K. J. Murata, Trinity County, California M. C. Bandy, 1938. Utah. J. M. Axelrod...93834 Island Mountain, Mountain, from Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona (L. J. Cabri, 1976) Island Group
Journal (volume)
botryoidal varieties), from Bohill quarry, Dundrod, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, collected in 1978. The...2007 PAPERS Zoned oxidation deposits in Tynebottom Mine, Garrigil1, Cumbria Trevo r F. Bridges and David...CopperĀ·bearing silica gel from the walls of the Tankardstown mine, Co. Waterford, Treland Stephen Moreton 10-17 ...vein minerals at the Conlig-Whitespots Lead Mines, County Down, Northern Ireland Norman R. Moles 40-46 ...47-50 NOTES Childrenite from the English Lake District Richard S. W. Braithwaite and Richard P.H. Lamb
Report (volume)
and other associated societies in nearby Reno, Nevada. The conveners of the course (and editors of this... glass, and television face-plate industries. Jarosite is a major waste product of the hydrometallurgical...agriculture to reduce alkalinity in soils. At many mining sites, the extraction and processing of coal or...and sediment. Concentrated waters associated with mine wastes may precipitate a variety of metal-sulfate...In mineral exploration, minerals of the alunite-jarosite supergroup are recognized as key components of
Report (issue)
Section 1: 3 Buckingham - Mont-Lauri e r Walker Mine ... . ... . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dominion Mine . .. . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...-T empleton road . . ... . .... ... . ... Haycock Mine . . . . . . . . . . . ... .... . ..... . . . . ...Rainville (Dugas) Mine .... . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . ... .. ...... . Wallingford Mine ..... .. ....Rae Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . .... Blackburn Mine . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
11 884080 0. United Kingdom - The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy 1980. Petroleum. Special Issue of...Formations in the Candex et al. Dahadinni M-43A Well, District of Mackenzie. Paper 78-17. 26 pp., 11 figs. Ottawa...Dubawnt Group in the Baker Lake-Angikumi Lake Area, District of Keewatin, N.W.T. Bulletin 309. vii + 39 pp...the North Absaroka Wilderness and Vicinity Park County, Wyoming. Bulletin 1447. vii+101 pp., 22 figs,...of the Varney and Cameron Quadrangles, Madison County, Montana. With a chapter on Paleontology and Correlation
 
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