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Galena from
Dayton Mine, Silver City Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dayton Mine, Silver City Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:934602
Long-form Identifier:1:3:934602:4
GUID (UUID V4):1cb545db-b575-49ab-a1cf-74680000884c
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
1.2km (0.7 miles) ā“˜Oest mine, Silver City Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ā“˜Woodville mine, Gold Hill, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) ā“˜Alta Shaft, Silver City Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
2.5km (1.6 miles) ā“˜Justice Mine, Silver City Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) ā“˜Crown Point Mine, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) ā“˜Belcher Shaft, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) ā“˜Kentuck Mine, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) ā“˜Bullion Mine, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) ā“˜Ophir Mine, Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) ā“˜Chollar Mine, Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
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Report (volume)
'r v.Ā·,,.,. . ... Placer Gold Deposits of Nevada By MAUREEN G. JOHNSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...------------------------ 1 History of placer mining in Nevada_____________________________________... Holy Cross district..-----------------------------------------------2. Jessup district.. ____________...------------------------_-------_ 3. Sand Springs district----------------------------------------------...Eldorado Canyon district..-----------------------------------------5. Gold Butte district--------------
Report (issue)
THE TRIASSIC TO JURASSIC MAGMATIC ARC OF WESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA by Jeff L. Doebrich 1 ,...Open-File Report 96-9 Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology This report is preliminary...School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 'Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, MS...MS 178, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0088 'U.S. Geological Survey, Retired, 8920 West 2nd...Gold-Silver Veins ........................................ Quartz-Alunite Epithermal Gold-Silver Veins
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wu OUTLINE OF NEVADA MINING HISTORYā€” Joseph V: Tingley a RobertC.Horton _ Francis C. Lincoln 3 . ...Publication of this new edition of ā€œOutline of Nevada Mining Historyā€ was made ā€” possible with the assistance...eh aa nearly 48 million acres of public land in Nevada. Most of the minerals, _ _ geothermal energy, and...ahij 4 = Wh A a ā€˜ a a y 4 Pte Es in Nevada comes from publicland. First edition, first printing...Leshendok, U.S. Bureau of Land Management Eric Moody, Nevada Historical Society Ć© Jon Price, National Research
Book
f. MIMING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN i r r i i ; %ā– ... ; 'jxt . 1 ā€” \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN...LINCOLN 0 ll ; RENO NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING COMPANY 1923 PREFACE Earlier Works. The object of...inforĀ­ mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive work of...peared for a number of years. In the early days of Nevada minĀ­ ing, from 1866 to 1878, the field was covered
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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...Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof. Erasmus Haworth, University...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal
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Mineral Resources of the Reno 1 o by 2Ā° Quadrangle, Nevada and California U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Mineral Resources of the Reno 1 o by 2Ā° Quadrangle, Nevada and California By DAVID A. JOHN, JOHN H. STEWART...mineral resources of the Reno 1o by 2Ā° quadrangle, Nevada and California I by David A. John ... [et al.]...resources-Nevada-Reno Region. 2. Mines and mineral resources-California. 3. Geology-Nevada-Reno Region...Volcanic-hosted epithermal gold-silver deposits 40 Adularia-sericite (Comstock) gold-silver veins 41 Quartz-alunite
Report (issue)
__ a-ā€”ā„¢ UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Y ol. XLI DECEMBER 1947 No. 9 G EOLOGY A N D M IN IN G...Engineer N evada State Bureau of Mines JNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN Vol. XL I DECEMBER 1947 No. 9 GEOLOGY...Washoe Counties By D. O verton M ining Engineer Nevada State Bureau of Mines T heodore PR IC E F IF T...Topography, Geology and Mineral Resources.. Douglas Countyā€” Location and Topography.. Geology and Ore Deposits...Highways_____ Production............................... Mining Districtsā€” Buckskin (Smith Valley). Gardnerville
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MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE RENO 1Ā° x 2Ā° QUADRANGLE, NEVADA, with a comprehensive bibliography by Gary R...Figure 1. Location map of mining districts in the Reno 1Ā° x 2Ā° quadrangle, Nevada..........................Known production from mining districts in the Reno 1Ā° x 2Ā° quadrangle, Nevada..........................of mineral deposits in mining districts of the Reno 1Ā° x 2Ā° quadrangle, Nevada..........................prospects, and claims in the Reno 1Ā° x 2Ā° quadrangle, Nevada.......................................... 19 21
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....................................... 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
Report (issue)
for Triassic and Jurassic Magmatic Arc, Western Nevada and Eastern California By Vern Beardslee1 and Howard...University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557 BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR TRIASSIC AND JURASSIC MAGMATIC ARC WESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN...by Howard McCarthy U.S. Geological Survey, Reno, Nevada Part A This bibliography was prepared to provide...the Triassic and Jurassic Magmatic Arc in western Nevada and eastern California. The general area of consideration...Walker Lake in western Nevada northwest through Lake Tahoe to the northern Sierra Nevada Mountains. The references
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WATER-RESOURCES APPRAISAL OF THE CARSON RIVER BASIN, WESTERN NEVADA By Patrick A. Glancy and T. L. Katzer MENLO PARK...Resources Division of Water Resources Carson City, Nevada May 1975 ii CONTENTS Page SUMMARY ............ 45 Eagle Valley .................... 47 Dayton Valley ................... 49 Churchill Valley............. 96 Carson Valley (Nevada) ................. 96 Dayton Valley ...................... ... 128 Eagle Valley ....................... 129 Dayton Valley ...................... 129 Churchill Valley
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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 Ā© 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.ā€” 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 CopyrightĀ© 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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JanuaryFebruary: Wulfenite and mimetite. San Francisco mine, Sonora. Mexico. Shirley Fiske specimen, Jeff Scovil...Mystery wind mine, California. Pacific Mineral Museum specimen, Mark Mauthner photo. MayNune: Silver with calcite...calcite, Southwest orebody, White Pine mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan. Lance Hampel specimen, Jeff Scovil...Sphalerite with pyrite and calcite, Portland mine, Ouray County, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen, Jeff...SeptemberlOctober: Calcite with hematite inclusions, Lei Ping mine, Guiyang, Hunan Province, China. Werner Lieber specimen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals are fluorite, lead-zinc, malachite, and some silver and gold. ALASKAā€”A new mineral that was first...with vesuvianite, magnetite and calcite. "Th's mine goes back to the 1870's and 80'sā€”and worked off...usually was only for short periods of activity that mining was done. ARIZONAā€”Masses of native copper, some...pounds, have been found in the Copper Queen Copper mine in Bisbee, Cochise Co., Ariz. ARKANSASā€”A large,...Crestmore, Riverside Co., Calif. 462 "The ores of the mine are of interest to collectors for their bright colorsā€”a
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Center, Rm 1C402, 12201 Sunnse Valley Dr ā€¢ SALT LAKE CITY, Utah--Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105, 125 South State...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
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Major Mines of Nevada 2016 Mineral Industries in Nevadaā€™s Economy NEVADA COMMISSION ON MINERAL RESOURCES...active mines in Nevada and maintains the Stateā€™s mine registry. Information concerning mining operations and...activities on both public and private lands in Nevada. Staff also monitors production of oil, gas, and...resources to ensure proper management and conservation. Nevada is a member of the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact...Compact Commission. The Divisionā€™s abandoned mine lands program provides for public safety by identifying
Report (issue)
resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada by George Wong Open-File Report 83-721 This...Appendix A **~""~~"* "* *** *"* * Ā» Table Table 1. District descriptions . .-.-.-. . -.-. . . . .-. .-. <...resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada By George Wong The purpose of this map is to identify...Province. These areas include past and present mining and prospecting localities as well as areas of...map are not legal mining district boundaries and may include more than one district as well as adjacent
Catalog/List
Telephone 01872 223 227 Collection of Dr John Dayton Fax 01872 262 232 email Paul.A.Lowe@BTintemet... January 2000 Ā£6.00 COVELLITE, Butte, Montana, USA. Blacl...vein in banding. GRF. LMI. Ā£6.00 3 APATITE, Etiro Mine, Karibab Disbict, South Africa. Sea blue soild XN...PLUMBOJAROSITE, Tombstone, Cochise Co, Arizona, USA. Yellowy chalky mass. RWB. RF.SC. Ā£8.00 8 PHOSGENITE...glassy white xtls. GRF. LTN. Ā£8.00 10 BORNITE & SILVER, Vexagamole, Mexico. Solid peacock ore with native
Journal (issue)
first trip was to the Lambert farm, in Iredell County, where the summer before I had seen the clay inclusions............ 96 Pine, Shelby, Franklin and other mining centers. I would stop along the road at farm houses...local mineral deposits. Since 1895 very little mining was done in North Carolina except for feldspar...Frankli11 in order to reopen and work the old rhodolite mine on Mason's Mountain." per but before that date... engaged four of my old Hiddenite ously that the mine was located a champion grave robber of the world
Book
A HISTORY OF COMSTOCK SILVER LODE & MINES A HISTORY OF THE COMSTOCK SILVER LODE MINES DAN DE QUILLE...1829-1898. A history of the Comstock silver lode & mines, Nevada and the great basin region. Reprint...Reprint of the 1889 ed. 1. Comstock Lode, Nev. 2. Nevada Description Series. Title. II. and travel. I. 338.2'7ii^210979356...N25W9 1973 ā€” A HISTORY OF THE GOMSTOCK SILVER LODE MINES NEVADA AND THE GREAT BASIN REGION; LAKE TAHOE...tunnels, and the many imikovements and industries of NEVADA. lu.mi;er BY DAN DE QUILLE, author of " The
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" \ AN)Ā» el \} -w y = ā€”Z- es MC =) a oS MINING 147 AND MINERAL OPERATIONS IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN...cataloged as follows: United States. Bureau of Mines. Mining and mineral operations in the Rocky Mountain States;...and nonmetallics. Stable and economic domestic mining, mineral, metal, and mineral reclamation industries...enjoy your experiences. This pamphlet, a guide to mining and mineral operations that may be observed or...aid tourists and students who are interested in mining. Some may wish to study our Nationā€™s romantic past;
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stock certificates for mines in the Cripple Creek District, Colorado, in 1898 and 1901. Sponsorship: This...Kile Brian Kosnar Bryan & Kathryn Lees Ian Merkel Mining Hall of Farne, Steve Whittington curator Nick North...did not escape the notice of some of the earliest mining men to work in there. Unlike the neighboring states...is basically a hardrock state where mining (and specimen mining) must typically cut through granite and...smoky quartz, rhodochrosite, fl uorite, gold and silver minerals are found more or less in their unaltered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Coahuilaand to the significant silvercontelitS(Dayton,1983; Langeand southwestontothe Aldamaplatform(Haenggi...HayesandEinaudi,1986). Clark and Scottand Kidson,1977). The mine area lies approxde la Fuente(1978) recognizeda northwest-trending...Interpretationsof gasdeposit,locatedbetweenOjinagaandthe city of the environments of depositionof the LasVigas-Yucca...Laramidedeformationinvolvedthe thrustingof our investigations of silver-copperdepositsin the redCretaceousrocksin the ...thicknessof at least 1,200 m. The basalCretaceous in the mine area are consistent with this east-northeast La
Catalog/List
223 227 Fax 01872 262 232 Collection of Dr John Dayton 1 email PaulA.Lowe@BTintemet.com December 1999...RWB. GRF. TN. Ā£5 00 2 Glacier COPPER, Michigan, USA. P Interesting. RF. C. Ā£6.00 3 CASSITERITE, Toerdal...Norway MA in quartz. GRF. Ml. Ā£6 00 4 NATIVE SILVER, Ccpiapo, Atacama, Chile. SiNer cementing granular...GRF. C. Ā£10.00 14 LINARITE, Bingham, New Mexico, USA. Blue xtis on white quartz. D. SC. Ā£10.00 15 ARSENOPYRITE...DIAPHORITE, Morey, Nevada, USA. Grey metallic SP. RF. C. Ā£10.00 17 SODALITE, Ankole district Uganda. Blue
 
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