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Electrum from
Bullfrog Mining District, Bullfrog Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Gold var: Electrum
Formula:(Au,Ag)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Uytenbogaardtiteⓘ5 photos of Electrum associated with Uytenbogaardtite at this locality.
Acanthiteⓘ4 photos of Electrum associated with Acanthite at this locality.
Malachiteⓘ3 photos of Electrum associated with Malachite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Electrum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bullfrog Mining District, Bullfrog Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:941865
Long-form Identifier:1:3:941865:3
GUID (UUID V4):1b86f051-d2bf-41f8-a3c1-e13a98c3bdd3
Localities for Electrum in this Region
Bond Gold Bullfrog Mine, Bullfrog Mining District, Bullfrog Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Bullfrog Mine (Original Bullfrog Mine), Bullfrog Mining District, Bullfrog Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Gibraltar Mine, Bullfrog Mining District, Bullfrog Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Lac Bullfrog Mine, Bullfrog Mining District, Bullfrog Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
New Bullfrog Mine, Bullfrog Mining District, Bullfrog Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Bullfrog Mining District, Bullfrog Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Montgomery-Shoshone Mine, Rhyolite, Bullfrog Mining District, Bullfrog Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
precious-metal mineralization in the southwestern Nevada volcanic field, USA S t e p h e n B. C a s t o r a a n d...i s s b "Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Mackay School of Mines, Universityof Nevada, Reno, NV 89557...89557. USA bDepartment of Geological Sciences, Mackay School of Mines, Universityof Nevada, Reno. NV...NV 89557, USA (Received August 27, 1991; accepted after revision January 27, 1992 ) ABSTRACT Castor, S...southwestern Nevada volcanic field, USA. Ore Geol. Rev., 7: 193-223. The southwestern Nevada volcanic field
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
epithermal deposits: constraints from the Broken Hills deposit, Hauraki Goldfield, New Zealand Helen A...Springer-Verlag 2012 Abstract The 7.1 Ma Broken Hills adularia-sericite Au–Ag deposit is currently the...New Zealand. The opaque minerals include pyrite, electrum, acanthite (Ag2S), sphalerite, and galena, which...Hauraki Goldfield and elsewhere worldwide. Broken Hills ores also contain the less common minerals aguilarite...and petrovskaite occur with high-fineness electrum. Broken Hills is the only deposit in the Hauraki Goldfield
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“Au-rich electrum” or “highfineness gold” (1000Ă·700), “electrum” (700Ă·250), “Ag-rich electrum” or old...Nazareno, Pongkor (Greffie et al. 2002), and Broken Hills (Cocker et al. 2013), and, therefore, their presence...Maikain ” ” 650–999 ” Nesterenko et al. (1984) Broken Hills ” ” 620–670 ” Cocker et al. (2013) Tambang Sawah...Rabenstein ” ” 360–610 ” Majzlan (2009) Broken Hills ” ” 560–670 ” Cocker et al. (2013) Dorozhnoe Uy+Pet/Au...(2010) Lac Bullfrog Uy/Au II/Au I Type 3 650–680 840 Castor and Sjoberg (1993) Original Bullfrog ” ” 570–670
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
acanthite, solid solutions Ag2-xAuxS (x < 0.5), and electrum are produced in the Ag-rich binary system Ag2S–Au2S...(fineness 1000–700, Ag0.0Au1.0–Ag0.44Au0.56), electrum (700–250, Ag0.44Au0.56–Ag0.85Au0.15), kustelite...acanthite, solid solutions Ag2-xAuxS (x < 0.5), and electrum. In the Ag-poor systems, petrovskaite, high-fineness...Kyzylalmasai (Uzbekistan) (Koneev, 2006); 21, Pongkor (USA) (Warmada et al., 2003); 22, Nazareño (Peru) (GreffiĂ©...(Indonesia) (Marcoux et al., 1993); 24, Comstock (USA) (Barton et al., 1978); 25, Tambang Seiwo (Indonesia)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
–polybasite-pearceite–tennantite-tetrahedrite–electrum. Minerals of the polybasite-pearceite series,...oxyhydroxides and covellite as boxwork fillings. Primary electrum grains with a composition of about Au0.6Ag0.4...replacing minerals commonly associated with vermicular electrum of a greater fineness (up to Au0.8Ag0.2). The...West Java, Indonesia, and Nazareño, ShilaPaula district, southern PerĂș, in order to examine the spatial...pyrite, sphalerite, galena, polybasite-pearceite, electrum, and native silver disseminated in a gangue comprising
Book
f. MIMING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN i r r i i ; %■... ; 'jxt . 1 — \ 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...infor­ 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 min­ ing, from 1866 to 1878, the field was covered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals Corporation, 230 South Rock Blvd, Reno, Nevada 89502, USA Ricardo CASTROVIEJO Universidad PolitĂ©cnica...later open space infill resembles the Shila Paula district (Chauvet et al. 2006). Fluid inclusion petrography... argentite (now acanthite), and Au–Ag alloy (“electrum”). This Ag2S enrichment and Sb2S3 depletion during...of the system. The core is still undisclosed by mining works, but the available geochemical evidence (logAg/log...and is located ~520 km southeast of Lima in the district of Coronel Castañeda, Parinacochas province, Ayacucho
Book
UNDERGROUND Mining Methods Engineering Fundamentals and International Case Studies Edited by William...for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc. (SME) 8307 Shaffer Parkway Littleton, Colorado, USA 80127...minerals professionals. Copyright 0 2001 Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc. All Rights Reserved...and are not necessarily those of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc. The mention...Congress Cataloging-in-PublicationData Underground mining methods : engineering fundamentals and international
 
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