Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Silver Peak Production Site (Silver Peak Marsh; Clayton Valley), Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Quartz | SiO2 | 76.54% | Anhydrite (50.95 %), Hectorite (52.17 %) |
Pyrite | FeS2 | 52.95% | Anhydrite (52.95 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.