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⇱ Unnamed prospect (1), Shady Run Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA

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Unnamed prospect (1), Shady Run Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USAi
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Unnamed prospect (1)- not defined -
Shady Run Mining DistrictMining District
Churchill CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 48' 52'' North , 118° 13' 10'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Lovelock1,878 (2017)45.9km
Fallon Station705 (2011)61.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
60977
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:60977:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


North of Fondaway Canyon on mountain front. Iron.
Ore(s): Contact Between Quartzite & Granitic

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Commodity List

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Mineral List


2 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Entries shown in red are rocks recorded for this region.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4

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