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⇱ Pyrargyrite from Silver Coin Mine, Valmy, Iron Point Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA


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Pyrargyrite from
Silver Coin Mine, Valmy, Iron Point Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA

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Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrargyrite
Formula:Ag3SbS3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:SEM-EDS
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrargyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Silver Coin Mine, Valmy, Iron Point Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:923381
Long-form Identifier:1:3:923381:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Pyrargyrite in this Region
Arsenate Drift, Silver Coin Mine, Valmy, Iron Point Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrargyrite
41.4km (25.8 miles) Little Giant mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
43.4km (27.0 miles) White Shilo mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
53.3km (33.1 miles) Yellowstone Mine, Dun Glen, Sierra Mining District, East Range, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
56.9km (35.4 miles) Saint Paul Mine (Banner-St. Paul Mine; Banner group), Gold Circle Mining District (Midas Mining District), Elko County, Nevada, USA
57.0km (35.4 miles) Banner Mine, Gold Circle Mining District (Midas Mining District), Elko County, Nevada, USA
64.2km (39.9 miles) Betty O'Neal mine, Lewis Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
65.2km (40.5 miles) Mule Canyon deposit, Shoshone Mountains, Nevada, USA
68.6km (42.6 miles) Dean Mine (Cumberland mine), Lewis Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
70.1km (43.5 miles) Pittsburg mine, Hilltop Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
70.4km (43.7 miles) Kattenhorn mine, Hilltop Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
References
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identify many minerals in my collection. 4 A Point to Ponder Noel Kennon (Reprinted from the Australian...and finding new material, such as:  Current day mining operations – Blast it!  Litigation-minded people...material recently discovered at the Blue Lizard Mine in southeastern Utah has produced a whole set of...the Silver Coin Mine. IMA No. 2015-077 Fluorwavellite Al3(PO4)2(OH)2F·5H2O Silver Coin mine, Valmy, Iron...Iron Point district, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA (40°55’44”N, 117° 19’26”W), and Wood mine, 5 miles NE of
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m'vadla Gold, Silver, and Copper Deposits and Their 11Iclllrrerals DAVID VON BARGEN N112 W18695 Mequon...been an important industry in the economy of Nevada, the Silver State, since territorial times (1861) and...area and created the state (1864). There are 526 mining districts in the state, 60 of which produce nonmetallic... Three major mining booms have occurred in Nevada: 1860-1880 (Comstock and other silver Downloaded by...precious-metal mining with the development of low-grade, large-tonnage mines. I n 1997 Nevada ranked first
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CASTOR a GREGORY C. FERDOCK MINERALSOF NEVADA Nevada has been blessed by nature with an extraordinary...first discovered within the state, some unique to Nevada, and some the focus of human exploitation since...years ago. Gold and silver deposits spurred most of the settlement in Nevada in the nineteenth century;...high-tech mining of gold deposits, such as those along the Carlin trend, constitutes a mining boom that... Minerals of Nevada is the first synoptic catalog of ~ BE OP he SEE EN he ~ Nevada minerals, listing
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of the Arizona Geological society, society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc., and the U. s...We also want to thank collectively, all of the mining companies and staff who graciously allowed us to...ALONG THE 1-80 CORRIDOR, RENO TO BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NEVADA R. Cuffney, R. Atkinson and R. Buffa Revised 1990...north-south ranges of central and northeastern Nevada (Fig. I). These belts, or their extensions, contain...vast majority of precious metal deposits found in Nevada to date. Our trip begins in the Walker Lane mineral
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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 © 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.— Ist
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31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...sources dealing specifically with that subject. Three iron meteorite occurrences are included because they...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk
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ARTICLES: Chalcophanite from the Mou'nt Stewart Mine Leadville, NSW. England, B.M. 1�):9-11 Definition... A. 2(1):21-24 Heulandite from the Illawarra District, NSW. Carr, P., Perkins, M., Chenhall, B., Pemberton...Nickel, E. 1(2):27 Minerals from. t� Spring Creek Mine, near Wilmington, South Australia. Beyer, B. and...Elliott, P. 2(2):57-70 The minerals of the Magnet Mine, Tasmania. Haupt, J., Bottrill, R. and Sorrell,...Pyramid Hill, Victoria. Birch, W.D. 2(2):47-50 Post-mine sulphates from Teutonic Bore base metal deposit
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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 Copyright© 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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UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN - -- - -- ---- -- - - VOL.XXXV - - SEPTEMBER 15,1941 - --- -- - ... -- - No. 6 GEOLOGY AND MINING SERIES No. 36 NEVADA'S COMMON MINERALS (Including a Preliminary List...School of Mines University of Nevada PRICE 50 CENTS PUBLICATTON OF THE NEVADA STATEBUREAUOF MINES AND THE...THE UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RENO. NEVADA Entered in the Post Office at Reno. Nevada. as second-class matter.... 89 Introduction . . 89 Minerals occurring in Nevada ..............................................
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in Nevada Martin Jensen Earth Science Consultants Associated 1242 Glendale Avenue Sparks, Nevada 89413...may come as somewhat or a surprise to learn that Nevada could actually be considered a prominent worldwide...have been exposed by recent or currently active mining operations. The following disContinued on page...Gold Quarry Mine, Eureka County, Nevada. from the Radersburg District, Broadwater County, Montana Mike...small wulfcnite crystals found at the Broadwater County, Montana (Sec. 28, T 5 N, R 1 W), some interesting
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SILVER ENRICHMENT IN THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO. By EDSON S. BASTIN. INTRODUCTION. The following...forms part of a topical study of the enrichment of silver ores begun by the writer under the auspices of...made in the study of a particular topic in one district would aid in the study of the same topic in the...specimens to the ores of many camps that had been rich silver producers but had not been studied geologically...regional report, it must be remembered that for each district only such information could be used as was readily
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quartz and unknowns from the Zaca Mine, Alpine Co., California, USA. Note the “flares” on some surfaces...researching using Mindat, I identified the red as pyrargyrite. The field of view is < .5mm. Bruce told me...is being created by impurities, probably largely iron. The lead chlorovanadinate is actually colorless...Vanadinite Apache Mine, Globe, Gila Co., Arizona Fig. 2 Bicolored Vanadinite Rowley Mine, Maricopa Co.,...Arizona Fig. 3 Clear, colorless Vanadinite Macy Mine, Hillsboro, Sierra Co., N.M. 7 Fig. 4 Wakefieldite-(Ce)
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N T I F I C A N D T E C H N I C A L S T A F F SILVER ORES BY Ha B. CRONSHAW, , P h , D . , A.R.S.M....B . CRONSHAW, B.A., PH.D., A.R.S. M. 5 s . net SILVER ORES. B y H . B. CRONSHAW, B.A., PH.D., A.R.S.M...N T I F I C A N D T E C H N I C A L S T A F F SILVER ORES BY H . B. CRONSHAW, B.A., Ph.D., A.R.S.M....Empire. N o attempt has been made to give details of mining or metallurgical processes. HARCOURT, Chairman...PAGE SILVER ORES: THEIR OCCURRENCE, CHARACTERS AND USES CHAPTER I I SOURCES OF SUPPLY OF SILVER ORES
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together entire sets showing how elements such as iron and copper, change with the addition of sulphur... 2 Mineral News I found a small piece of native iron (meteoric) at the first booth I stopped, Earthworks...meteorites too (bought the small native meteoric iron piece (see above) for $3.00!), but I cannot judge...France, had mostly fossils and meteorites, both iron and glass, which is his specially, and other interesting...spent a good bit of time with Walter Lombardo (Nevada Mineral and Book Co.). He has really nice books
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Plata meaning “gold and silver,” and the state seal with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim...Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production of copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate, silver, talc...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded
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PACIFIC NORTHWEST CHAPTER BULLETIN PNWFM HOSTS SILVER SYMPOSIUM The Northwest chapter ofFriends ofMineralogy...keeping with its silver anniversary the show featured talks and displays on silver minerals. Bob Meyer...president of IMDEX, Inc., who spoke on Mexican silver occurences and Stan Dyl of the A.E. Seaman Mineralogical...Lasmanis spoke ofthe developinent ofthe DeLamar Silver Mine in Idaho. John BOB BOGGS WINS NOBLE WITT AW...pseudomorphs. Bob Meyer keyed on the Keystone # 1 Mine. Alaskan Yugawaralites were featured in a presentation
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JAN. 27, 1894. AND MINING JOURNAL. THE collection ERING the Volume MINING metals United the...MINERAL INDUSTRY, completion, and those gold, silver, iron, copper, lead, zinc, etc., are now such all...production statistics will published the ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL from week week. THE production tons 2...SUBSCR ADVANCE. PUBLISHING THE ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL are PAYABLE Price: For the United States...531. The Chlorination Process South United States Iron and Steel figures are subject Southwest Shaw
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Resources Consultative Committee Mineral Dossier No 25 Silver Compiled by J. M. Ridgway, BSc, PhD, CEng, MIMM... Limestone and Dolomite No24 Fireclay No25 Silver Sand and Gravel Celestite PREFACE The Mineral...Mh1eralogy Natural abundance of silver Silver minerals 3 3 5 Silver Ore Deposits and their Associations...Scrap Demonetized coin Government stockpiles and commodity exchange stocks Hoarded silver Technology ��...Bibliography 97 ll,LUSTRATIONS Fig 1 Former silver mining areas and silver occurrences in the United Kingdom
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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
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and sapphire were produced. The presence of ruby silver and sapphire is of particular interest. .L-L&—*...Metamorphism .... 36 'Economic Geology 37 History of Mining . . . . . 37 Types of Deposits kl Contact Metasomatic...Sapphires 1|1L Gold Jjjj. Argent! te Ijlj. Pyrargyrite and P r o u s t i t c . . . . . . . 1L5 Hematite...Lincoln Mine . . . . . . . . 60 Elk Kine 62 List of Patented Clains of the Oro Fino District . 63...63 Girard Gulch Ilining District 65 Tuxedo Killing District 69 Future Economic Develop ient 70 Summary
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Deposits of the Chicago Creek Area Clear Creek County Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 319...Deposits of the Chicago Creek Area Clear Creek County Colorado By J. E. HARRISON and J. D. WELLS GEOLOGICAL...deposits of the Chicago Creek area, Clear Creek County, Colorado, by J. E. Harrison and J. D. Wells. Washington..._---_-__-_--__________-____________--. History of the district-______________________________ General geology...nswick (45)__---------------_----------Chemung County (71)____________________ Chicago (161)_---___-
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KOiliiSberg Mining-Historie and Mineral-Treasures Ole Johnsen bode Copyright 1987 by Doris Bode...0-4358 Haltern 4, Phone 02364-16107 V/est-Germany Silver from Rongsberg Ole Johnsen Introduction 2 History...History 2 Geology 18 Minerals 23 The Mining Museum Bibliography 46 47 rxde Introduction History...associated with native silver. The town of Kongsberg, founded in 1624 as a result of the silver discovery, is-...specimens of silver. In all, more than 1.350 metric tons (43 million troy ounces) of silver came from the
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part Elements Oxygen 27.72 Silicon Aluminum Iron Calcium Sodium Potassium Magnesium Titanium...grouped like the petals of a flower. Cleveland County, Oklahoma. Minerals Past and Present (75 percent)...important emerald locality is limited to a small district near Muzo in Colombia, South America. Minerals...zinc; gold and silver; silver and lead; copper and gold; tin, tungsten, and molybdenum; iron and manganese;...manganese; iron and titanium; nickel and cobalt; nickel and copper; zinc and cadmium; and chromium and platinum
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THE ENGINEERING 18, 1880. AND aud MINING JOURNAL, MINING JOURNAL. integrity the above official...CO., Park Place, New York. American Institute Mining 185 Exhibits Denver have received from the...the publisher Thayer’s Map the Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado, Township South Ranges and West;...West; compiled from the United States Surveys and County Records. Published THAYER, Leadville, Colorado...feet one inch. Size map, inches. Nevada... 187 The Baldwin Iron Mines.............. 188 Coal Shipments
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R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...the “famous locality” series: the Home Sweet Home mine and Mount Antero. A fine mineralogical study of...you belong to, and where you come from. American mining schools and professional organizations have long... centering on some of the nostalgic aspects of mining in Arizona and beautifully illustrated with paintings...“Missing and presumed lost” by the wellknown lost-mine author Kearney Egerton; “El Dorado’s children” by
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