Fraction tuff, Tonopah, Tonopah Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA i
Regional Level Types
Fraction tuff - not defined -
Tonopah Town
Tonopah Mining District Mining District
San Antonio Mountains Mountain Range
Nye County County
Nevada State
USA Country

Regional Level Types
Fraction tuff	- not defined -
Tonopah	Town
Tonopah Mining District	Mining District
San Antonio Mountains	Mountain Range
Nye County	County
Nevada	State
USA	Country

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

38° 3' 45'' North , 117° 14' 27'' West

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

G#: 9qu8s15f6

Köppen climate type:

BWk : Cold desert climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Tonopah	2,478 (2011)	1.1km
Goldfield	268 (2011)	39.3km
Silver Peak	107 (2011)	48.6km

Mindat Locality ID:

239012

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:239012:6

GUID (UUID V4):

South of town

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Mineral List

ⓘ Mordenite

1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Mordenite

Formula: (Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O

References:

J.V. Tingley and J. Quade (1986) A mineral inventory of the Tonopah Resource Area, Battle Mountain District, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology OFR 86-14.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Mordenite	9.GD.35	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Mordenite	(Na₂,Ca,K₂)₄(Al₈Si₄₀)O₉₆ · 28H₂O

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