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Candelaria Junction, Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USAi
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Candelaria JunctionUnincorporated Community
Candelaria Mining DistrictMining District
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Georgine Mine, Candelaria Junction, Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
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Pharmacosiderite

Georgine Mine, Candelaria Junction, Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
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Annabergite

Georgine Mine, Candelaria Junction, Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
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Georgine Mine, Candelaria Junction, Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
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Pharmacosiderite

Georgine Mine, Candelaria Junction, Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
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Annabergite

Georgine Mine, Candelaria Junction, Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
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Georgine Mine, Candelaria Junction, Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
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Pharmacosiderite

Georgine Mine, Candelaria Junction, Candelaria Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 10' 32'' North , 118° 10' 57'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
38.17576,-118.18262
GRN:
N26W67
Type:
Unincorporated Community
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Mindat Locality ID:
311021
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:311021:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Filben; Junction


Candelaria Junction is a populated place near historic Candelaria.

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11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Annabergite
Formula: Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Carminite
Formula: PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Pharmacosiderite
Formula: KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘJamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘChlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘCarminite8.BH.30PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
ⓘAnnabergite8.CE.40Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘPharmacosiderite8.DK.10KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ChlorargyriteAgCl
KPotassium
Kⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Feⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
NiNickel
Niⓘ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
AsArsenic
Asⓘ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Asⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
AgSilver
Agⓘ ChlorargyriteAgCl
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
PbLead
Pbⓘ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14

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References

Nevada: National Map Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, no date (map states it uses data from the 1920 census, and the acquisition data by the Nevada Historical Society was 1923). Full color map showing railroads, mountains, roads, communities, and springs, at scale of 1 inch=11 miles.
US Board on Geographic Names (n.d.) https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:3:0::NO:3:P3_FID,P3_TITLE:855984,Candelaria%20Junction
Carlson, Helen S. (1974) Nevada Place Names, A Geographical Dictionary. University of Nevada Press.
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