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Wall Street Mine (Nana Mine), Chloride, Chloride Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USAi
Regional Level Types
Wall Street Mine (Nana Mine)Mine
Chloride- not defined -
Chloride Mining DistrictMining District
Sierra CountyCounty
New MexicoState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 20' 30'' North , 107° 42' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Williamsburg425 (2017)46.2km
Hillsboro124 (2011)48.6km
Truth or Consequences6,079 (2017)48.7km
Hot Springs Landing110 (2011)48.8km
Las Palomas173 (2011)49.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
35428
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:35428:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Structure: Mineralization Occurs Along N 5 E Striking Fractures And Minor Faults.

Deposit: Deposits occur As shoots and pods that trend north and lie beneath fine-grain relatively impervious siltstone. Discovery year: 1880's

Geology: For regional geology see hermosa district.

Rock formation(s): Fusselman Dolomite;Onate Siltstone


Ore(s): Mineralized Solutions Rose Along Faults And Localized Beneath Relatively Impervious Strata.

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Commodity List

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Mineral List


16 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Galena
Formula: PbS
Gold
Formula: Au
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Silver
Formula: Ag
Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Group 3 - Halides
Chlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
O AnglesitePbSO4
O BaryteBaSO4
O CupriteCu2O
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O SmithsoniteZnCO3
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S AnglesitePbSO4
S BaryteBaSO4
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CovelliteCuS
S GalenaPbS
S SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Cl ChlorargyriteAgCl
FeIron
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Zn SmithsoniteZnCO3
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag ChlorargyriteAgCl
Ag SilverAg
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Au GoldAu
PbLead
Pb AnglesitePbSO4
Pb GalenaPbS

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Link to USGS MRDS:10011914

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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North America PlateTectonic Plate
USA

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