Crazy Dutchman mine, Pilot Peak Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Crazy Dutchman mine | Mine |
| Pilot Peak Mining District | Mining District |
| Elko County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 59' 3'' North , 114° 4' 21'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Wendover | 4,294 (2017) | 27.3km |
| Wendover | 1,400 (2011) | 27.6km |
Structure: N, And E Striking Faults
Deposit: Vein the crazy dutchman property is located on the SE flank of the pilot range in E-dipping limestones of cambrian through pennsylvanian age. A few tons of silver-copper-gold ore were produced in 1936. Several shafts develop the property in miner's canyon area. ; info.src : 1 pub lit
Development: Several shafts. A fe W tons of silver-copper-gold ore were produced in 1936.
Geology: N 30 e, 65 n W fault zone in light grey ls. Lense of brown jasper heavy feox staining present.
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2 valid minerals.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10045991 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Copper–Bull Run–Elko–Indian Wells BasinBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Northern Basin and RangeWide Rift
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