Battle Mountain Copper Basin, Lander County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Battle Mountain Copper Basin | Mine |
| Lander County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 30' 14'' North , 117° 10' 8'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Battle Mountain | 3,635 (2011) | 25.1km |
| Golconda | 214 (2011) | 56.7km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Copper Basin Mine - Duval Corp.; Copper Canyon Mine - Duval Corp.; Copper Canyhon Tungsten Deposit
Deposit: This is one of other battle mountain mas properties. See main file, battle mountain gold, 0320150631 for more detail and all current, (post 1995) reserves/resources and adit data. No other battle mountain will contain this data. Id for main file include: mineral property file 99.999: msha mines and bom respondent id 2600550: dmea-3191 & river basin code 68d. Other related mas/mils properties: battle mountain complex, 0320150780, mpf 21.016, USGS woo29o4 (w002904), msha mines id 2670250. Battle mountain vein, 0320150102, USGS wo16355 (w016355) reona project, 0320159027 phoenix mine, 0320150162 also see these copper caynon/basin mas/mils properties: copper canyon mining co., 0320150040, mpf 21.016; copper basin mine, 0320150346, USGS wo16351 (w016351) copper basin, 0320150623, USGS mo3ooo2 (030002) copper canyon mill, 0320159004, msha mines id 2600867. Status As of 1985, active/stand-by.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| ⓘ Cuprite Formula: Cu2O |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Cu | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10295563 |
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