Purple Sage Claims (Sample Location #1026), Johnnie Mining District, Mount Montgomery, Nye County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Purple Sage Claims (Sample Location #1026) | Prospect |
| Johnnie Mining District | Mining District |
| Mount Montgomery | Mountain |
| Nye County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 27' 17'' North , 116° 5' 21'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pahrump | 36,441 (2011) | 29.0km |
| Indian Springs | 991 (2013) | 39.5km |
| Mount Charleston | 357 (2011) | 45.6km |
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nye Gold Seekers | Pahrump, Nevada | 29km |
Deposit: Quartz vein, which bore pyrite ghosts, was brecciated and cemented with black boxwork iron-manganese oxides. There were pods of hematite/limonite-stained gossan in the vein breccia.
Rock formation(s): Johnnie;Stirling Quartzite
Ore(s): Contact Of A Ne-Sw-Trending Thrust Fault Between Johnnie Fm (Upper Plate) & Stirling Qtzite (Lower Plate)
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| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10046569 |
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