Lincoln Hill dumortierite deposit, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Lincoln Hill dumortierite deposit | Deposit |
| Rochester Mining District | Mining District |
| Pershing County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 17' 39'' North , 118° 12' 17'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Sec 18 T28N R34E.
Deposit: The dumortierite is prevailingly pink and lavender the area is underlain by felsitic trachyte breccias. Info.src : 1 pub lit; 2 unpub rept; 3 field observ
Development: No apparent activity in 1984
Geology: Vein is 1-2 inches wide
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7 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ Andalusite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 Habit: 30 micron crystals References: |
| ⓘ Dumortierite Formula: Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) References: |
| ⓘ Ganterite Formula: (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Andalusite | 9.AF.10 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Dumortierite | 9.AJ.10 | Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Ganterite | 9.EC.15 | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Ganterite | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Dumortierite | Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Dumortierite | Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Ganterite | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Ganterite | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Ganterite | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Al | ⓘ Dumortierite | Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Ganterite | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Andalusite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | ⓘ Dumortierite | Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3) |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Ganterite | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Ganterite | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | ⓘ Ganterite | (Ba,Na,K)(Al,Mg)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10042546 |
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Lincoln Hill dumortierite deposit, Rochester Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA