Dees antimony mine, Bald Mountain Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Dees antimony mine | Mine |
| Bald Mountain Mining District | Mining District |
| White Pine County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 57' 55'' North , 115° 34' 39'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eureka | 610 (2011) | 60.0km |
Structure: Breccia Zone
Alteration: Silicified Limestone
Deposit type: Simple Sb (veins, pods, etc)
Geology: Limestone at the mine is brecciated in a n10 W zone. Stibnite in 4 inch pods, and single crystals, mostly oxidized. Sb oxide commonly encloses the stibnite crystals, and forms cellular boxworks and pseudomorphs after the stibnite needles.
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2 valid minerals.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
| ⓘ | Kermesite | 2.FD.05 | Sb2S2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Kermesite | Sb2S2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Kermesite | Sb2S2O |
| S | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Kermesite | Sb2S2O |
| Sb | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10037257 |
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- Mojave DomainDomain
- Northern Basin and RangeWide Rift
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