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A. J. C. No. 5 claim, Ravenswood Mining District (Shoshone Mining District), Lander County, Nevada, USAi
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A. J. C. No. 5 claimClaim
Ravenswood Mining District (Shoshone Mining District)Mining District
Lander CountyCounty
NevadaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 46' 26'' North , 117° 16' 9'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
39.77408,-117.26927
GRN:
N27W65
Type:
Claim
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Austin192 (2011)35.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
59954
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:59954:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


T22N R23E Silver Copper Lead
Structure: Roberts Mountain Thrust

Deposit type: Polymetallic veins

Geology: Secondary minerals, such As copper carbonates and silicates, are common, less common are anglesite, cerussite, and pyromonphite. The quartz veins are a few inches to 6 ft wide but are of short strike and dip lenght.

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6 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘPyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ClChlorine
Clⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl

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Link to USGS MRDS:10045166

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References

Vanderburg, W.O., (1939), Reconnaissance of Mining Distrcts in Dander County, Nevada; U.S. Bureau of Mines Inf. Circ. 7043.
Stewart, John H., McKee, Edwin H., Stager, Harold K. (1977) Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada. Bulletin 88. Nevada Bureau of Mines
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