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K K Consolidated property, Ruby Hill, Eureka Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USAi
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K K Consolidated propertyProperty
Ruby HillHill
Eureka Mining DistrictMining District
Eureka CountyCounty
NevadaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 29' 49'' North , 115° 59' 11'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
39.49714,-115.98646
GeoHash:
G#: 9rj88wjpx
GRN:
N27W64
Type:
Property
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Eureka610 (2011)2.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
60697
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:60697:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Structure: Ruby Hill Thrust

Deposit: Ore occurs As irregular replacements in brecciated zones in dolomite. Over 2 million dollars with of ore was produced from 1873 to 1883 (nolan 1962). The property is located within the ruby hill area, the richest of five mineralized blocks within the district. ; info.src : 1 pub lit

Deposit type: Polymetallic replacement

Geology: Ore occurs As irregular replacements in zones of brecciated dolomite in the upper plate of the ruby hill thrust.

Rock formation(s): Eldorado Dolomite


Ore(s): Fractured, Brecciated Zones

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8 valid minerals.

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Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘPlumbojarosite7.BC.10Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘWulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
CCarbon
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
PbLead
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Pbⓘ WulfenitePb(MoO4)

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