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Ada and Edith claims (J and S group), Charleston Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USAi
Regional Level Types
Ada and Edith claims (J and S group)Group of Claims
Charleston Mining DistrictMining District
Spring MountainsMountain Range
Clark CountyCounty
NevadaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 20' 38'' North , 115° 39' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Claims
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Mount Charleston357 (2011)9.8km
Indian Springs991 (2013)25.1km
Pahrump36,441 (2011)32.9km
Summerlin South24,085 (2012)38.8km
Blue Diamond290 (2011)40.2km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Nye Gold SeekersPahrump, Nevada33km
Mindat Locality ID:
61317
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:61317:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Sec 35 T18S R56E. Oxidized lead-silver-zinc
Structure: Large Thrust Faults And Associated Folds

Geology: Oxidized Pb-Ag-Zn replacement ore in dolomitized limestones. Galena vein mined, pinches and swells from knife edge to 14 inches.

Ore(s): Limestone Permeability

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1 valid mineral.

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Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Galena2.CD.10PbS

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SSulfur
S GalenaPbS
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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