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Thor claim, Crescent Mining District, New York Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USAi
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Thor claimClaim
Crescent Mining DistrictMining District
New York MountainsMountain Range
Clark CountyCounty
NevadaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 27' 56'' North , 115° 10' 39'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Searchlight539 (2011)23.4km
Cal-Nev-Ari244 (2011)32.1km
Goodsprings229 (2011)46.9km
Sandy Valley2,051 (2011)56.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
61334
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:61334:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Sec 32 T29S R61E (not a valid PLSS)

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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Xenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified
'Bastnäsite'-(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CCarbon
C Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
OOxygen
O Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
O Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
O Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FFluorine
F Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SiSilicon
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
PPhosphorus
P Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
P Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CaCalcium
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
YYttrium
Y Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
Y Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
CeCerium
Ce Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F
NdNeodymium
Nd Bastnäsite(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)F

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