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Jewett Mine, Grants Pass Mining District, Josephine County, Oregon, USAi
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Mindat Locality ID:
64631
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:64631:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Located near common corner to Sections 27, 28, 33, and 34, Township 36 South, Range 5 West, Willamette Meridian.

Sheared and brecciated zone in tonalite.

Ref: Oregon Metal Mines Handbook, 1952, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries: Bulletin No. 14-C, Vol. 2, Section 1 - Josephine Co., 2nd Edition, page 82.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Altaite
Formula: PbTe
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sylvanite
Formula: AgAuTe4
ⓘ Tetradymite
Formula: Bi2Te2S

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘAltaite2.CD.10PbTe
ⓘTetradymite2.DC.05Bi2Te2S
ⓘSylvanite2.EA.05AgAuTe4
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Mica Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ TetradymiteBi2Te2S
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
AgSilver
Agⓘ SylvaniteAgAuTe4
TeTellurium
Teⓘ AltaitePbTe
Teⓘ SylvaniteAgAuTe4
Teⓘ TetradymiteBi2Te2S
AuGold
Auⓘ GoldAu
Auⓘ SylvaniteAgAuTe4
PbLead
Pbⓘ AltaitePbTe
BiBismuth
Biⓘ TetradymiteBi2Te2S

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