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Dickite from
Carlin Gold Mine, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dickite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dickite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carlin Gold Mine, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:573520
Long-form Identifier:1:3:573520:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dickite
7.3km (4.6 miles) ⓘPost Deposit, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘGreater Goldstrike- North Mines, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘBetze-Post pit, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘDeep Post orebody, Betze-Post pit, Lynn Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
16.5km (10.2 miles) ⓘChukar Footwall Mine, Maggie Creek Mining Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka County, Nevada, USA
45.3km (28.2 miles) ⓘDexter mine (Tuscarora mine), Tuscarora Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
81.0km (50.3 miles) ⓘChimney Creek Mine (Chimney Prospect), Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
85.9km (53.4 miles) ⓘCortez Hills underground, Cortez Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
99.1km (61.5 miles) ⓘKramer Hill Mine, Golconda Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
References
Kuehn, C. A., Rose, A. W. (1992) Geology and geochemistry of wall-rock alteration at the Carlin gold deposit, Nevada. Economic Geology, 87 (7) 1697-1721 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.87.7.1697
 
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