Mizpah Mine (Mizpah shaft), Tonopah, Tonopah Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Mizpah Mine (Mizpah shaft) | Mine |
| Tonopah | Town |
| Tonopah Mining District | Mining District |
| San Antonio Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Nye County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 4' 30'' North , 117° 13' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Kรถppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tonopah | 2,478 (2011) | 1.5km |
| Goldfield | 268 (2011) | 40.8km |
| Silver Peak | 107 (2011) | 51.1km |
A Ag occurrence/mine owned by the Tonopah Mining Co.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| โ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S References: |
| โ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| โ Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl |
| โ Enargite Formula: Cu3AsS4 References: |
| โ Galena Formula: PbS |
| โ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O References: |
| โ Hรผbnerite Formula: MnWO4 |
| โ Hydroxylapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| โ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O) |
| โ Iodargyrite Formula: AgI |
| โ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| โ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| โ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| โ Native Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) |
| โ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| โ Opal var. Opal-AN Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
| โ Proustite Formula: Ag3AsS3 |
| โ Pyrargyrite Formula: Ag3SbS3 |
| โ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| โ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| โ Turquoise Formula: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| โ 'Wad' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| โ | Native Gold var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
| โ | 1.AA.05 | Au | |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| โ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| โ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| โ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| โ | Proustite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3AsS3 |
| โ | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
| โ | Enargite | 2.KA.05 | Cu3AsS4 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| โ | Iodargyrite | 3.AA.10 | AgI |
| โ | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| โ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| โ | Opal var. Opal-AN | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 ยท nH2O |
| โ | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 ยท nH2O | |
| โ | Hรผbnerite | 4.DB.30 | MnWO4 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| โ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| โ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| โ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 ยท 2H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| โ | Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O) |
| โ | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) | |
| โ | Turquoise | 8.DD.15 | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 ยท 4H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| โ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| โ | 'Wad' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
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- Mojave DomainDomain
- Northern Basin and RangeWide Rift
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Mizpah Mine, Tonopah, Tonopah Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA