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Union Amalgamated Mine (Amalgamated Mine; Union No. 2 Mine; Earle Mine; Earl Mine), Litigation Hill, Manhattan, Manhattan Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USAi
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Union Amalgamated Mine (Amalgamated Mine; Union No. 2 Mine; Earle Mine; Earl Mine)Mine
Litigation HillHill
ManhattanTown
Manhattan Mining DistrictMining District
Toquima RangeMountain Range
Nye CountyCounty
NevadaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 32' 0'' North , 117° 3' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
38.53361,-117.06028
GeoHash:
G#:9qug0nz69
GRN:
N26W66
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Tonopah2,478(2011)53.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
40225
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:40225:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Located on the SE end of Litigation Hill.
Structure:Major Faults Strike Ne And Show Evidence Of Post-Mineral Movement. Zanzibar Thrust Fault Forms Northern Limit Of Mineralization.

Deposit type: Epithermal vein, Comstock

Geology: Limestone is altered in places to coarse white calcite.

Rock formation(s):White Caps Limestone


Ore(s):Mineralization Follows Northerly-Trending Faults Of Small Displacement Near Which The Limestone Is Irregularly Replaced For Short Distances Along Bedding

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7 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘScorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
HⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
HⓘScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
HⓘMuscovite var.SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
CⓘCalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
OⓘCalciteCaCO3
OⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OⓘQuartzSiO2
OⓘScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
OⓘMuscovite var.SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FFluorine
FⓘFluoriteCaF2
AlAluminium
AlⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlⓘMuscovite var.SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
SiⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiⓘQuartzSiO2
SiⓘMuscovite var.SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
SⓘPyriteFeS2
KPotassium
KⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
KⓘMuscovite var.SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
CaⓘCalciteCaCO3
CaⓘFluoriteCaF2
FeIron
FeⓘPyriteFeS2
FeⓘScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
AsArsenic
AsⓘScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
AuGold
AuⓘGoldAu

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Link to USGS MRDS:10103954

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References

(n.d.)Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0320230387
(2005)Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
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