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Richmond Mine, Berlin, Union Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Richmond Mine | Mine |
| Berlin | - not defined - |
| Union Mining District | Mining District |
| Nye County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 52' 28'' North , 117° 34' 47'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gabbs | 269(2011) | 29.6km |
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StandardDetailedGalleryStrunzChemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘAzurite Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 References: |
| ⓘChalcopyrite Formula:CuFeS2 References: |
| ⓘCovellite Formula:CuS References: |
| ⓘGalena Formula:PbS |
| ⓘGoethite Formula:Fe3+O(OH) References: |
| ⓘMalachite Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 References: |
| ⓘNative Gold Formula:Au References: |
| ⓘPyrite Formula:FeS2 References: |
| ⓘQuartz Formula:SiO2 |
| ⓘSphalerite Formula:ZnS |
| ⓘ'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series' |
| ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula:Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘAzurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘGoethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘMalachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘAzurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘMalachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘAzurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘGoethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘMalachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘQuartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘQuartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘChalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘCovellite | CuS |
| S | ⓘTennantite-Tetrahedrite Series | |
| S | ⓘGalena | PbS |
| S | ⓘPyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘSphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘTetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘChalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘGoethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘPyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘAzurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘChalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘCovellite | CuS |
| Cu | ⓘTennantite-Tetrahedrite Series | |
| Cu | ⓘMalachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘTetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘSphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘTennantite-Tetrahedrite Series | |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘTennantite-Tetrahedrite Series | |
| Sb | ⓘTetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘNative Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘGalena | PbS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10044428 |
|---|
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- Northern Basin and RangeWide Rift
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