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Golden Ensign Mine (Silver Banner Mine), Mountain City Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USAi
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Golden Ensign Mine (Silver Banner Mine)Mine
Mountain City Mining DistrictMining District
Elko CountyCounty
NevadaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 49' 22'' North , 115° 56' 50'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
41.82287,-115.94744
GeoHash:
G#:9rmtct9eu
GRN:
N28W63
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Owyhee953(2011)18.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
41449
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:41449:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Deposit: Vein production figure from smith p. 126. Production of tungsten is recorded from the mine in 1950's (?), but major production was gold-silver. ; info.src : 2 unpub rept

Development: Early production was gold-silver, with minor tungsten production in about the 1950's

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StandardDetailedGalleryStrunzChemical Elements

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘAcanthite
Formula:Ag2S
ⓘArsenopyrite
Formula:FeAsS
ⓘCerussite
Formula:PbCO3
ⓘChalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
ⓘChlorargyrite
Formula:AgCl
ⓘGalena
Formula:PbS
ⓘGold
Formula:Au
ⓘ'Limonite'
ⓘMalachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘMolybdenite
Formula:MoS2
ⓘProustite
Formula:Ag3AsS3
ⓘPyrite
Formula:FeS2
ⓘPyromorphite
Formula:Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘQuartz
Formula:SiO2
ⓘScheelite
Formula:Ca(WO4)
ⓘSilver
Formula:Ag
ⓘSphalerite
Formula:ZnS
ⓘStephanite
Formula:Ag5SbS4
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula:Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGold1.AA.05Au
ⓘSilver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘProustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘStephanite2.GB.10Ag5SbS4
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘChlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘPyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
HⓘMalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
CⓘCerussitePbCO3
CⓘMalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
OⓘCerussitePbCO3
OⓘMalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OⓘPyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
OⓘQuartzSiO2
OⓘScheeliteCa(WO4)
SiSilicon
SiⓘQuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
PⓘPyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
SⓘAcanthiteAg2S
SⓘArsenopyriteFeAsS
SⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
SⓘGalenaPbS
SⓘMolybdeniteMoS2
SⓘProustiteAg3AsS3
SⓘPyriteFeS2
SⓘSphaleriteZnS
SⓘStephaniteAg5SbS4
SⓘTetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ClChlorine
ClⓘChlorargyriteAgCl
ClⓘPyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
CaCalcium
CaⓘScheeliteCa(WO4)
FeIron
FeⓘArsenopyriteFeAsS
FeⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
FeⓘPyriteFeS2
CuCopper
CuⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuⓘMalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CuⓘTetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
ZnⓘSphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
AsⓘArsenopyriteFeAsS
AsⓘProustiteAg3AsS3
MoMolybdenum
MoⓘMolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
AgⓘAcanthiteAg2S
AgⓘChlorargyriteAgCl
AgⓘProustiteAg3AsS3
AgⓘSilverAg
AgⓘStephaniteAg5SbS4
SbAntimony
SbⓘStephaniteAg5SbS4
SbⓘTetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
WTungsten
WⓘScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
AuⓘGoldAu
PbLead
PbⓘCerussitePbCO3
PbⓘGalenaPbS
PbⓘPyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl

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References

Smith, R.M., (1976), Mineral Resources of Elk. County, Nevada, U.S.G.S. Open File Rept. 1976-56
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