Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Gold Quarry Mine (Maggie Claims; Nevada Bureau Of Mines & Geology Sample Site No. 1560; Deep West Ore Body), Maggie Creek Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA

mindat Locality ID: 29501
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-29501.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Gold Quarry Mine (Maggie Claims; Nevada Bureau Of Mines & Geology Sample Site No. 1560; Deep West Ore Body), Maggie Creek Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Good Hope No. 7 Claim
Mac Pit (Mac Ore Body)
Tusc Pit (Tusc Ore Body)

Latitude: 40°47'46"N
Longitude: 116°14'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.796111111111,-116.23333333333

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Adelite	Allophane	Alunite	Amorphous	Andalusite	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Brackebuschite
Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Cyanotrichite	Descloizite
Diaspore	Dufrénite	Fluorite	Fritzscheite	Gypsum	Halotrichite	Hewettite	Kaolinite	Leucophosphite	Malachite
Mandarinoite	Marcasite	Mica	Mixite	Monazite	None	Not in a structural group	Orpiment	Pascoite	Phosphofibrite
Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scapolite	Schubnelite	Serpentine	Sincosite	Smectite-vermiculite
Sphalerite	Stibnite	Sulphur	Tetrahedrite	Vivianite	Volborthite	Wavellite	Wurtzite	Zircon

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al As Au Ba C Ca Cd Ce Cl Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Se Si Ti U V Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Ba C Ca Cd Ce Cl Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Se Si Ti U V Y Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Adelite Allophane Alunite Amorphous Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Brackebuschite
Brochantite Calcite Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Covellite Cyanotrichite Descloizite
Diaspore Dufrénite Fluorite Fritzscheite Gypsum Halotrichite Hewettite Kaolinite Leucophosphite Malachite
Mandarinoite Marcasite Mica Mixite Monazite None Not in a structural group Orpiment Pascoite Phosphofibrite
Pyrite Pyrochlore Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scapolite Schubnelite Serpentine Sincosite Smectite-vermiculite
Sphalerite Stibnite Sulphur Tetrahedrite Vivianite Volborthite Wavellite Wurtzite Zircon

112 IMA Minerals at location:

Allophane ()*	Alunite ()*	Anatase ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*
Augelite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bindheimite ()*	Bornite ()*
Brochantite ()*	Cacoxenite ()*	Calcite ()*	Calderónite ()*	Carbonatecyanotrichite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcophanite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chrysocolla ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Conichalcite ()*	Copper ()*	Corderoite ()*
Covellite ()*	Crandallite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Cyanotrichite ()*	Descloizite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Doyleite ()*	Englishite ()*	Fervanite ()*	Fluellite ()*
Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Fraipontite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Gold ()*	Goldquarryite ()*	Greenockite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Häggite ()*
Halotrichite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Hewettite ()*	Heyite ()*
Hummerite ()*	Hydroniumjarosite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Kazakhstanite ()*
Kingite ()*	Leucophosphite ()*	Libethenite ()*	Malachite ()*	Mandarinoite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Marialite ()*	Matioliite ()*	Metatorbernite ()*	Metatyuyamunite ()*
Meurigite-K ()*	Mimetite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Nevadaite ()*	Opal ()*	Orpiment ()*	Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pararealgar ()*
Plumbogummite ()*	Pseudomalachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*
Realgar ()*	Richellite ()*	Romanèchite ()*	Rutile ()*	Schubnelite ()*
Scorodite ()*	Selenium ()*	Siderite ()*	Sincosite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Stibiconite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Strengite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Tenorite ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tiemannite ()*	Tinticite ()*	Torbernite ()*	Tripuhyite ()*
Turanite ()*	Tyuyamunite ()*	Uraninite ()*	Vanadinite ()*	Variscite ()*
Vésigniéite ()*	Vivianite ()*	Volborthite ()*	Wavellite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*
Zálesíite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	0		470
Alunite ()*	None	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	236981	966
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	0		2162
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	0		3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	236981	9052
Augelite ()*	None	Al₂(PO₄)(OH)₃	0		79
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	0		5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	236979,236981	11547
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	0		450
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	0		5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	0		1633
Cacoxenite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₂₄AlO₆(PO₄)₁₇(OH)₁₂·75H₂O	0		280
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	236981	27770
Calderónite ()*	Brackebuschite	Pb₂Fe³⁺(VO₄)₂(OH)	0		29
Carbonatecyanotrichite ()*	Cyanotrichite	Cu₄Al₂(CO₃)(OH)₁₂·2H₂O	0		88
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	0		4979
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	0		925
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	0		5707
Chalcophanite ()*	None	ZnMn⁴⁺₃O₇·3H₂O	0		197
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	0		27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	0		3531
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	236981	2600
Conichalcite ()*	Adelite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)	0		363
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	0		3846
Corderoite ()*	None	Hg₃S₂Cl₂	0		16
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	0		4165
Crandallite ()*	Alunite	CaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	0		310
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	0		2970
Cyanotrichite ()*	Cyanotrichite	Cu₄Al₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₂(H₂O)₂	0		179
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)	0		378
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	0		9895
Doyleite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	0		15
Englishite ()*	None	K₃Na₂Ca₁₀Al₁₅(OH)₇(PO₄)₂₁·26H₂O	0		6
Fervanite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₄V⁵⁺₄O₁₆·5H₂O	0		10
Fluellite ()*	None	Al₂(PO₄)F₂(OH)·7H₂O	0		40
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	0		2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	0		9617
Fraipontite ()*	Clay Serpentine	(Zn,Al)₃(Si,Al)₂O₅(OH)₄	0		49
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	236981	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	0		7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	236980,236981	30554
Goldquarryite ()*	None	CuCd₂Al₃(PO₄)₄F₃·10H₂O	0		1
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS	0		717
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	0		6890
Häggite ()*	None	V³⁺V⁴⁺O₂(OH)₃	0		17
Halotrichite ()*	Halotrichite	Fe²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	0		409
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	236981	14640
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	236981	1689
Hewettite ()*	Hewettite	CaV⁵⁺₆O₁₆·9H₂O	0		58
Heyite ()*	Brackebuschite	Pb₅Fe²⁺₂O₄(VO₄)₂	0		10
Hummerite ()*	Pascoite	KMgV⁵⁺₅O₁₄·8H₂O	0		21
Hydroniumjarosite ()*	Alunite	(H₃O)Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	0		65
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	236981	2228
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	236981	5591
Kazakhstanite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₅V⁴⁺₃V⁵⁺₁₂O₃₉(OH)₉·9H₂O	0		6
Kingite ()*	None	Al₃(PO₄)₂F₂(OH)·7H₂O	0		12
Leucophosphite ()*	Leucophosphite	KFe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)·2H₂O	0		110
Libethenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(PO₄)(OH)	0		234
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	0		12537
Mandarinoite ()*	Mandarinoite	Fe³⁺₂(Se⁴⁺O₃)₃·6H₂O	0		14
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	0		5674
Marialite ()*	Scapolite	Na₄Al₃Si₉O₂₄Cl	0		139
Matioliite ()*	Dufrénite	NaMgAl₅(PO₄)₄(OH)₆·2H₂O	0		4
Metatorbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	0		443
Metatyuyamunite ()*	Fritzscheite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂·3H₂O	0		129
Meurigite-K ()*	Phosphofibrite	KFe³⁺₈(PO₄)₆(OH)₇·6.5H₂O	0		21
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	0		1107
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	0		945
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	236981	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	236980,236981	17380
Nevadaite ()*	None	(Cu²⁺, ,Al,V³⁺)₆Al₈(PO₄)₈F₈(OH)₂·22H₂O	0		2
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	0		2994
Orpiment ()*	Orpiment	As₂S₃	0		511
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	0		767
Pararealgar ()*	None	As₄S₄	0		57
Plumbogummite ()*	Alunite	PbAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	0		170
Pseudomalachite ()*	None	Cu₅(PO₄)₂(OH)₄	0		369
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	236980,236981	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	0		3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	236980,236981	61156
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	1	236981	712
Richellite ()*	None	CaFe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH,F)₂	0		5
Romanèchite ()*	None	(Ba,H₂O)₂(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₅O₁₀	0		312
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	0		5614
Schubnelite ()*	Schubnelite	Fe³⁺(V⁵⁺O₄)·H₂O	0		4
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	0		1153
Selenium ()*	Sulphur	Se	0		143
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	0		6417
Sincosite ()*	Sincosite	Ca(VO)₂(PO₄)₂·4H₂O	0		10
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	236981	21482
Stibiconite ()*	Pyrochlore	Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺₂O₆(OH)	0		446
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	236981	3418
Strengite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·2H₂O	0		263
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	0		2045
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	0		1101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	0		5317
Tiemannite ()*	Sphalerite	HgSe	0		83
Tinticite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₃·3H₂O	0		19
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	0		1059
Tripuhyite ()*	Rutile	Fe³⁺Sb⁵⁺O₄	0		66
Turanite ()*	None	Cu²⁺₅(VO₄)₂(OH)₄	0		3
Tyuyamunite ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂·5-8H₂O	0		628
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	0		2718
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	0		605
Variscite ()*	None	Al(PO₄)·2H₂O	0		301
Vésigniéite ()*	None	Cu₃Ba(VO₄)₂(OH)₂	0		46
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	0		636
Volborthite ()*	Volborthite	Cu₃V₂O₇(OH)₂·2H₂O	0		155
Wavellite ()*	Wavellite	Al₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₃·5H₂O	0		374
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	0		939
Zálesíite ()*	Mixite	CaCu₆(AsO₄)₂(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆·3H₂O	0		84
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	0		5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R070473	Gold Quarry Mine (Maggie Claims; Nevada Bureau Of Mines & Geology Sample Site No. 1560; Deep West Ore Body), Maggie Creek Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA	https://rruff.info/R070473
R070428	Gold Quarry Mine (Maggie Claims; Nevada Bureau Of Mines & Geology Sample Site No. 1560; Deep West Ore Body), Maggie Creek Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA	https://rruff.info/R070428
R060775	Gold Quarry Mine (Maggie Claims; Nevada Bureau Of Mines & Geology Sample Site No. 1560; Deep West Ore Body), Maggie Creek Subdistrict, Carlin Trend, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA	https://rruff.info/R060775

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