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Locality Name:
Copper Stope, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA


mindat Locality ID: 126775
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-126775.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Copper Stope, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Bi C Ca Ce Cl Cu Fe H K Na O P S Sn U Y 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Bi C Ca Ce Cl Cu Fe H K Na O P S Sn U Y 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AndalusiteArsenicArsenopyriteArthuriteAutuniteBrochantiteChalcanthiteChalcophylliteChenevixiteCubanite
DevillineMixiteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPharmacosideriteRhabdophaneSphaleriteStanniteStibnite
TyroliteWurtzite

30 IMA Minerals at location:
Agardite-(Y)  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Arthurite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcophyllite  (*)Clinoclase  (*)
Cornubite  (*)Cubanite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Devilline  (*)Goudeyite  (*)
Langite  (*)Lavendulan  (*)Luetheite  (*)Olivenite  (*)Parnauite  (*)
Pharmacosiderite  (*)Posnjakite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Rhabdophane-(Ce)  (*)Scorodite  (*)
Stannite  (*)Strashimirite  (*)Tenorite  (*)Tyrolite  (*)Zeunerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Agardite-(Y)  (*)MixiteYCu2+6(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O090
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Arthurite  (*)ArthuriteCuFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2·4H2O035
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)601633
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O0925
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcophyllite  (*)ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24·36H2O0194
Clinoclase  (*)NoneCu3(AsO4)(OH)30127
Cornubite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)40109
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S30802
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O0366
Goudeyite  (*)MixiteCu6Al(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O019
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O0593
Lavendulan  (*)NoneNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl·5H2O0149
Luetheite  (*)ChenevixiteCuAl(AsO4)(OH)205
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)0492
Parnauite  (*)NoneCu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10·7H2O0105
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O0428
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O0309
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Rhabdophane-(Ce)  (*)RhabdophaneCe(PO4)·H2O066
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O01153
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS40668
Strashimirite  (*)NoneCu4(AsO4)2(OH)2·2.5H2O090
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO01101
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O0245
Zeunerite  (*)AutuniteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·12H2O0185



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060235Copper Stope, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USAhttps://rruff.info/R060235
R060268Copper Stope, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope District, Pershing Co., Nevada, USAhttps://rruff.info/R060268


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