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Locality Name:
Hall Molybdenum Mine (Hall's Mine; Anaconda Mine; Liberty Mine; Cyprus Tonopah Mine; Chicago Group; Treasure Hill Group; Nevada Moly Project; Equatorial Copper Mine; Tonopah Copper Mine; Hall-Hand Property; Hall Moly Mine; Liberty Mine; Hall Copper Mine; , San Antone District, San Antonio Mts, Nye Co., Nevada, USA


mindat Locality ID: 14441
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14441.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hall Molybdenum Mine (Hall's Mine; Anaconda Mine; Liberty Mine; Cyprus Tonopah Mine; Chicago Group; Treasure Hill Group; Nevada Moly Project; Equatorial Copper Mine; Tonopah Copper Mine; Hall-Hand Property; Hall Moly Mine; Liberty Mine; Hall Copper Mine; , San Antone District, San Antonio Mts, Nye Co., Nevada, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 38°19'16"N
Longitude: 117°17'47"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.321111111111,-117.29638888889
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 Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mo O P Pb S Sb Si U Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mo O P Pb S Sb Si U Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BaryteChalcopyriteClayDiasporeFluoriteMalachiteMicaMolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural group
PyriteQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelTetrahedrite

22 IMA Minerals at location:
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Creedite  (*)
Ferrimolybdite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Gearksutite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Ilsemannite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Metatorbernite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Powellite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Torbernite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Creedite  (*)NoneCa3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8·2H2O048
Ferrimolybdite  (*)NoneFe3+2(Mo6+O4)3·7H2O0345
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Gearksutite  (*)NoneCaAlF4(OH)·H2O068
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Ilsemannite  (*)NoneMo3O8·nH2O (?)0123
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Metatorbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·8H2O0443
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS205800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)0494
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O01059


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