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Locality Name:
Reveille Range, Nye Co., Nevada, USA


mindat Locality ID: 261514
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-261514.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Reveille Range, Nye Co., Nevada, USA": 26
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 23

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Arrowhead District
Reveille District

Latitude: 38°3'37"N
Longitude: 116°10'52"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.060277777778,-116.18111111111

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: Ag As Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Hg O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAdeliteAragoniteBaryteCalciteCopperGypsumMalachiteNoneNot in a structural group
PyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteStibnite

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Austinite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Galena  (*)
Gold  (*)Gypsum  (*)Kermesite  (*)Malachite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stephanite  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S4239955,239959,239970,2399722793
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)12399762734
Austinite  (*)AdeliteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)123997271
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)23239970,239972,2399745509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)123997211547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2239955,23996527770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)4239970,239972,239974,2399764979
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl3239972,239974,2399761382
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS12399652600
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS5239964,239968,239970,239972,23997424243
Gold  (*)CopperAu123995530554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O3239970,239972,2399746890
Kermesite  (*)NoneSb2OS21239970230
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)23239970,239972,23997412537
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS34239955,239959,239970,2399721425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22239955,23997039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23239970,239972,23997461156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS123997421482
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS41239962586
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S34239955,239959,239970,2399723418



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