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Locality Name:
Lander Hill, Reese River District, Lander Co., Nevada, USA


mindat Locality ID: 59733
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-59733.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lander Hill, Reese River District, Lander Co., Nevada, USA": 52
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 52

Number of Child Localities: 52
Child Localities:
Austin Handpan Mine
Austin Manhattan Mine
Austin Mining Mine
Austin Nevada Prospect
Austin Silver Mine
Bedford Incline
Belle Wilder Incline
Blue Incline
Bowman Incline
Buel North Star Incline
Clifton Tunnel
Cummings Lease Tunnel
Curtis Shaft
Diana Gold And Silver Mine
Dollarhide Ledge Mine
Eclipse Tunnel
Florida Incline
Frost Shaft
Great Eastern Shaft
Isabella Incline (Isabella Mine)
Jackscrew Incline
Jacobs Mine
Jo Lane Ledge Mine
Lander Shaft
Magnolia Incline
Mohawk Mine
Morgan And Munsey Mine
Morse Ledge Mine
Moss Mine
Nevada Equity Prospect
New York And Austin Mine
North Star Mine (North Star Shaft)
Oregon Shaft
Pacific Shaft
Paxton Incline
Plymouth Shaft
Providential Mine
Ruby Incline
Samanthe Mine
Saratoga Mine (Siratoga Mine)
Savage Gold & Silver Mine
Seymour Mine
Sherman Shaft
Silver Wedge Incline
South American Shaft
Southern Light Mine
Toiyabe Shaft
Troy Incline
Ward Incline
Warren Mine
Washington Mine
Wilder Mine

Latitude: 39°29'41"N
Longitude: 117°3'41"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.494722222222,-117.06138888889

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 Bi C Ca Cu Fe Mn O Pb S Sb Si V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteCalciteChalcopyriteCopperNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteTetrahedrite

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinobisvanite  (*)Galena  (*)
Miargyrite  (*)Proustite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)
Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S12382782793
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)123828427770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2123825727198
Clinobisvanite  (*)NoneBi(VO4)123827036
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS123825724243
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS21238266300
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS33238253,238266,238278733
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22238257,23825839462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO26238253,238257,238258,238266,238278,23828461156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)3238253,238257,2382841711
Silver  (*)CopperAg12382605186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS123825721482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S135238251,238260,238266,238278,2382825317



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