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Locality Name:
Unnamed Prospect (2), Rhyolite Pass, Luning, Fitting District, Mineral Co., Nevada, USA


mindat Locality ID: 62244
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-62244.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Unnamed Prospect (2), Rhyolite Pass, Luning, Fitting District, Mineral 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: Ag Al As Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Hg K Mn Na O P Pb S Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Hg K Mn Na O P Pb S Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AdeliteAluniteAndalusiteApatiteArsenopyriteArthuriteBaryteBrackebuschiteBrochantiteConnellite
MalachiteNonePharmacosideriteRocksaltWalentaite

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Alunite  (*)Arsenbrackebuschite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Arthurite  (*)Bariopharmacosiderite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Bayldonite  (*)Beudantite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)
Cinnabar  (*)Conichalcite  (*)Connellite  (*)Cornwallite  (*)Duftite  (*)
Dussertite  (*)Lavendulan  (*)Malachite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Olivenite  (*)
Pharmacosiderite  (*)Plumbojarosite  (*)Segnitite  (*)Walentaite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)60966
Arsenbrackebuschite  (*)BrackebuschitePb2(Fe3+,Zn)(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)024
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Arthurite  (*)ArthuriteCuFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2·4H2O035
Bariopharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·5H2O0150
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Bayldonite  (*)NoneCu3PbO(AsO3OH)2(OH)20172
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)60413
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)601633
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl01382
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS02600
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)0363
Connellite  (*)ConnelliteCu36(SO4)(OH)62Cl8·6H2O0295
Cornwallite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)40175
Duftite  (*)AdelitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)0220
Dussertite  (*)AluniteBaFe3+3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6033
Lavendulan  (*)NoneNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl·5H2O0149
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl01107
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)0492
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O0428
Plumbojarosite  (*)AlunitePb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)60477
Segnitite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)60134
Walentaite  (*)Walentaite[Mn(H2O)6][   As3+3Fe3+3(PO4)2O7]06



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