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Manhattan Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USAi
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Mindat Locality ID:
11584
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:11584:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Gold was discovered in Manhattan in 1905, although some mining had taken place in 1866. Peak production was reached in 1911 from underground mines as well as placer operations.

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86 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Arsenolite
Formula: As2O3
Habit: octahedral, sometimes skeletal
Colour: commonly clear but are in some cases colored yellowish or reddish by included minerals
Description: Although H. G. Clinton offered arsenolite for sale in the 1930s, the best specimens resulted from the fire which ended the mine’s productive life. Arsenolite occurs as octahedrons, sometimes skeletal, ranging in size from minute to crystals over 2 cm across. The crystals are commonly clear but are in some cases colored yellowish or reddish by included minerals. Collectors have found nice euhedral crystals on charred mine timbers and on the walls of the vertical shaft.
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Balkanite
Formula: Cu9Ag5HgS8
ⓘ 'Barrandite'
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘ Bismoclite
Formula: BiOCl
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
ⓘ Carnotite
Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Cervantite
Formula: Sb3+Sb5+O4
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ⓘ Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
ⓘ Claudetite
Formula: As2O3
ⓘ Daubréeite
Formula: BiO(OH)
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Dumortierite
Formula: Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
✪ Epsomite
Formula: MgSO4 · 7H2O
ⓘ Eskimoite
Formula: Ag7Pb10Bi15S36
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'Garnierite'
ⓘ Getchellite
Formula: AsSbS3
ⓘ Guérinite
Formula: Ca6(HAsO4)3(AsO4)2 · 10.5H2O
ⓘ Gustavite
Formula: AgPbBi3S6
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Haidingerite
Formula: CaHAsO4 · H2O
ⓘ Halloysite
Formula: Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
ⓘ Hörnesite
Formula: Mg3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Description: May be from mine fire
ⓘ Hübnerite
Formula: MnWO4
ⓘ Hydroxylapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
ⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
ⓘ Hypercinnabar
Formula: HgS
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Kermesite
Formula: Sb2S2O
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Lechatelierite
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Lillianite
Formula: Pb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
ⓘ 'Limonite'
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
ⓘ Lindströmite
Formula: Cu3Pb3Bi7S15
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
ⓘ Metastibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
ⓘ Minium ?
Formula: Pb3O4
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ 'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Muscovite var. Leverrierite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 34 localities in this region.
ⓘ Native Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
ⓘ Nickeline ?
Formula: NiAs
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Orpiment
Formula: As2S3
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Pararealgar
Formula: As4S4
ⓘ Pavonite
Formula: AgBi3S5
ⓘ Pharmacolite
Formula: Ca(HAsO4) · 2H2O
ⓘ Phosphosiderite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Pitticite
Formula: (Fe, AsO4, H2O) (?)
ⓘ Pseudomalachite ?
Formula: Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4
ⓘ 'Psilomelane'
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
ⓘ Pyrrhotite ?
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 31 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Realgar
Formula: As4S4
ⓘ Rösslerite
Formula: Mg(HAsO4) · 7H2O
ⓘ Sarmientite
Formula: Fe3+2(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
ⓘ Schumacherite
Formula: Bi3(VO4)2O(OH)
ⓘ Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Senarmontite
Formula: Sb2O3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Stibiconite
Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
ⓘ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ Strengite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Strengite var. Aluminium-bearing Strengite
Formula: (Fe,Al)PO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Tangeite
Formula: CaCu(VO4)(OH)
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ Turanite
Formula: Cu5(VO4)2(OH)4
ⓘ Turquoise
Formula: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
ⓘ Valentinite
Formula: Sb2O3
ⓘ Variscite
Formula: AlPO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Vashegyite
Formula: Al11(PO4)9(OH)6 · 38H2O
ⓘ Vladimirite
Formula: Ca4(AsO4)2(AsO3OH) · 4H2O
ⓘ Volborthite
Formula: Cu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
ⓘ 'Wad'
ⓘ Wakabayashilite
Formula: [(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5]
ⓘ Wardite
Formula: NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Whitecapsite (TL)
Formula: H16Fe2+5Fe3+14Sb3+6(AsO4)18O16 · 120H2O
Type Locality:

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
ⓘNative Silver1.AA.05Ag
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘBalkanite2.BD.15Cu9Ag5HgS8
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘNickeline ?2.CC.05NiAs
ⓘPyrrhotite ?2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘCinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
ⓘHypercinnabar2.CD.15bHgS
ⓘMetastibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘRealgar2.FA.15aAs4S4
ⓘPararealgar2.FA.15bAs4S4
ⓘOrpiment2.FA.30As2S3
ⓘGetchellite2.FA.35AsSbS3
ⓘWakabayashilite2.FA.40[(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5]
ⓘKermesite2.FD.05Sb2S2O
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘLindströmite2.HB.05aCu3Pb3Bi7S15
ⓘPavonite2.JA.05aAgBi3S5
ⓘGustavite2.JB.40aAgPbBi3S6
ⓘLillianite2.JB.40aPb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
ⓘEskimoite2.JB.40bAg7Pb10Bi15S36
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘChlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
ⓘBismoclite3.DC.25BiOCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Amethyst
4.00.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Chalcedony4.00.05SiO2
ⓘ4.00.05SiO2
ⓘMinium ?4.BD.05Pb3O4
ⓘClaudetite4.CB.45As2O3
ⓘArsenolite4.CB.50As2O3
ⓘSenarmontite4.CB.50Sb2O3
ⓘValentinite4.CB.55Sb2O3
ⓘOpal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘLechatelierite4.DA.30SiO2
ⓘHübnerite4.DB.30MnWO4
ⓘCervantite4.DE.30Sb3+Sb5+O4
ⓘStibiconite4.DH.20Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
ⓘDaubréeite4.F0.25BiO(OH)
ⓘCarnotite4.HB.05K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘMelanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
ⓘEpsomite7.CB.40MgSO4 · 7H2O
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘTuranite8.BB.70Cu5(VO4)2(OH)4
ⓘPseudomalachite ?8.BD.05Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4
ⓘTangeite8.BH.35CaCu(VO4)(OH)
ⓘFluorapatite
var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
8.BN.05Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
ⓘHydroxylapatite
var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite
8.BN.05Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘHydroxylapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
ⓘSchumacherite8.BO.10Bi3(VO4)2O(OH)
ⓘPhosphosiderite8.CD.05FePO4 · 2H2O
ⓘScorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘStrengite8.CD.10FePO4 · 2H2O
ⓘVariscite8.CD.10AlPO4 · 2H2O
ⓘStrengite
var. Aluminium-bearing Strengite
8.CD.10(Fe,Al)PO4 · 2H2O
ⓘRösslerite8.CE.20Mg(HAsO4) · 7H2O
ⓘHörnesite8.CE.40Mg3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘHaidingerite8.CJ.20CaHAsO4 · H2O
ⓘVladimirite8.CJ.25Ca4(AsO4)2(AsO3OH) · 4H2O
ⓘPharmacolite8.CJ.50Ca(HAsO4) · 2H2O
ⓘGuérinite8.CJ.75Ca6(HAsO4)3(AsO4)2 · 10.5H2O
ⓘPitticite8.DB.05(Fe, AsO4, H2O) (?)
ⓘVashegyite8.DB.10Al11(PO4)9(OH)6 · 38H2O
ⓘSarmientite8.DB.35Fe3+2(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
ⓘWhitecapsite (TL)8.DC.70H16Fe2+5Fe3+14Sb3+6(AsO4)18O16 · 120H2O
ⓘTurquoise8.DD.15CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
ⓘWardite8.DL.10NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
ⓘVolborthite8.FD.05Cu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘDumortierite9.AJ.10Al(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
ⓘBeryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Leverrierite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘHalloysite9.ED.10Al2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
ⓘChrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Barrandite'-
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
ⓘ'Psilomelane'-
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Wad'-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Garnierite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Hⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Hⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Hⓘ DaubréeiteBiO(OH)
Hⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Hⓘ GuériniteCa6(HAsO4)3(AsO4)2 · 10.5H2O
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ HaidingeriteCaHAsO4 · H2O
Hⓘ HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Hⓘ HörnesiteMg3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ PharmacoliteCa(HAsO4) · 2H2O
Hⓘ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ Pitticite(Fe, AsO4, H2O) (?)
Hⓘ PseudomalachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Hⓘ RössleriteMg(HAsO4) · 7H2O
Hⓘ SarmientiteFe23+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Hⓘ SchumacheriteBi3(VO4)2O(OH)
Hⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ TuraniteCu5(VO4)2(OH)4
Hⓘ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Hⓘ TangeiteCaCu(VO4)(OH)
Hⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ VashegyiteAl11(PO4)9(OH)6 · 38H2O
Hⓘ VladimiriteCa4(AsO4)2(AsO3OH) · 4H2O
Hⓘ VolborthiteCu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
Hⓘ WarditeNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ Muscovite var. LeverrieriteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Strengite var. Aluminium-bearing Strengite(Fe,Al)PO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ WhitecapsiteH16Fe52+Fe143+Sb63+(AsO4)18O16 · 120H2O
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
BBoron
Bⓘ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Cⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ ArsenoliteAs2O3
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BismocliteBiOCl
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Oⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Oⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ CervantiteSb3+Sb5+O4
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Oⓘ ClaudetiteAs2O3
Oⓘ DaubréeiteBiO(OH)
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Oⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ GuériniteCa6(HAsO4)3(AsO4)2 · 10.5H2O
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HaidingeriteCaHAsO4 · H2O
Oⓘ HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Oⓘ HörnesiteMg3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ HübneriteMnWO4
Oⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ KermesiteSb2S2O
Oⓘ LechatelieriteSiO2
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
Oⓘ MiniumPb3O4
Oⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ PharmacoliteCa(HAsO4) · 2H2O
Oⓘ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ Pitticite(Fe, AsO4, H2O) (?)
Oⓘ PseudomalachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RössleriteMg(HAsO4) · 7H2O
Oⓘ SarmientiteFe23+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oⓘ SchumacheriteBi3(VO4)2O(OH)
Oⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ SenarmontiteSb2O3
Oⓘ StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ TuraniteCu5(VO4)2(OH)4
Oⓘ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Oⓘ TangeiteCaCu(VO4)(OH)
Oⓘ ValentiniteSb2O3
Oⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ VashegyiteAl11(PO4)9(OH)6 · 38H2O
Oⓘ VladimiriteCa4(AsO4)2(AsO3OH) · 4H2O
Oⓘ VolborthiteCu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
Oⓘ WarditeNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ Muscovite var. LeverrieriteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Strengite var. Aluminium-bearing Strengite(Fe,Al)PO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ WhitecapsiteH16Fe52+Fe143+Sb63+(AsO4)18O16 · 120H2O
FFluorine
Fⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Naⓘ WarditeNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Mgⓘ HörnesiteMg3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Mgⓘ RössleriteMg(HAsO4) · 7H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Alⓘ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Alⓘ HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Alⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Alⓘ VashegyiteAl11(PO4)9(OH)6 · 38H2O
Alⓘ WarditeNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Alⓘ Muscovite var. LeverrieriteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Strengite var. Aluminium-bearing Strengite(Fe,Al)PO4 · 2H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Siⓘ DumortieriteAl(Al2O)(Al2O)2(SiO4)3(BO3)
Siⓘ HalloysiteAl2Si2O5(OH)4 · n(H2O)
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ LechatelieriteSiO2
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ Muscovite var. LeverrieriteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Pⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Pⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Pⓘ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Pⓘ PseudomalachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Pⓘ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Pⓘ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Pⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Pⓘ VashegyiteAl11(PO4)9(OH)6 · 38H2O
Pⓘ WarditeNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Pⓘ Strengite var. Aluminium-bearing Strengite(Fe,Al)PO4 · 2H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BalkaniteCu9Ag5HgS8
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CinnabarHgS
Sⓘ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Sⓘ EskimoiteAg7Pb10Bi15S36
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GetchelliteAsSbS3
Sⓘ GustaviteAgPbBi3S6
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ HypercinnabarHgS
Sⓘ KermesiteSb2S2O
Sⓘ LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Sⓘ LindströmiteCu3Pb3Bi7S15
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
Sⓘ MetastibniteSb2S3
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ OrpimentAs2S3
Sⓘ PararealgarAs4S4
Sⓘ PavoniteAgBi3S5
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ RealgarAs4S4
Sⓘ SarmientiteFe23+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ Wakabayashilite[(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5]
ClChlorine
Clⓘ BismocliteBiOCl
Clⓘ ChlorargyriteAgCl
KPotassium
Kⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Kⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ Muscovite var. LeverrieriteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Caⓘ Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ GuériniteCa6(HAsO4)3(AsO4)2 · 10.5H2O
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ HaidingeriteCaHAsO4 · H2O
Caⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Caⓘ PharmacoliteCa(HAsO4) · 2H2O
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Caⓘ TangeiteCaCu(VO4)(OH)
Caⓘ VladimiriteCa4(AsO4)2(AsO3OH) · 4H2O
VVanadium
Vⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Vⓘ SchumacheriteBi3(VO4)2O(OH)
Vⓘ TuraniteCu5(VO4)2(OH)4
Vⓘ TangeiteCaCu(VO4)(OH)
Vⓘ VolborthiteCu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
MnManganese
Mnⓘ HübneriteMnWO4
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
Feⓘ PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Feⓘ Pitticite(Fe, AsO4, H2O) (?)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ SarmientiteFe23+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Feⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Feⓘ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Feⓘ Strengite var. Aluminium-bearing Strengite(Fe,Al)PO4 · 2H2O
Feⓘ WhitecapsiteH16Fe52+Fe143+Sb63+(AsO4)18O16 · 120H2O
NiNickel
Niⓘ NickelineNiAs
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ BalkaniteCu9Ag5HgS8
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cuⓘ LindströmiteCu3Pb3Bi7S15
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ PseudomalachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)4
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cuⓘ TuraniteCu5(VO4)2(OH)4
Cuⓘ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Cuⓘ TangeiteCaCu(VO4)(OH)
Cuⓘ VolborthiteCu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenoliteAs2O3
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ ClaudetiteAs2O3
Asⓘ GetchelliteAsSbS3
Asⓘ GuériniteCa6(HAsO4)3(AsO4)2 · 10.5H2O
Asⓘ HaidingeriteCaHAsO4 · H2O
Asⓘ HörnesiteMg3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asⓘ NickelineNiAs
Asⓘ OrpimentAs2S3
Asⓘ PararealgarAs4S4
Asⓘ PharmacoliteCa(HAsO4) · 2H2O
Asⓘ Pitticite(Fe, AsO4, H2O) (?)
Asⓘ RealgarAs4S4
Asⓘ RössleriteMg(HAsO4) · 7H2O
Asⓘ SarmientiteFe23+(AsO4)(SO4)(OH) · 5H2O
Asⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Asⓘ VladimiriteCa4(AsO4)2(AsO3OH) · 4H2O
Asⓘ Wakabayashilite[(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5]
Asⓘ WhitecapsiteH16Fe52+Fe143+Sb63+(AsO4)18O16 · 120H2O
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Agⓘ BalkaniteCu9Ag5HgS8
Agⓘ ChlorargyriteAgCl
Agⓘ EskimoiteAg7Pb10Bi15S36
Agⓘ GustaviteAgPbBi3S6
Agⓘ LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Agⓘ PavoniteAgBi3S5
Agⓘ Native SilverAg
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ CervantiteSb3+Sb5+O4
Sbⓘ GetchelliteAsSbS3
Sbⓘ KermesiteSb2S2O
Sbⓘ MetastibniteSb2S3
Sbⓘ SenarmontiteSb2O3
Sbⓘ StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sbⓘ ValentiniteSb2O3
Sbⓘ Wakabayashilite[(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5]
Sbⓘ WhitecapsiteH16Fe52+Fe143+Sb63+(AsO4)18O16 · 120H2O
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
WTungsten
Wⓘ HübneriteMnWO4
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu
HgMercury
Hgⓘ BalkaniteCu9Ag5HgS8
Hgⓘ CinnabarHgS
Hgⓘ HypercinnabarHgS
PbLead
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ EskimoiteAg7Pb10Bi15S36
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ GustaviteAgPbBi3S6
Pbⓘ LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Pbⓘ LindströmiteCu3Pb3Bi7S15
Pbⓘ MiniumPb3O4
BiBismuth
Biⓘ BismocliteBiOCl
Biⓘ DaubréeiteBiO(OH)
Biⓘ EskimoiteAg7Pb10Bi15S36
Biⓘ GustaviteAgPbBi3S6
Biⓘ LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS6
Biⓘ LindströmiteCu3Pb3Bi7S15
Biⓘ PavoniteAgBi3S5
Biⓘ SchumacheriteBi3(VO4)2O(OH)
UUranium
Uⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Phanerozoic : 78.9 ± 1.8 Ma to 16.0 ± 0.5 Ma

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Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Cenozoic
  Neogene
   Miocene
ⓘ Adularia (youngest age)16.0 ± 0.5 MaGold Hill, Manhattan, Manhattan Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
    
   
  Paleogene
   Eocene
ⓘ K Feldspar (youngest age)55.3 ± 3.5 Ma
    
  
 Mesozoic
  Cretaceous
   Late/Upper Cretaceous
ⓘ K Feldspar (oldest age)68.7 ± 1.6 Ma
ⓘ Adularia (oldest age)74.5 ± 1.7 Ma
ⓘ Muscovite (youngest age)74.6 ± 2.7 Ma
ⓘ Muscovite (oldest age)78.9 ± 1.8 Ma

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