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Rocky Bar, Red Warrior Mining District, Elmore County, Idaho, USAi
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Rocky Bar- not defined -
Red Warrior Mining DistrictMining District
Elmore CountyCounty
IdahoState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° 41' 18'' North , 115° 17' 18'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Fairfield389 (2017)55.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
140271
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:140271:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


REF:Deposit:: DAY, D.T., AND RICHARDS, R.H., 1906, USEFUL MINERALS IN THE BLACK SANDS OF THE PACIFIC SLOPE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES, CALENDAR YEAR 1905, P. 1195-1196.
ANDERSON, A.L., 1943, GEOLOGY OF THE GOLD-BEARING LODES OF THE ROCKY BAR DISTRICT, ELMORE COUNTY, IDAHO: ID. BUR. MINES AND GEOL. PAMPH. 6
Deposit:: BALLARD, S.M., 1928, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOS
Commodities (Major) - Gold; (Trace) - PGE - Platinum
Deposit Type: Stream Placer
Development Status: Past Producer
Deposit Model: 119: Placer Au-PGE
Host Rock: Alluvium
Tectonic Structure: Rocky Mountains

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7 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
โ“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
โ“˜Platinum1.AF.10Pt
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
โ“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
โ“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
โ“˜Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
โ“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oโ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oโ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oโ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
TiTitanium
Tiโ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
CrChromium
Crโ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feโ“˜ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feโ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feโ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feโ“˜ PyriteFeS2
PtPlatinum
Ptโ“˜ PlatinumPt
AuGold
Auโ“˜ GoldAu

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