Mine detail: Blue Metal Prospect

Previously called 'Blue Danube MineNBMG Sample Site # 4429'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.98852, -119.37599

Resource(M)

Primary:	Aluminum
Ore:	Andalusite, Corundum
Gangue:	Rutile
Orebody form:	SCATTERED BODIES

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Andesite
Associated type:	Lamprophyre
Alteration processes:	Silicification, Sericitization

References

MRDS	M035884
DEP	10037707
Reference	{Deposit:: MOORE, J. G., 1969 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LYON, DOUGLAS AND ORMS BY CO. NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 75 .}{Deposit:: QUADE, JACK, NBMG SAMPLE SITE # 4429 VISIT, JULY 12, 1989.}
Reporter	Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.), Quade, Jack, Moyer, Lorre A. (Marcus, S.M.)