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

MRDSM035884
DEP10037707
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.}
ReporterFiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.), Quade, Jack, Moyer, Lorre A. (Marcus, S.M.)