Mine detail: Kerr-Magee Iron Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

38.64826, -116.96425

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Tertiary:	Copper, Silver, Molybdenum
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Magnetite, Malachite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Fluorite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Quartzite,Phyllite,Schist,Carbonate
Associated type:	Granite

References

MRDS	M042800
DEP	10037809
Reference	{Deposit:: KLEINHAMPL, F.J., AND ZIONY, J.I., 1984, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE COUNTY: NBMG BULL 99B; (COMMODITIES SECTION), P. 11, P. 50.}{Deposit:: ERVINE, W.B., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL ZONING OF THE SPANISH BELT MINING DISTRICT, NYE COUNTY, NEVADA; PH.D. DISSERTATION, STANFORD UNIV., CA., 258 P.}{Deposit:: QUADE, JACK, 1985, FIELD EXAMINATION FOR NBMG OF BARCELONA DISTRICT.}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)