Mine detail: Valley View and Foothill Claim

Previously called 'Trail Canyon Area Prospects'

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Location

Lat / long:

39.02798, -117.22149

Resource(M)

Primary:	Mercury
Secondary:	Lead, Gold, Silver, Zinc, Manganese
Tertiary:	Cobalt, Nickel, Zirconium
Ore:	Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Pyrite
Orebody form:	STRINGERS

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Marble
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	The Mine Is Close To The Inferred Traced Of A Range-Front Fault.
Alteration processes:	Silication

References

MRDS	M055287
DEP	10040483
Reference	{Deposit:: KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NBMG BULL 50, P. 188.}{Deposit:: KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.}{Deposit:: TINGLEY, J.V., FIELD EXAMINATION, 1981}
Reporter	Gassaway, Judith S., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)