Mine detail: Burris

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Location: Washoe County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.85933, -119.61268
dep_id: 10043798
mrds_id: M231079
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Silver
Minor mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Pyrite
gangue: Barite, Diaspore
alteration: Adv. Argillic, Sericitic
ore_ctrl: N-W Trending Fault Zone
Reporter: Tingley, J.V.
hrock_type: Quartz Latite
arock_type: Quartz Latite
Structure: Walker Lane Structure, Mullen Pass Ne Structure
References:
  • Deposit:: BONHAM, H.F., GEOL & MIN DEP. WASHOE-STOREY CO, NEV., NBMG BULL 70, 1969
  • Deposit:: WALLACE, A.B., GEOL. & MIN DEP, PYRAMID DIST. S. WASHOE CO, NEV UNPUBLISHED PHD. DISSERT., M.S.M., UNR, 1975
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