Mine detail: Indian Blue

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

39.13659, -116.78286

Resource(B)

Tertiary:	Gemstone, Copper
Ore:	Turquoise
Discovery year:	1925

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Vinini
Host type:	Shale,Argillite,Siltstone
Structure:	2 Faults Of Small Displacement Cut The Turquoise-Bearing Zone; One N75e,60nw,And One N-S,40 W. With 12-In Gouge Zn

References

MRDS	M231719
DEP	10044321
Reference	{Deposit:: MCKEE, EH, 1972, PRELIM. GEOL. MAP OF THE WILDCAT PEAK QUAD AND THE WESTERN PART OF THE DIANAS PUNCH BOWL QUAD.: USGS MAP MF-337}{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:: USGS PP 931, P. 46-47.}{Deposit:: NBMG REPORT 17, P. 24}
Reporter	Wong, George (Roberts, Ralph), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)