Mine detail: Blackbird Prospect

Previously called 'TognoniStrodeSilver King'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.54105, -115.86088

Resource(B)

Primary:	Antimony
Secondary:	Barium-Barite, Silver, Selenium
Ore:	Barite, Stibnite
Gangue:	Rhyolite
Orebody form:	BLEBS, SMALL PODS, VEINLETS, ROSETTES, SINGLE CRYSTALS

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	Flow Bands In Rhyolite Strike N55e, Dip 55-65 Nw.
Alteration processes:	The Rhyolite Is Silicified And Brecciated.And Argillized,Cemented By Quartz

References

MRDS	M231722
DEP	10044324
Reference	LAWRENCE, EF, 1963, ANTIMONY DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 61, P. 149-15
Reporter	Wong, George (Roberts, Ralph), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)