Mine detail: Sheep Creek Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.3038, -116.30925

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Hematite, Magnetite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Sod House Tuff
Host type:Tuff

References

MRDSM232298
DEP10044723
Reference{Deposit:: ROBERTS R.J. ETAL (1967) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO., NEV. BUR. OF MINES BULL 64}{Deposit:: USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 66, REFERENCE NO. 3201100165}{Deposit:: MUFFLER L.J. (1964) GEOLOGY OF THE FRENCHIE CREEK QUADRANGLE, NEV. USGS BULL 1179}
ReporterKirkham, Richard A.