Mine detail: Hoosie Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

39.43299, -115.95312

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silica
Ore:	Quartz
Orebody form:	STRATIFORM

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Eureka Quartzite
Host type:	Quartzite
Structure:	Hoosac Fault Zone
Alteration processes:	Silicification Along Fault Zone Forming Jasperoid

References

MRDS	M232351
DEP	10044766
Reference	{Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J., ET AL (1967) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO. NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 64}{Deposit:: USB OF M (ELY) MILS NO. 107, REF. NO 3201100054}{Deposit:: MINOBRAS (1973) NEVADA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, P. 19}{Deposit:: NOLAN T.B. (1962) THE EUREKA MINING DISTRICT, USGS PROF. PAPER 406}{Production:: ROBERTS, R.J. ET-AL., (1967)}
Reporter	Kirkham, Richard A.