Lat / long: | 40.34574, -116.70871 |
Primary: | Gemstone |
Ore: | Turquoise |
Orebody form: | IRREGULAR (BRECCIA-FILL) |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Yes |
Development status: | Past Producer |
Host rock: | Valmy Formation |
Host type: | Quartzite,Black Shale,Chert |
Structure: | Deposit In Upper Plate Of Roberts Mtn Thrust |
Alteration processes: | Country Rocks Orgillically Alterred Away From Ore |
MRDS | M232486 |
DEP | 10044867 |
Reference | {Deposit:: STAGER H.K. (1977) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF LANDER CO. NEV., N.B.M. BULL 88}{Deposit:: USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 82, REFERENCE NO. 3201500372}{Deposit:: MORRISSEY F.R. (1968) TURQUOISE DEPOSITS OF NEVADA, N.B.M. RPT. 17}{Deposit:: WRUCKE C.T. (1974) GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TENABO AREA, LANDER CO. NEV., USGS MAP MF-647}{Production:: MORRISSEY, F.R. (1968)} |
Reporter | Kirkham, Richard A. |