Mine detail: No Name No 1

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Location

Lat / long: 40.35047, -116.67843

Resource(N)

Primary: Gemstone
Ore: Turquoise
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Valmy Formation
Host type:Quartzite,Greenstone,Shale,Chert
Structure:Deposit In Upper Plate Of Roberts Mtn Thrust, Imbricate Thrusts And High Angle Basin Range Faults
Alteration processes:County Rocks Argillized About The Ore Zones

References

MRDSM232489
DEP10044870
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. 3201500375}{Deposit:: MORRISSEY F.R. (1968) TURQUOISE DEPOSITS OF NEVADA, N.B.M. REPT 17}{Deposit:: WRUCKE C.T. (1974) GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TENABO AREA, LANDER CO NEV., USGS MAP MF-647}{Production:: MORRISSEY, F.R., 1968}
ReporterKirkham, Richard A.