| Lat / long: | 41.30988, -118.42377 |
| Primary: | Iron |
| Ore: | Hematite, Magnetite |
| Gangue: | Chalcopyrite, Marcasite, Pyrite |
| Orebody form: | LENTICULAR |
| Discovery year: | 1950 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | Replacement |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| First production started: | 1950 |
| Host rock: | Happy Creek Volcanics |
| Host type: | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Andesite |
| Associated type: | Diorite |
| Structure: | Deer Creek Thrust Fault, High Angle E-Trending Faults Cut The Ore Body |
| Alteration processes: | Metavolcanics Altered To Chlorite & Feldspar Near Ore |
| MRDS | M232781 |
| DEP | 10045115 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: WILLDEN, R., 1964, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF HUMBOLDT CO, NEV: NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 59}{Deposit:: SHAWE, F. R., REEVES, R. G., KRAL, V. E., 1962, IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF NEVADA, PT. C: NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 53.}{Deposit:: WILLDEN, R, 1963, GENERAL GEOLOGY OF THE JACKSON MOUNTAINS, HUMBOLDT CO., NEV: U.S.G.S. BULL. 141-D}{Deposit:: STEPHENSON, E. L., 1954, SECOND REPORT FOR A-B MINING CO. ON MAGNETOMETER SURVEYS ON THE DELONG IRON DEPOSIT, HUMBOLDT CO., NEV: UNPUB. REPT. ON FILE AT NEV. BUREAU OF MINES.}{Deposit:: JONES, R. B., 12 SEP 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.}{Deposit:: NBMG OFR 85-3, 1985.} |
| Reporter | La Pointe, D. D., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) |