Mine detail: Jackson Prospect

Previously called 'Iron King ProspectBen Jackson Prospect'

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Location

Lat / long:

41.3271, -118.46182

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Iron
Ore:	Hematite, Magnetite
Orebody form:	STRINGERS & PODS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Happy Creek Volcanics
Host type:	Metavolcanic Rock,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Deer Creek Thrust, Fractures And Faults
Alteration processes:	Bleaching, Hydrothermal Alteration

References

MRDS	M232783
DEP	10045117
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 COUNTY, NEV: U.S.G.S. BULL. 1141-D.}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D.