Mine detail: Coon Creek Prospects

Previously called 'Rowland'

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Location

Lat / long:

41.81712, -115.47786

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Tungsten, Molybdenum
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite, Powellite, Pyrite, Scheelite
Orebody form:	TABULAR RTO IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1910

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Jarbidge Rhyolite
Host type:	Rhyolite
Associated rock:	Jarbidge Rhyolite;Coffeepot Stock
Associated type:	Rhyolite,Plutonic Rock
Structure:	Crater Range

References

MRDS	M232970
DEP	10045271
Reference	{Deposit:: SMITH,R.M.(1969) MINL. RES. OF ELKO CO., NV., USGS OPEN FILE REPT. 1976-56}{Deposit:: SCHRADER,F.C.(1923) JARBIDGE MINING DISTRICT, NV.: USGS BULL.741}{Deposit:: (1912) A RECONNAISSANCE OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO CO., NV: USGS BULL.497}{Deposit:: SCHILLING J.H.(1968)MOLYBDENIUM RESOURCES OF NEVADA,NBML,UNPUBLISHED REPORT, OPEN FILE}
Reporter	Depta, Mary J.