Location: | Churchill County, Nevada, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 39.72047, -117.79623 |
dep_id: | 10045390 |
mrds_id: | M233103 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Antimony |
Trace mineral: | Lead, Copper |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Vein |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Cervantite, Jamesonite, Stibnite |
gangue: | Calcite, Quartz |
orebody_fm: | PODS, VEINLETS, SINGLE CRYSTALS |
model: | 180: Simple Sb (veins, pods, etc) |
alteration: | Silicification; Sericitization |
conc_proc: | Stibnite Is Partially Altered To Yellow, White, Brown, And Green Antimony Oxides |
Reporter: | Miller, M.H., La Pointe, D.D., Moyer, Lorre A. (Marcus, S.M.) |
hrock_unit: | Star Peak Formation |
hrock_type: | Slate,Quartzite,Sandstone,Limestone |
References: |
- Deposit:: WILLDEN, R., AND R.C., SPEED, 1974, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CHURCHILL COUNTY, NEV.; N.B.M.G. BULL. 83.
- Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C., 1947, CARSON SINK AREA; U.S.G.S. OPEN FILE REPORT.
- Deposit:: LAWRENCE, E.F., 1963, ANTIMONY DEPOSITS OF NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 61
- Production:: WILLDEN, R., AND R.C. SPEED (1974) NBMG BULL. 83, P. 62; LAWRENCE (1963) NBMG BULL 61, P. 28
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