Mine detail: Gillis Prospect

Previously called 'Gillis Iron Nos. 1&2'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.65853, -118.32039

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Ore:	Hematite, Limonite, Magnetite
Gangue:	Chalcedony, Opal
Discovery year:	1952

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Contact Metamorphic
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Luning
Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	Granitic Rocks
Associated type:	Granite

References

MRDS	M233154
DEP	10045426
Reference	ROSS, D.C., 1961, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 53-
Reporter	Royse, Sue E.