Mine detail: Iron Butte Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

38.53075, -118.0215

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Iron, Copper
Ore:	Hematite, Magnetite
Discovery year:	1950

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Luning
Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	Granitic Rocks
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	N80e

References

MRDS	M233219
DEP	10045472
Reference	{Deposit:: ROSS, D. C., 1961, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 58}{Deposit:: REEVES, SHAWE, KRAL, 1958, IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF WEST-CENTRAL NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 53-B}
Reporter	Royse, Sue E.