Mine detail: Train Prospect

Previously called 'Tom Molly Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.54965, -117.09314

Resource(B)

Primary:	Phosphorus-Phosphates
Tertiary:	Gemstone, Copper
Ore:	Strengite, Turquoise
Gangue:	Variscite
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1910

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Toquima
Host type:	Slate,Shale
Associated type:	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

References

MRDS	M233604
DEP	10045780
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS BULL 723, P. 94-96.}{Deposit:: USBM MILS FILE, 1979}{Deposit:: MORRISSEY, F.R., 1968, NBMG REPORT 17, P. 25}{Deposit:: TONOPAH-TIMES-BONANZA, GOLDFIELD NEWS, 1966}
Reporter	La Pointe, D. D.