Lat / long: | 38.61273, -114.73779 |
Primary: | Copper, Zinc |
Tertiary: | Tungsten, Fluorine-Fluorite |
Ore: | Copper |
Gangue: | Fluorite, Limonite |
Orebody form: | LENSE |
Discovery year: | 1916 |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Replacement |
Production size: | None |
Development status: | Occurrence |
Host rock: | Pioche Shale |
Host type: | Quartzite,Shale,Limestone |
Structure: | N50w Fault Vertical Dip |
Tectonic: | Basin And Range Province |
Alteration processes: | Oxidation |
MRDS | M233818 |
DEP | 10045923 |
Reference | {Deposit:: HILL, J.M., 1916, NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA: USGS BULLETIN 648, 214P.}{Deposit:: TSCHANZ, C.M. AND PAMPEYAN, E.H., 1970, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LINCOLN COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 73, 187P.}{Deposit:: FIELD CHECK BY J.V. TINGLEY, NBMG, 1981} |
Reporter | Molinari, Mark P. (Tingley, J.V.), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) |