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Nevada
Nye
Previously called 'Pile-Driver Adit?'
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Location
Lat / long:
37.22357, -116.0592
Resource(M)
Primary:
Molybdenum, Copper
Ore:
Molybdenite
Gangue:
Kaolinite, Pyrite, Quartz
Production
Operation type:
Unknown
Production size:
None
Development status:
Occurrence
Geology
Host type:
Pegmatite,Granite
Associated rock:
Climax Stock
Associated type:
Diorite
Structure:
3 Joint Sets (1) Nw, Near Vertical (2) Nne, Near Vertical (3) Ne, 20-35 Ne
Alteration processes:
Potassic Alteration; Chloritic Alteration
References
MRDS
M241958
DEP
10046753
Reference
{Deposit:: SCHILLING, JOHN, 1968, NOTES, NBMG FILE 243, ITEM 4.}{Deposit:: SCHILLING, JOHN, 1968, MOLYBDENUM RESOURCES OF NEVADA, NBMG OFR 79-3.}{Deposit:: QUADE, J., 1983, FIELD EXAMINATION ON MAR. 23, 1983}
Reporter
La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)