Mine detail: Pyramid Lake Copper Prospect

Previously called 'Blizzard Camp'

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Location

Lat / long:

40.11406, -119.50018

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Molybdenum, Silver
Ore:	Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Hessite, Malachite
Gangue:	Calcite, Epidote, Garnet, Magnetite, Pyrite, Quartz, Scapolite, Tourmaline
Discovery year:	1985

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite,Diorite

References

MRDS	M242918
DEP	10047554
Reference	{Deposit:: TINGLEY, J.V., 1987, UNPUBLISHED DATA ON THE KUMIVA PEAK 1:100000 SCALE MAP AREA.}{Deposit:: SATKOSKI, J.J. AND BERG, A.W., 1982, FIELD INVENTORY OF MINERAL RESOURCES, PYRAMID LAKE INDIAN RESERVATION, USBM, 1982 : REPORT BIA NO. 38-II.}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)