Mine detail: Iron Gate Mine

Previously called 'SaddleVelvet Claims'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.5052, -118.09427

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Ore:	Hematite
Orebody form:	DISCONTINUOUS LENSES, VEINS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Dolomite
Associated type:	Monzonite
Structure:	Host Rock Complexly Folded And Faulted

References

MRDS	M035577
DEP	10103600
Reference	{Deposit:: REEVES, SHAWE, KRAL, 1958 , IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF NEVADA, PART B, NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL 5}{Production:: ROSS, D. C., 1961 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL CO, NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 58}
Reporter	Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.)