Mine detail: Boyd Clay Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.4583, -114.56333

Resource(N)

Primary: Kaolin
Gangue: Alunite, Quartz
Orebody form: LENS

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Rhyolite
Associated type:Rhyolite
Alteration processes:Hydrothermal Alteration; Silicification Of Wallrocks

References

MRDSM241662
DEP10104094
Reference{Deposit:: USGS BULL 851, 1936, P. 174-176}{Deposit:: TSCHANZ, C.M. AND PAMPEYAN, E.H., 1970, NBMG BULL 73, P. 124, PL. 1.}{Deposit:: GRAPEVINE SPRING G-E-M RESOURCES AREA TECHNICAL REPORT, 1983, FOR BLM}{Production:: USGS BULL 871, P. 174-176.}
ReporterLa Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)