Nevada · Esmeralda County
Past Producer

Boak Mine

Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States
IronManganese
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
TertiaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formSML. LENSES
Ore controlOccurance In Shear Zones In Dolomite And Congl. And As Sml. Lenses Formed As Replacement Bodies In Dolomite
Geology
Host rockSlate,Conglomerate,Dolomite · Slate, Qtzite Palmetto Formation;Dolomite Diablo Formation
StructureDifficult To Surmise Due To Complex Folding
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10037584
MRDS IDM035563
Alternate namesIron Mtn., Iron Queen, Ironsides, Iron Top Unpatented Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.12354, -118.01455
References
REEVES, SHAWE, KRAL, 1958 , IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF NEVADA, PART B., NEV. BUR. OF MINES, BULL. 531958 RECON NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 53 P 6F ( 1 )