Commodities
PrimaryIron
TertiaryCopper, Silver, Molybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlIgneous Contact
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite, Magnetite, Malachite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Tetrahedrite
GangueFluorite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Phyllite,Schist,Carbonate
Associated rockGranite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10037809
MRDS IDM042800
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.64826, -116.96425
References
KLEINHAMPL, F.J., AND ZIONY, J.I., 1984, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE COUNTY: NBMG BULL 99B; (COMMODITIES SECTION), P. 11, P. 50.ERVINE, W.B., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL ZONING OF THE SPANISH BELT MINING DISTRICT, NYE COUNTY, NEVADA; PH.D. DISSERTATION, STANFORD UNIV., CA., 258 P.QUADE, JACK, 1985, FIELD EXAMINATION FOR NBMG OF BARCELONA DISTRICT.