Nevada · Nye County
Occurrence

Valley View and Foothill Claim

Nye County, Nevada, United States
MercuryLeadGoldSilverZincManganeseCobaltNickelZirconium
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Commodities
PrimaryMercury
SecondaryLead, Gold, Silver, Zinc, Manganese
TertiaryCobalt, Nickel, Zirconium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formSTRINGERS
Ore controlQuartz Vein Is In Sheared Zone Near Contact-Metamorphic Zone.
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
GanguePyrite
Geology
Host rockMarble
Associated rockDiorite
StructureThe Mine Is Close To The Inferred Traced Of A Range-Front Fault.
AlterationSilication
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10040483
MRDS IDM055287
Alternate namesTrail Canyon Area Prospects
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.02798, -117.22149
References
KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NBMG BULL 50, P. 188.KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.TINGLEY, J.V., FIELD EXAMINATION, 1981