Nevada · Pershing County
Past Producer

Beacon Hill Prospect

Pershing County, Nevada, United States
Iron
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Description

Charles Dodgson

Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model62: Skarn Fe
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Ore mineralsMagnetite
Geology
Host rockMetavolcanic Rock
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1952
Identification
Deposit ID10042602
MRDS IDM060446
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.08379, -118.18208
References
JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 89MOORE, 1971, CALIFORNIA-NEVADA IRON RESOURCES AND IRON ORE MARKETS: USBM 1C 8511REEVES AND KRAL, 1955, IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF NEVADA, PART A, GEOLOGY AND IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BUENA VISTA HILLS, CHURCHILL AND PERSHING COUNTIES, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 53BONHAM, H. F., JR., 18 JUL 85, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION OF DISTRICTNBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3.