Description
Maynard And Lester Bisoni
Commodities
TertiaryFluorine-Fluorite, Lead, Tungsten
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formVEINLETS, ANHEDRAL CRYSTALS, IRREGULAR CLUSTERS
Ore controlDistribution Of Fluorite Controlled By The Bedding.
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite, Galena, Scheelite
GangueCalcite, Diopside, Mica, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Lincoln Peak Formation;Dunderburg Shale
Associated rockMafic Intrusive Rock,Plutonic Rock · Rhyolitic Dikes
AlterationThe Bedrock Is Extensively Metamorphosed To A Very-Light-Gray To Yellowish-Gray Material.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1976
Identification
Deposit ID10044190
MRDS IDM231554
Alternate namesWhite Pine No. 1 To 5 Claims, Roark Prospectbroom Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.88272, -115.44921
References
PAPKE, K.G., 1979, FLUORSPAR IN NEVADA: NEV. BUR. OF MINES & GEOL., BULL. 93, P. 34KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.BENTZ, J.; TINGLEY, J.V.; SMITH, P., FIELD EXAMINATION, 15 JUNE, 1981.