Nevada · Nye County
Occurrence

Point of Rocks

Nye County, Nevada, United States
LeadSilverMolybdenum
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Commodities
TertiaryLead, Silver, Molybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlShear Zone Containing Quartz Veins
Materials
GangueQuartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockTuff
StructureAn East-West Alignment Of The Veins.
AlterationA Weak Quartz-Sericite Alteration Zone Coincides With This Locality
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10044312
MRDS IDM231709
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates38.668, -116.2709
References
KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS