Nevada · Nye County
Past Producer

Locke Mine

Nye County, Nevada, United States
GoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formLENS
Ore controlAlong The Contact Of The Troy Pluton And Shaly Limestonecontact Is Sheared And Faulted.
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Prospect Mountain Quartzite
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Troy Peak Pluton
StructureNw- To Ne-Striking Crossfaults
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10044379
MRDS IDM231788
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.34106, -115.57754
References
CEBULL, SE, 1970, BEDROCK GEOL. AND OROGENIC SUCESSION IN SOUTHERN GRANT RANGE: AAPG BULL., V. 54, NO. 10, P. 1828-1842KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.