Nevada · Nye County
Occurrence

Last Chance Prospect

Nye County, Nevada, United States
Fluorine-Fluorite
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Description

G.B. Grant

Commodities
TertiaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlIn A 2 Ft Wide Fault Breccia Zone.
Materials
GangueMontmorillonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockClaystone
AlterationStrongly Silicified Rock.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1953
Identification
Deposit ID10044427
MRDS IDM231844
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.83048, -117.57621
References
PAPKE, K.G., 1979, FLUORSPAR IN NEVADA: NEV. BUR. OF MINES & GEOL., BULL. 93, P. 37KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NBMG BULL 50, P. 203NBMG REPORT 1