Nevada · Nye County
Occurrence

Northern Horseshoe Prospect

Nye County, Nevada, United States
Fluorine-Fluorite
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Commodities
TertiaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLINED VUGS, IRREGULAR MASSES AND VEINLETS
Ore controlNo Information
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite
GangueCalcite, Kaolinite, Sericite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Pogonip Group
StructureSome Post-Ore Brecciation; Slickensides
AlterationSilicification Of The Limestone.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10044448
MRDS IDM231868
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.12217, -115.68448
References
PAPKE, K.G., 1979, FLUORSPAR IN NEVADA: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 93, P. 53