Description
Terrell Brothers
Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formFISSURE FILLING, LENSES, VEINLETS, VUGGY MASSES
Ore controlNo Information
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite
GangueKaolinite
Geology
Host rockQuartz Latite
StructureThe Tuff Gently Dips Sw. Normal Faults Cutting The Veins Dip Moderately Northwest.
AlterationThe Wall Rocks Are Moderately To Intensely Altered To Clay. Bleaching; Silicification, Pyritization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1950
Identification
Deposit ID10044449
MRDS IDM231869
Alternate names1976-Don W. Terrell, Starle W. Terrell, Solan C. Terrell
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.07801, -115.77059
References
SAINSBURY, CL AND KLEINHAMPL, FJ, 1969, FLUORITE DEPOSITS OF THE QUINN CANYON RANGE: USGS BULL. 1272-C, P. 17-18PAPKE, KG, 1979, FLUORSPAR IN NEV.: NBMG BULL. 93, P. 55KRAL,V.E., 1951, NBMG BULL 50HORTON,R.C., 1961, NBMG REPORT 1PAPKE, 1979, P. 55