Nevada · Eureka County
Occurrence

Imperial Prospect

Eureka County, Nevada, United States
Iron
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Description

Iron King Adventures, Co.

Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model158: Volcanic-hosted magnetite
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlDiscontinuous Silicified Shear Zones
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Magnetite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite · Pony Tail Group
AlterationVolcanics Silicified, Kaolinized, & Brecciated Near Orebodies
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1962
Identification
Deposit ID10044726
MRDS IDM232301
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.36185, -116.29453
References
ROBERTS, R. J., ET AL (1967) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO., NEV. BUR. OF MINES BULL. 64USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 83, REFERENCE NO. 3201100162SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO. (1964) MINERALS FOR INDUSTRI, P. 92MUFFLER, L. J. (1964) GEOLOGY OF THE FRENCHIE CREEK QUADRANGLE, NEV., USGS BULL 1179SHAWE, F. R., REEVES, R. G., KRAL, V. E., (1962) IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF NEVADA, PART C, N.B.M. BULL. 53