Nevada · Eureka County
Past Producer

Hoosie Mine

Eureka County, Nevada, United States
Silica
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Commodities
PrimarySilica
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formSTRATIFORM
Ore controlContact Of Qtzite W/Impermeable Shales Along Fault.
Materials
Ore mineralsQuartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Eureka Quartzite
StructureHoosac Fault Zone
AlterationSilicification Along Fault Zone Forming Jasperoid
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10044766
MRDS IDM232351
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.43299, -115.95312
References
ROBERTS, R.J., ET AL (1967) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO. NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 64USB OF M (ELY) MILS NO. 107, REF. NO 3201100054MINOBRAS (1973) NEVADA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, P. 19NOLAN T.B. (1962) THE EUREKA MINING DISTRICT, USGS PROF. PAPER 406ROBERTS, R.J. ET-AL., (1967)