Commodities
PrimaryGemstone
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeL
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlHydrothermal Channelways: Faults, Contacts, Breccia, Fractures
Geology
Host rockChert · Slaven Chert
StructureDeposit In Upper Plate Of Roberts Mtn Thrust, Area Cut By Numerous Imbricate Thrust Slices
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1941
Identification
Deposit ID10044873
MRDS IDM232492
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.34769, -116.69371
References
STAGER H.K. (1977) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF LANDER CO. NEV., N.B.M. BULL 88USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 82, REFERENCE NO. 3201500373MORRISSEY F.R. (1968) TURQUOISE DEPOSITS OF NEVADA, N.B.M. REPT 17WRUCKE C.T. (1974) GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TENABO AREA, LANDER CO. NEV., USGS MAP MF-647MORRISSEY, F.R., 1968