Nevada · Pershing County
Occurrence

Keough Prospect

Pershing County, Nevada, United States
GoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlAt Or Neat Intersection Of Vein And Dike
Materials
Ore mineralsElectrum, Gold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSlate,Quartzite,Schist,Limestone
Associated rockDiorite
StructureNe-Sw Fracture Zones
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10044920
MRDS IDM232555
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.73183, -118.59043
References
JONES ET AL., 1931, PRELIMINARY SURVEY OF THE SCOSSA MINING DISTRICT, PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 25 NO. 4JOHNSON, M. G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 89QUADE, JACK, 3 SEP 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION.NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3.