Nevada · Churchill County
Occurrence
La Plata Prospect
Churchill County, Nevada, United States
Fluorine-Fluorite
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Description
Mark Harris And Fred T. Pine
Commodities
Primary
Fluorine-Fluorite
Commodity type
N
Deposit
Deposit size
N
Workings
Surface
Orebody form
IRREGULAR
Ore control
Igneous Contact
Materials
Ore minerals
Fluorite
Geology
Host rock
Hornfels,Phyllite,Limestone,Dolomite
Associated rock
Quartz Monzonite,Mafic Intrusive Rock
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1939
Identification
Deposit ID
10045363
MRDS ID
M233072
Alternate names
Black Hills, Michigan, Part of the Charlie Group
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
39.42185, -118.29457
References
PAPKE, K.G., 1979, FLUORSPAR IN NEVADA; NBMG BULL 93