Nevada · Churchill County
Occurrence

White Rock Prospect

Churchill County, Nevada, United States
Iron
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model158: Volcanic-hosted magnetite
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR, PODS
Ore controlSilicified Fault Zones
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Magnetite
Geology
Host rockMetavolcanic Rock
Associated rockLatite
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10045404
MRDS IDM233118
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.92268, -118.04818
References
SHAWE, F.R. REEVES, R.G., AND KRAL, V.E., 1962, IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF NEVAD, PT. C; IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NEVADA; N.B.M.G. BULL. 53, PT. C. P. 124-125.WILLDEN, R., AND R.C. SPEED; 1974, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CHURCHILL CO., NV; N.B.M.G. BULL. 83 WILLDENPAGE, B.M., 1965, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF APART OF THE STILLWATER RANGE, CHURCHILL CO., NV; N.B.M.G. MAP. 28.