Nevada · Mineral County
Occurrence
Gillis Prospect
Mineral County, Nevada, United States
Iron
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Commodities
Primary
Iron
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Contact Metamorphic
Deposit size
N
Materials
Ore minerals
Hematite, Limonite, Magnetite
Gangue
Chalcedony, Opal
Geology
Host rock
Limestone · Luning
Associated rock
Granite · Granitic Rocks
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1952
Identification
Deposit ID
10045426
MRDS ID
M233154
Alternate names
Gillis Iron Nos. 1&2
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
38.65853, -118.32039
References
ROSS, D.C., 1961, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 53-