Description
G.W. And S.A. Knowlton
Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model59: Skarn Cu
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlIntrusive Contact
Materials
Ore mineralsChrysocolla, Malachite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite
StructureDeming Around Intrusive
AlterationSiliciation-Intense But Small
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1908
Identification
Deposit ID10045632
MRDS IDM233416
Alternate namesKnowlton Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.26243, -114.13363
References
HILL, JAMES E., NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA, USGS BULL. 648, 1916.GRANGER, A.E., ETAL, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA, NBM BULL. 54,1957SMITH, ROSCOE, M., MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELK COUNTY, NEVADA, USGS OPE FILE REPORT1976-56.