Commodities
PrimaryGemstone
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlJoints And Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsTurquoise
GangueLimonite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Palmetto
StructureThrust Fault
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10046728
MRDS IDM241931
Alternate namesSmith Turquoise Mine, Owa Claim
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.90772, -117.18285
References
MORRISSEY, F.R., 1968, NBM REPT. 17, P. 9NBMG BULL 92, P. 132.LINCOLN, F.C., 1923, MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA: RENO, NEVADA NEWS LETTER PUBL. CO.CHIPP, E.R., UNR MINES THESIS 351