Commodities
PrimaryMolybdenum, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model80: Porphyry Mo, low-F
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlNw-Trending Zone Of Weakness
Materials
Ore mineralsFerrimolybdite, Ilsemannite, Molybdenite, Pyrite
GangueClay, Jarosite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite · Sylvania Pluton, Cottonwood Quartz Monzonite
StructureFault Trending N50w
AlterationSilicification, Sericitization, Argillization Of Rocks Along Zone Of Weakness
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10046761
MRDS IDM241967
Alternate namesPoison Spring Property, Cucomungo Deposit, Alum Gulch Deposit, Tule Canyon Deposit, Sorenson and Roper Properties, Chessher Property, Alum Creek Deposit
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.36356, -117.63898
References
BAKER, ARTHUR, III, 1964, UNPUBLISHED FIELD NOTES ON LIDA DISTRICT: NBMG FILE 95, ITEM 1SCHILLING, JOHN H., 1962, NBMG REPORT 2, P. 17-18NBMG BULL 78, P. 63-64, 71.SCHILLING, J.H., (1979) MOLYBDENUM RESOURCES OF NEVADA; N.B.M.G. OFR-79-3.SCHILLING, J.H. (1977) INDEX TO ??? AND CUTTINYS; NBMG REPORT 30