Nevada · Esmeralda County
Past Producer
Hi Way Mine
Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States
Talc-Soapstone
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Description
Gertrude And Laurel Dust (White Eagle Claims); Don Clair And Edmeyer (1963)
Commodities
Primary
Talc-Soapstone
Commodity type
N
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Orebody form
TABULAR
Ore control
Fault Zone
Materials
Ore minerals
Talc
Gangue
Calcite, Chlorite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rock
Quartzite,Dolomite · Poleta
Associated rock
Diorite
Structure
Brecciated Fault Zone
Alteration
Local Chloritization Of Carbonates Adjacent To Ore Bodies; Some Silicification
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1945
Last production
1966
Discovery year
1931
Identification
Deposit ID
10046796
MRDS ID
M242006
Alternate names
White Eagle No. 1 and No. 2 Claims, Hi-Way Claim
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
37.47328, -117.74898
References
PAPKE, K.G., 1975, NBMG BULL. 84, P. 19PAPKE, K.G. 1975, P. 17.