Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model59: Skarn Cu
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlOre Is Associated With Disseminated And Fracture Controlled Oxidized Pyrite In Garnet Skarn Of The Harmony Formation And In Lens-Shaped Calc-Silicate Horizons Of The Battle Formation Adjacent To Mineralized Structures.
Materials
GangueCalcite, Chlorite, Diopside, Epidote, Garnet, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSkarn (Tactite) · Harmony Formation;Battle Formation
Associated rockDiorite
StructureNne- And Wnw-Trending High Angle Normal Faults; Surprise Fault.
AlterationSkarn. See Geology Comments.
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10055103
MRDS IDRE00049
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.62268, -117.03038
References
SCHMIDT, K. W., WOTRUBA, P. R., AND JOHNSON, S. D., 1988, GOLD-COPPER SKARN AND RELATED MINERALIZATION AT COPPER BASIN, NEVADA, IN GOLD DEPOSITS OF NORTH CENTRAL NEVADA, SPECIAL PUBLICATION #8, THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NEVADA, RENO