Nevada · Churchill County
Producer
Colorado Deposit
Churchill County, Nevada, United States
Gold
Silver
Arsenic
Antimony
Mercury
Barium-Barite
Tungsten
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Commodities
Primary
Gold
Secondary
Silver
Tertiary
Arsenic, Antimony, Mercury, Barium-Barite, Tungsten
Commodity type
B
Deposit
Model
172: Carbonate-hosted Au-Ag
Deposit size
S
Orebody form
TABULAR
Ore control
Fault Zones
Materials
Ore minerals
Gold
Gangue
Cinnabar, Pyrite, Quartz, Scheelite, Stibnite
Geology
Host rock
Quartzite · Unknown;Unknown;Unknown;Unknown
Associated rock
Granite · Unknown
Structure
Ne-Trending Faults
Alteration
Silicification
Economic & production
Development status
Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10111472
MRDS ID
M242934
Alternate names
Fondaway Canyon Mine, NBMG Sample Sites 3302, 3303.
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
39.80407, -118.20403
References
TENNECO MINERALS COMPANY, 1989, DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR THE TENNECO MINERALS COMPANY FONDAWAY CANYON PROJECT1978-1980 CUMULATIVE PRODUCTION: TENNECO MINERALS COMPANY, 1989, DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR THE TENNECO MINERALS COMPANY FONDAWAY CANYON PROJECT.BONHAM, H.F., 1986