Nevada · Pershing County
Prospect

Piute

Pershing County, Nevada, United States
IronSulfurPhosphorus-Phosphates
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
TertiarySulfur, Phosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeB
Materials
Other materialsAlabandite, Calcite, Magnetite, Pyrite
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1952
Identification
Deposit ID10222703
MRDS IDM060441
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.0082, -118.34267
References
CHESHERE, H.B. JR, 1975, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION;SISKON CORPORATION.GIMLETT, J.I., 1961, GRAVITY SURVEY OF THE PIUTE CLAIMS,PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; PRIVATE REPORT, 11 PP.329. JOHNSON, M. G. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OFPERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA. NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES ANDGEOLOGY BULLETIN 89, 1977, 115 PP.454. MOORE, L. ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF CALIFORNIA-NEVADAIRON RESOURCES AND IRON ORE MARKETS. BUMINESIC 8511, 1971, 207 PP.STEPHENSON, E.L., 1959, THE PIUTE IRON DEPOSIT, PERSHINGCOUNTY, NEVADA; PRIVATE REPORT, REVISED 1962, 1968,10 PP., 4 PL.