NBMG Sample Site 3935, One Mile claims, Mountain Wells Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| NBMG Sample Site 3935 | Prospect |
| One Mile claims | Group of Claims |
| Mountain Wells Mining District | Mining District |
| Churchill County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 28' 2'' North , 118° 16' 48'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fallon Station | 705 (2011) | 37.9km |
| Fallon | 8,458 (2017) | 42.7km |
Alteration: Kaolinization Of Wall Rock Along Vein Edges.
Deposit: Vuggy iron-stained quartz vein with minor sulfides. Narrow quartz veins occupying shear zones cutting andesite. Vugs and fracture surfaces are coated with limonite and dark red iron oxide. Wall rocks are kaolinized on the vein contacts.
Deposit type: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Development: Active claims staked august 1986
Ore(s): Shear Zones
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1 valid mineral.
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| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10047660 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Havallah BasinBasin
- Northern Basin and RangeWide Rift
- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
- West Nevada Permian-Triassic BasinBasin
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