Hydrothermal mineral deposit in Nevada, United States containing gold, silver
| Country | United States |
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| State or province | Nevada |
| Geographic location: | -116.74, 40.248 |
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| Type details | Sediment-hosted gold deposit |
| Deposit model | Sediment-hosted Au (26a.1) |
| Geologic map unit | -116.74, 40.248 |
| Nearby scientific data | Find additional scientific data near this location |
| Citations | Long and others (1998); Tingley (2002); Placer Dome (2002a) |
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| References |
Long, K.C., DeYoung, J.H., Jr., and Ludington, S.D., 1998, Database of significant deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 98-206, Part A: Database description and analysis, 60 p. and Part B: Excel spreadsheet and references.
Tingley, J.V., 2002, Major precious-metal deposits, in the Mineral Industry of Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special Publication MI-2002, p. 26-41.
Placer Dome, Inc., 2002a, PDG Placer Dome Operations: Cortez mine. Placer Dome Gold, Inc. ONLINE. Available: http://www.placerdome.com/operations/cortez/cortez.html [March 1, 2004].
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