Coveney prospect, Pilot Mountains District, Pilot Mountains, Mineral County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Coveney prospect | Prospect |
| Pilot Mountains District | Mining District |
| Pilot Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Mineral County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 22' 42'' North , 117° 56' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Mindat Locality ID:
39750
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:39750:1
GUID (UUID V4):
478a8970-2f85-4498-85f8-8c0569609fcc
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Fault Line Prospect
Structure: Cinnabar Canyon And Last Steers Thrust Faults Fault
Tectonics: Basin & Range
Deposit: Cinnabar occurs in gouge in a fault in limy shale of the dunlap formation beneath the dunlap canyon thrust fault.
Rock formation(s): Dunlap Formation
Ore(s): Fault
Structure: Dunlap Canyon Thrust Fault
Alteration: Replacement
Deposit: Normal fault
Geology: Geol.desc: below cinnabar canyon and lost steers thrust faults
Rock formation(s): Dunlap Formation
Ore(s): Normal Fault
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| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10040517 |
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