Steiner Mine, Trinity Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
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| Steiner Mine | Mine |
| Trinity Mining District | Mining District |
| Pershing County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 22' 33'' North , 118° 30' 47'' West
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Mindat Locality ID:
58788
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:58788:5
GUID (UUID V4):
204bade3-95ce-47dc-aedc-670c4ba82aed
Sec 4 T28N R31E. Gold silver
Alteration: Silicification Of Granodiorite
Deposit: Workings are along a shear zone in a n-trendng structure that is highly altered and brecciated, silicified and iron-stained, including some of the country rock or fresh granite. Sample 2828 is of ore zone material that fills the shear As in a fissure filling. Located along southeastern margin of a large granodiorite stock. ; info.src : 1 pub lit; 2 unpub rept; 3 field observ
Deposit type: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Geology: Shear zone mineralization is characterized by a pinch and swell type of structure that define pods of sheared and brecciated strongly altered granodiorite, 2 to 4 feet wide and about 10 feet in diameter.
Ore(s): Shear Zone And A Long Hornfelsic Dike
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2 valid minerals.
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| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
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