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Jerritt Canyon Mineralisation - Enfield Bell, Marlboro Canyon, Alchem, Generator Hill
Nevada, USA
Main commodities: Au Ag




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 1996.    
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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    Selected References
Hofstra A H, Snee L W, Rye R O, Folger H W  1999 - Age constraints on Jerritt Canyon and other Carlin-type Gold deposits in the western United States - relationship to mid-Tertiary extension and magmatism: in    Econ. Geol.   v94 pp 769-802
Peters S G, Armstrong A K, Harris A G, Oscarson R L, Nobel P J  2003 - Biostratigraphy and structure of Paleozoic host rocks and their relation to Carlin-type Gold deposits in the Jerritt Canyon Mining District, Nevada: in    Econ. Geol.   v98 pp 317-337
Robbins E I, DAgostino J P, Haas Jr. J L, Larson R R and Dulong F T,  1990 - Palynological assessment of organic tissues and metallic minerals in the Jerritt Canyon gold deposit, Nevada (U.S.A.): in    Ore Geology Reviews   v5 pp 399-422


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