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Humboldt, Nevada   Sample descriptions


***** Humboldt samples in plot order ***
** Plot 1 **
H1156  Sample# 1701A US97 Feox  1.0g  -420+200u  mag fraction
Beuna Vista mine, Humboldt complex, Nv.  stop 1
Large float of mt.  Coarse crstalline mt.

H1162  Sample# 1703A US97 Feox  1.0g  -420+200u  mag fraction
Beuna Vista mine, pit Sth face, Humboldt complex, Nv. 10' thick horiz mt vein
Med grained mt.

H1165  Sample# 1703D US97 Feox  1.0g  -420+200u  mag fraction
Beuna Vista mine, pit Sth face, Humboldt complex, Nv. 10' thick horiz mt vein
Med grained mt    20' from  A & B saple site

H1171  Sample# 1707A US97 Feox  1.0g  -420+200u
Beuna Vista mine, upper level pit floor, stop 3 Humboldt complex, Nv.
fine grained mt, some chlorite?

H1172  Sample# 1707B US97 Feox  1.0g  -420+200u
Beuna Vista mine, upper level pit floor, stop 3 Humboldt complex, Nv.
coarse grained mt.

H1176  Sample# 1709B  US97 FeOx   1.0g  -420+200   Magnetics
Beuna Vista mine, Humboldt Nv.  Pit floor, stop 7, trench
Med grain magnetite

H1179  Sample# 1710B  US97 FeOx   1.0g  -420+200   Magnetics
Beuna Vista mine, Humboldt Nv.   west stop 7, end shoebox trench
Med grain mag + silic, From anorthosite stable zone

H1181  Sample# 1711B  US97 FeOx   1.0g  -420+200   Magnetics
Beuna Vista mine, Humboldt Nv. stop 12, Fract fluid flow zone, wall of large pit
Friable fine-med grain mag + silic

** Plot 2 **
H1158  Sample# 1702A US97 Feox  1.0g  -420+200u  mag fraction
Beuna Vista mine, at pit, Humboldt complex, Nv.  stop 1 mt in veins in pit wall
Fine grained layered mt.

H1161  Sample# 1702C US97 Feox  1.0g  -420+200u  mag fraction
Beuna Vista mine, at pit, Humboldt complex, Nv.  stop 1 mt in veins in pit wall
Fine grained mt.

H1163  Sample# 1703B US97 Feox  1.0g  -420+200u  mag fraction
Beuna Vista mine, pit Sth face, Humboldt complex, Nv. 10' thick horiz mt vein
Med grained qtz-mt.

H1169  Sample# 1706A US97 Feox  1.0g  -420+200u
Beuna Vista mine, albite Ck. Stop 2    Humboldt complex, Nv.  Float Mt boulder
Coarse mt

H1177  Sample# 1709C  US97 FeOx   1.0g  -420+200   Magnetics
Beuna Vista mine, Humboldt Nv.  Pit floor, stop 7, trench
fine grain magnetite

H1178  Sample# 1710A  US97 FeOx   1.0g  -420+200   Magnetics
Beuna Vista mine, Humboldt Nv.   west stop 7, end shoebox trench
Med grain mag + ox silic, From anorthosite stable zone

** Plot 3 **
H1180  Sample# 1711A  US97 FeOx   1.0g  -420+200   Magnetics
Beuna Vista mine, Humboldt Nv. stop 12, Fract fluid flow zone, wall of large pit
Friable fine grain mag + silic

H1166  Sample# 1704A US97 Feox  0.5g  -420+200u
Beuna Vista mine, pit Sth face, Humboldt complex, Nv. Coarse gypsum
coarse grey gypsum

H1167  Sample# 1704B US97 Feox  0.5g  -420+200u
Beuna Vista mine, pit Sth face, Humboldt complex, Nv. Coarse gypsum
coarse white gypsum, reddish streaks

** Plot 4 - American Ore pits **

H1183  Sample# 1712B  US97 FeOx   1.0g  -420+200   Magnetics
American Ore pit, Humboldt Nv. Across valley from Beuna Vista pit
Fine grain mag, minor silicate

H1182  Sample# 1712A  US97 FeOx   1.0g  -420+200   Magnetics
American Ore pit, Humboldt Nv. Across valley from Beuna Vista pit
Coarse grain mag


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