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