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Reid, Richard F; Nicholes, Jeffrey; Kofoed, Reed; McComb, Mark; Sechrist, Kathryn J (2010) Buffalo Valley gold mine: Porphyry copper, gold skarn or distal disseminated precious-metal deposit. In Great Basin Evolution and Metallogeny. Geological Society of Nevada.

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TitleBuffalo Valley gold mine: Porphyry copper, gold skarn or distal disseminated precious-metal deposit
Book TitleGreat Basin Evolution and Metallogeny
AuthorsReid, Richard FAuthor
Nicholes, JeffreyAuthor
Kofoed, ReedAuthor
McComb, MarkAuthor
Sechrist, Kathryn JAuthor
Year2010
PublisherGeological Society of Nevada
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Mindat Ref. ID18326468Long-form Identifiermindat:1:5:18326468:2
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Full ReferenceReid, Richard F; Nicholes, Jeffrey; Kofoed, Reed; McComb, Mark; Sechrist, Kathryn J (2010) Buffalo Valley gold mine: Porphyry copper, gold skarn or distal disseminated precious-metal deposit. In Great Basin Evolution and Metallogeny. Geological Society of Nevada.
Plain TextReid, Richard F; Nicholes, Jeffrey; Kofoed, Reed; McComb, Mark; Sechrist, Kathryn J (2010) Buffalo Valley gold mine: Porphyry copper, gold skarn or distal disseminated precious-metal deposit. In Great Basin Evolution and Metallogeny. Geological Society of Nevada.
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Buffalo Valley Gold Mine, Buffalo Valley mine, Buffalo Valley Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USAβ“˜ Actinolite, β“˜ Andradite, β“˜ Arsenopyrite, β“˜ Biotite, β“˜ Bismuthinite, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcanthite, β“˜ Chalcocite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Chert, β“˜ Clinozoisite, β“˜ Conglomerate, β“˜ Dacite, β“˜ Diopside, β“˜ Fischesserite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Granodiorite, β“˜ Hedenbergite, β“˜ Hornfels, β“˜ Limestone, β“˜ Native Gold, β“˜ Pyrrhotite, β“˜ Quartzite, β“˜ Sandstone, β“˜ Siltstone, β“˜ Sphalerite

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Johnston, Ivan, and others, (1999) Fall Field Trip Guidebook; Geology and Gold Mineralization of the Buffalo Valley Area, Northwestern Battle Mountain Trend, Trenton Canyon Mine, North Peak Mine, Buffalo Valley Mine, Redline Gold Skarn Deposit, Copper Canyon Gold Skarn-A Review, Marigold Mine; Geological Society of Nevada Special Publication No. 31, 261 pp. October 16-17, 1999.
Seedorff, E., Bailey, C. R. G., Kelley, D., and Parks, W., (1991), Buffalo Valley Mine: a Porphyry-related Gold Deposit, Lander County, Nevada, in Buffa, R. and Coyner, A., Eds., Geology and Ore Deposits of the Great Basin - Field Trip Guidebook Compendium, the Geological Society of Nevada, Reno, P. 969-987.
Long, K.R., DeYoung, J.H., Jr., and Ludington, S.D., (1998), Database of significant deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the United States; Part A, Database description and analysis; part B, Digital database: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 98-206, 33 p., one 3.5 inch diskette.Johnston, Ivan, and others, 1999, Geology and gold mineralization of the Buffalo Valley area, northwestern Battle Mountain Trend; Trenton Canyon Mine; North Peak Mine; Buffalo Valley Mine; Redline gold skarn deposit; Copper Canyon gold skarn, a review; Marigold Mine; Geological Society of Nevada, Special Publication, vol.31, 261 pp., 1999.
Felder, P., Strubsacker, E.M., and Miller, M.S., (2010) The history of exploration and discovery of the Long Canyon gold deposit, Elko County, Nevada, USA, in Steiniger, R., and Pennel, B., eds., Great Basin evolution and metallogeny: Geological Society of Nevada, Symposium 2010 Proceedings, CD-ROM, p. 141–151.
Krahulec, K. (2011) Sedimentary rock-hosted gold and silver deposits of the northeastern Basin and Range, Utah. In: Steininger, R., Pennell,B. (editors) (2010) Great Basin Evolution and Metallogeny. Geological Society of Nevada 2010 Symposium Proceedings, v. 1, p. 31–62.
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Krahulec, K. (2011) Sedimentary rock-hosted gold and silver deposits of the northeastern Basin and Range, Utah. in Steininger, R., and Pennell, B, editors. Great Basin evolution and metallogeny. Geological Society of Nevada 2010 Symposium Proceedings volume 1, pages 31–62.
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