Stratigraphy and structure in the Belmont mining district, Nye County, Nevada

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Kurtak, Joseph M.

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1975

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Thesis

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en_US

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geology , structural geology , stratigraphy , metamorphism , folding , faults , drag folds , Belmont mining district , plutons , cleavage , bedding , sills , sedimentary rocks , Nye County , Nevada , Mackay Science Project

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The stratigraphy and structure in the Belmont mining district have been investigated. The sediments in the area have been metamorphosed as a result of intrusion. Drag folds are present within the sedimentary rocks and three major fault sets have been identified in the mapped area.

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University of Nevada, Reno

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