Field Trips

We are currently planning the following field trips:

1. Structural Controls of Hydrothermal Gold Systems, including Low Sulfidation Epithermal and Carlin-type &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbspSystems in North-Central Nevada.
Field Leader: Dr. Justin B. Milliard

2. Epithermal Deposits in Central Walker Lane.
Field Leader: Dr. Marcus Johnston

3. Orogenic Deposits in the Central and Southern Walker Lane.
Field Leader: Dr. Marcus Johnston

4. Western Northern Nevada – Lovelock Tour.
Field Leader: To be determined

5. Beatty Field Tour.
Field Leader: To be determined

6. Geothermal Regional Tour.
Field Leader: Dr. James Faulds

The 27GSNS will offer a series of field trips highlighting key geological settings and mineral systems across Nevada and the broader Great Basin.

Field Trips​

  1. Structural Controls of Hydrothermal Gold Systems, including Low Sulfidation Epithermal and Carlin-type Systems in North-Central Nevada.
    Field Leader: Dr. Justin B. Milliard
  2. Epithermal Deposits in Central Walker Lane.
    Field Leader: Dr. Marcus Johnston
  3. Orogenic Deposits in the Central and Southern Walker Lane.
    Field Leader: Dr. Marcus Johnston
  4. Western Northern Nevada – Lovelock Tour.
    Field Leader: To be determined
  5. Beatty Field Tour.
    Field Leader: To be determined
  6. Structural controls on Active Geothermal Systems and Late Miocene to Recent Epithermal Mineral Deposits in the Great Basin Region of Northern Nevada: Proxies for Hidden Hydrothermal Systems.
    Field leaders: Dr. James Faulds and Mark Coolbaugh.​

Field trips will be offered during the following periods:​

  • Pre-Symposium: April 22–25, 2027​
  • Post-Symposium: April 30–May 2, 2027​

Individuals interested in participating in or proposing a field trip are encouraged to contact: [email protected].

Daniel Sturmer
Daniel Sturmer
Ken Krahulec
Ken Krahulec, Wheeler Peak, NV