Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
SecondaryGold, Copper, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model72: Polymetallic replacement
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlBreccia Zone Permeability.
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Calamine, Cuprodescloizite, Galena, Hydrozincite, Vanadinite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
StructureLarge Scale Thrust Faults, Beds Are Along The Ne Limb Of A Minor Anticline. The Sultan Fault Is 1000 Ft. To The West, Several Post Mineral Nw Trending Faults, And There Are Inconspiceous Fractures Near The Workings Trending Ne.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1913
Identification
Deposit ID10037210
MRDS IDM031098
Alternate namesMountain Queen, Silver Gem, Eureka.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.72417, -115.45862
References
HEWETT, 1931 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF GOODSPRINGS QUAD., USGS PROF. PAPER 162 P. 162 .LONGWELL, C. R., PAMPEYAN, E. H., BOWYER, B., ROBERTS, R. J., 1965 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CLARK CO. NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 62 P. 188 .LONGWELL ETAL 1965