Commodities
PrimaryLead, Copper
SecondaryGold
TertiaryZinc, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model72: Polymetallic replacement
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLENSES, PIPES, SMALL POCKETS
Ore controlFracture, Faults
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Aurichalcite, Chrysocolla, Galena, Hydrozincite, Lead, Malachite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockGranite
StructureFracture, N50w And 75sw
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1871
Identification
Deposit ID10037244
MRDS IDM031204
Alternate namesPlageman & Bush Claim
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.61521, -114.56142
References
HILL, JAMES M, 1916 NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA, US GEO. BULL. 648HOSE, BLAKE, & SMITH 1976, GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF WHITE PINE CO., NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES & GEO. BULL. 85NBMG FILE 322-C,ITEM 8; ENG AND MIN. JOUR, 1937; MINING RECORD, 1943; COUCH & CARPENTER, 1943, P. 150.NBMG FILE 322-C, ITEM 11