Description
John H. Ely And W. H. Raymond; Rediscovered By Mr Greenwood.
Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Zinc
SecondaryGold, Copper
TertiaryTungsten, Manganese, Arsenic, Antimony
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model72: Polymetallic replacement
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlGreenwood Fissure
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Proustite, Pyrargyrite, Sphalerite
GanguePyrite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Pioche Shale, Combined Metals Member
Associated rockShale · Pioche Shale, Combined Metals Member
StructureArea Completely Faulted
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10037336
MRDS IDM032013
Alternate namesRaymond and Ely No 1, Yz Mine, Pioche Consolidated Mining Co 1880's, Panaca Mine, Lightner Shaft ?, No 1 Mine, NBMG Sample Site 1428.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.92218, -114.4639
References
TSCHANZ, C.M., AND PAMPEYAN, E.H., 1970, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LINCOLN CO. NEVADA. NEVADA BUR. OF MINES, BULL 73 P.WESTGATE, L.G. AND KNOPF, A., 1932, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PIOCHE DISTRICT, NEVADA. USGS PROF. PAPER 171 P.HILL, J.M., 1916, NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA USGS BULL 648 P.COUCH, B.F., CARPENTER, J.A., 1943, NEVADAS METAL AND MINERAL PRODUCTION (1859-1940, INCLUSIVE). UNIV. OF NEVADA BULL 38, P. 85-89ANDERSON, J. C., 1922, ENG. AND MIN. JOUR., VOL. 113.DEAN, R. L., APR 1943, MIN CONGR JOUR, P. 18-22; MAY, 1943, P. 54-55SMITH, P- AND BENTZ, J., 1983, FIELD EXAMINATION REPORT, AUG. 24, 1983ABBOTT, J. W., 1907, MIN AND SCI PRESS.TSCHANZ AND PAMPEYAN, 1970