Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model150: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFractures, Shear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsCopper
GangueAlunite, Fluorite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockRhyolite,Latite,Andesite
Associated rockLatite
StructureN-S And E-W Vein Systems, Fault Is Probably Pre-Mineral, For Although Slicks Are Present On Footwall, Vein Is Relatively Unbrecciated.
AlterationChloritization, Silicification, Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10037376
MRDS IDM032076
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.92468, -114.07194
References
TSCHANTZ CM & PAMPEYAN EH, 1970, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LINCOLN CO, NEV BUR MINES BULL 73USGS, 1920, PP 111, P. 563-568.BENTZ, J. AND SMITH, P., 1983, FIELD EXAMINATION REPORT, SEPT 19, 1983.