Nevada · Douglas County
Past Producer

Winters Mine

Douglas County, Nevada, United States
SilverGoldIronCopperLeadAntimony
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
SecondaryIron, Copper
TertiaryLead, Antimony
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement Vein
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLENSES, STRINGERS
Ore controlQtz. Stringers Occur Irregularly In Lense Of Crushed Argillites
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite
Geology
Host rockArgillite
Associated rockMonzonite
AlterationOxidized To A Depth Of 150 Ft.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1865
Identification
Deposit ID10037722
MRDS IDM035901
Alternate namesBurke Mine, Sweeney
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.87435, -119.48266
References
BURKE, A. J., 1913 , REPORT FROM SUPERINTENDENT OF MINE UNPUBL. NEV. BUREAU OF MINES FILE.HILL, J. M., 1915 , SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NE CALIF. AND NW NEV., USGS BULL. 594 .