Nevada · Pershing County
Producer

Wildcat Mine

Pershing County, Nevada, United States
SilverGold
⌖ Show on mapUSGS source ↗
Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model150: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlShear Zone N55e.80nw
Materials
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Rhyolite
Associated rockDiorite,Basalt
AlterationSilicification, Bleaching, Kaolinization
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1921
Discovery year1921
Identification
Deposit ID10042429
MRDS IDM060223
Alternate namesMonarch Mines, Monarch Group, S. S. Claims, Warmoth, NBMG Sample Sites 1482, 1484, 1485, 2810, 2811, 2812, Patente-D Claims Big Hero, Little Hero, Wildcat, Jaybird.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.54239, -118.75599
References
JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 89VANDERBURG, 1936, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; USBM IC 6902, P. 13-14MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES 1921, PART 1 METALS; USBM, P. 394-5TINGLEY, J. V., 6 JUN 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSESQUADE, JACK, 4 SEP 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSES.VANDERBURG, 1936.