Nevada · Pershing County
Past Producer

Fairview Mine

Pershing County, Nevada, United States
GoldSilver
⌖ Show on mapUSGS source ↗
Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model150: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Proustite, Silver, Stephanite
GangueCalcite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockRhyolite,Andesite,Basalt
Associated rockBasalt
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1907
Discovery year1907
Identification
Deposit ID10042431
MRDS IDM060227
Alternate namesNBMG Sample Site 2819, Hawkes Prospect, Gold Reef Calims, Fairview Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.4535, -118.79516
References
JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULLETIN 89.RANSOME, 1909, MINING DISTRICTS IN HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEVADA; USGS BULLETIN 414.MINESEARCH ANNUAL 1984-85, VOL. VII, P. 222-224; METALS ECONOMICS GROUP, BOULDER, COLORADO.VARIOUS PRESS CLIPPINGS, 1984-85. #5. QUADE, JACK, 6 SEP 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.JOHNSON, M.G., 1977.