Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Zinc
SecondaryCopper, Gold
TertiaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlShear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsCerussite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone
StructureNw Trending Shear Zone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1906
Discovery year1905
Identification
Deposit ID10042464
MRDS IDM060268
Alternate names2807, NBMG Sample Sites 2808, 2806.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.70545, -118.55043
References
JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING CO., NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 89VANDERBURG, W.O., 1936, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; U.S. BUREAU OF MINES. IC 6902SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY-NORTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWESTERN UTAH, SUMMARY OF GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF 1955-1961, V.1: SAN FRANCISCO, SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO, P. 27QUADE, JACK, 1984, FIELD EXAMINATION, 9/3/84