Commodities
PrimarySilver, Antimony, Lead
TertiaryCopper, Zinc, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlFault Fissures
Materials
Ore mineralsArsenopyrite, Chalcopyrite, Freibergite, Galena, Gold, Jamesonite, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Stibnite, Tetrahedrite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockRhyolite
StructureSeveral Parallel Faults; Bedding-Plane Fault
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10042518
MRDS IDM060336
Alternate namesProspector, Picnic, Midnight, Pacific., Last Chance, Star Cyn, Honey Bunny
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.54267, -118.1393
References
JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 89LAWRENCE, 1963, ANTIMONY DEPOSITS IN NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 61CAMERON, 1939, GEOLOGY AND MINERALIZATION OF THE NE HUMBOLDT RANGE, NEVADA; GSA BULL. V.50 NO.4VANDERBURG, 1936, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; USBM 1C 6902