Nevada · Washoe County
Occurrence
Silver Fox Prospect
Washoe County, Nevada, United States
Lead
Copper
Antimony
Gold
Silver
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Commodities
Primary
Lead, Copper, Antimony, Gold, Silver
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Model
85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit size
N
Orebody form
TABULAR, PINCH-AND-SWELL
Materials
Ore minerals
Jamesonite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue
Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Schist,Limestone,Granite
Associated rock
Granite
Structure
Fault
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10043892
MRDS ID
M231191
Alternate names
Northernmost Workings of Modoc Mines, NBMG Sample Site 2404, Cottonwood Canyon Prospects
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
40.55821, -119.52962
References
BONHAM, H. F., 1969, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF WASHOE AND STOREY COUNTIES, NEVADA, NBMG BULL. 70.JONES, R. B., 1984, FIELD EXAMINATION 7/4/84