Nevada · Storey County
Past Producer
Caledonia Mine
Storey County, Nevada, United States
Gold
Silver
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Commodities
Primary
Gold, Silver
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Model
150: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Deposit size
S
Orebody form
TABULAR
Geology
Host rock
Rhyolite
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1871
Discovery year
1859
Identification
Deposit ID
10043908
MRDS ID
M231211
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
39.28407, -119.66294
References
USGS TOPOGRAPHIC SHEET, VIRGINIA CITY, 1:24000WPA. STATE WRITERS PROJECT, 1940-1941; INDIVIDUAL HISTORIES OF THE MINES OF THE COMSTOCK NEV. BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL OPEN FILE REPORTW.P.A. STATE WRITER'S PROJECT, 1940-41.