Nevada · Lander County
Past Producer

Eldorado Property

Lander County, Nevada, United States
GoldCopperLeadSilverIron
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Description

Henry Filippini (?)

Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryCopper, Lead, Silver
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFracture Zone Brecciation
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Chert · Pumpernickel Formation
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite
StructureThrust Faults, N Ne-Trending Faults
AlterationSilicic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1965
Discovery year1960
Identification
Deposit ID10044015
MRDS IDM231330
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.53629, -117.15262
References
HILL, J.M., 1915, SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NE CALIFORNIA AND NW NEVADA: U.S.G.S. BULL 594ROBERTS, R.J., AND ARNOLD, D.C., 1965, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, HUMBOLDT AND LANDER COUNTIES, NEVADA: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 459-B.SHARP, W., 1930, UNPUBLISHED REPORT ON THE ELDORADO PROPERTY ON FILE AT NEV. BUR. OF MINES & GEOLOGY.ROBERTS, R.J., AND ARNOLD, D.C., 1965.