Nevada · Lander County
Past Producer

Galena Canyon Placer

Lander County, Nevada, United States
GoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formCHANNEL, BLANKET
Ore controlChannel Of Galena Creek
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockGravel
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10044020
MRDS IDM231336
Alternate namesDuck Creek Placer
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.5649, -117.10733
References
ROBERTS, 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.VANDERBURG, W.O., 1939, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA: U.S.B.M. INF. CIRC. 7043STEWART, J.H., MCKEE, E.H. AND STAGER, H.K., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA, NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 88.ROBERTS, R.J. AND ARNOLD, D.C., 1965.