Nevada · Lander County
Occurrence

Sioux Claims

Lander County, Nevada, United States
SilverLeadZincIron
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryZinc
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFracture Zone, Brecciation
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Pyrite, Tetrahedrite
Geology
Host rockShale,Chert · Scott Canyon Formation;Valmy Formation
StructureValmy And Dewitt Thrust Faults, Nw-Trending Faults; Butte Fault
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10044053
MRDS IDM231374
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.55546, -117.10261
References
HILL, J.M., SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NE CALIFORNIA AND NW NEVADA: U.S.G.S. BULL 594ROBERTS, R.J. AND ARNOLD, D.C., ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, HUMBOLDT AND LANER COUNTIES, NEVADA: U.S.G.S. PROF PAPER 459-B