Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver, Copper
TertiaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formBLANKET, CHANNELS, TERRACES
Ore controlChannels, Fans, Slope Wash, Terrace Gravels
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Scheelite
Geology
Host rockGravel,Sand and Gravel,Alluvium
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1915
Discovery year1913
Identification
Deposit ID10044072
MRDS IDM231393
Alternate namesAcacia-Hawkeye Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.61879, -117.05094
References
STEWART, J.H., MCKEE, E.H., AND STAGER, H.K., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 88VANDERBURG, W.O., 1939, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN LANDER CO., NEV; USBM INF. CIRC. 7043ROBERTS, 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.ROBERTS, R.J. AND ARNOLD, D.C., 1965.