Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver, Gold
SecondaryZinc, Copper
TertiaryIron, Antimony
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFault Zones, Brecciation, Intersection Of Faults
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueQuartz
Other materialsPyrite
Geology
Host rockShale,Sandstone,Conglomerate · Battle Formation; Harmony Formation
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite
StructureThrust Faults, Numerous Faults: 2 Sets-Nw And Ne-Trending
AlterationLeaching Of Country Rocks
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1875
Discovery year1869
Identification
Deposit ID10044074
MRDS IDM231395
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.56518, -117.13095
References
STEWART, J.H., MCKEE, E.H. AND STAKER, H.K., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LANDER COUNTY, NEVADAHILL, J.M., 1915, SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NE CALIFORNIA AND NW NEVADA: U.S.G.S. BULL. 594.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.ROBERTS, R.J. AND ARNOLD, D.C., 1965.