Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
TertiaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
StructureNormal Fault
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1911
Identification
Deposit ID10044134
MRDS IDM231479
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.28629, -118.14625
References
KNOPF, A, 1924, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF ROCHESTER DISTRICT, NEVADA; USGS BULL.762SCHRADER, F. C., 1914, ROCHESTER MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA: IN USGS BULL.580SHAMBERGER, H. A., 1973, ROCHESTER, & HISTORIC MINING CAMPS OF NEVADA, V.4BONHAM, H. F., JR., 1984, FIELD EXAMINATION OF THE DISTRICT.