Nevada · Nye County
Past Producer

El Dorado South Mine

Nye County, Nevada, United States
SilverGoldCopperLeadAntimonyMolybdenum
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Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondaryGold
TertiaryCopper, Lead, Antimony, Molybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlThe Ore Is Control By Bedding Planes With A Strike Of N15-20w, Dip 30-45 Ne.
Materials
Ore mineralsCerargyrite, Copper, Lead, Stetefeldite, Stromeyerite
GanguePyrite, Wulfenite
Geology
Host rockCarbonate
Associated rockGranite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10044165
MRDS IDM231525
Alternate namesIndependence Claim, Monitor Claim, Atlanta, El Dorado North
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.57882, -116.86313
References
KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.NBMG BULL 50.KRAL, 1951, P. 23