Nevada · Nye County
Past Producer

Return Mine

Nye County, Nevada, United States
GoldSilverAntimony
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Description

Relocated By James Ford Of Ione

Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
TertiaryAntimony
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlAlong Shear Zones.Within Rhyolite Dike
Materials
Ore mineralsTetrahedrite
Geology
Host rockMetavolcanic Rock
Associated rockRhyolite
AlterationHydrothermal Alteration
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1934
Identification
Deposit ID10044207
MRDS IDM231575
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.9577, -117.79094
References
KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 50, P. 112KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.