Nevada · Nye County
Occurrence

Silver Moon Group

Nye County, Nevada, United States
Silver
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Commodities
TertiarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlNo Information
Materials
GangueIron, Jasper, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite
StructureNw-Striking Hannapah Fault Zone; Brecciation
AlterationBleaching,Argillization,Silicification,Kaolinization
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1905
Identification
Deposit ID10044230
MRDS IDM231604
Alternate namesSilver Star Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.12494, -116.91758
References
KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 50, P. 75KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.CARPER, A.F., 1921, UNPUBLISHED REPORT ON SILVER STAR GROUP, HANNAPAH MINING DISTRICT, NYE COUNTY,NEVADA; NBMG FILE 232, ITEM 2.