Nevada · Nye County
Past Producer

Ward Mine

Nye County, Nevada, United States
GoldSilver
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Description

J.M. Ward

Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formNARROW SEAMS, STRINGERS, VEINLETS
Ore controlShear Zones
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Silver
GanguePyrite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
AlterationArgillization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1906
Identification
Deposit ID10044240
MRDS IDM231614
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.09714, -117.47566
References
KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NBMG BULL 50, P.198BONHAM, H.F., 1970, GEOL. MAP AND SECTIONS OF A PART OF THE SHOSHONE MTNS.: NBMG MAP 38KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.GARSIDE, L.J., FIELD EXAMINATION,09 AUG,1981KRAL, 1951, P. 198