Commodities
TertiaryCopper, Silver, Antimony
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formSINGLE CRYSTALS, BLEBS, SMALL PODS
Ore controlNo Information
Materials
Ore mineralsAntimony, Cerargyrite, Malachite, Stibnite, Tetrahedrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockCalc-Silicate Schist · Palmetto Formation
Associated rockPlutonic Rock
StructureBedrock Strikes N 70-85 W, Dip 70 Sw.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10044247
MRDS IDM231622
Alternate namesSchapal, Silver Top Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.63965, -117.23592
References
KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 50, P. 85LAWRENCE, E.F., 1963, ANTIMONY DEPOSITS OF NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 61, P. 138.KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.