Nevada · Nye County
Occurrence

Gilbraltar Silver Mining Co.

Nye County, Nevada, United States
SilverLeadZincGold
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Zinc, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlFault (?) Dike (?)
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockAndesite
AlterationStrong Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1919
Identification
Deposit ID10044248
MRDS IDM231623
Alternate namesGibraltar, Gibraltar Nos.1-8 Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.72965, -117.20342
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.WEED, W.H., 1922, MINES HANDBOOK VOL.XV, P.1045.