Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryGold, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model72: Polymetallic replacement
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlReplacement Deposits Are Control By The Bedding Planes. Vein Deposits Are Located On Faults.
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Luning
Associated rockAndesite
StructureVein Is Cut Off At The 352- Ft Level By A Mineralized Fault (The Vertical Or East Vein); Several Cross-Faults.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1920
Identification
Deposit ID10044273
MRDS IDM231664
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.04298, -117.96734
References
KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 50, P. 94-95.KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.KRAL, 1951, P. 94.