Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model150: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formPIPE-LIKE SHOOTS
Ore controlPipes Are Localized At Intersections Of Joints Or Faults With Bedding Planes, And Follow The Dip Of The Limestone.
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueBarite, Diopside, Fluorite, Iron
Geology
Host rockLimestone
StructureThe Bedding Planes Strike N 75 E, Dip 55 Nw.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1905
Identification
Deposit ID10044294
MRDS IDM231690
Alternate names1922-Midas Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.54132, -117.0812
References
KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 50, P. 121-122.FERGUSON, H.G., 1924, GEOL. & ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MANHATTAN DISTRICT: USGS BULL 723, P. 157KRAL, 1951, P. 122.