Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Zinc, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model72: Polymetallic replacement
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR TO IRREGULAR
Ore controlFault Contact. Ore Is Localized By Fault Intersections In Presence Of Brittle Eureka Quartzite. Drag Zones Along Fault And Fracture Intersections Acted As Solution Channels.
Geology
Host rockDolomite
Associated rockTuff · Williams Ridge Tuff
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1885
Discovery year1885
Identification
Deposit ID10044332
MRDS IDM231731
Alternate namesPatented Claims: Forlorn Hope, Last Chance, Liberty. Other Claims: Admiral, Admiral No. 1, Eagle, L.C. Extension.Reveille Lead Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.00439, -116.18895
References
EKREN, EB, ROGERS,CL, AND DIXON, GL, 1973, GEOL. AND BOUGUER GRAVITYMAP OF THE REVEILLE QUAD.: USGS MAP I-806KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.KRAL,V.E.,1951, NBMG BULL 50DE CARBONUL,WM.,1958, UNPUBLISHED REPORT ON THE NEW REVEILLE MINE; NBMG FILE 246, ITEM 5.THE MINING RECORD, JAN.21,1981.KLEINHAMPL, 1980THE MINING RECORD, JAN 21, 1981