Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
TertiaryZinc, Copper, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENS
Ore controlOn The East Limb Of An Anticline.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite
Associated rockGranite
StructureMajor Recumbent Anticline
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1949
Discovery year1867
Identification
Deposit ID10044384
MRDS IDM231794
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.31995, -115.52198
References
CEBULL, SE, 1970, BEDROCK GEOL. AND OROGENIC SUCESSION IN SOUTHERN GRANT RANGE: AAPG BULL., V. 54, NO. 10, P. 1828-1842.KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSIT OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.KRAL,V.E.,1951. NBMG BULL.50.HILL, J.M.,1916, USGS BULL 648, P.141-142.