Nevada · Nye County
Past Producer

Chicago Lode Mine

Nye County, Nevada, United States
Fluorine-FluoriteSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
TertiarySilver
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLINED AND FILLED VUGS, BOTRYOIDAL, BANDED, SHORT VEINLETS
Ore controlSilicified Zone.
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite
Geology
Host rockSiltstone,Limestone · Luning Formation
AlterationThe Rocks Are Almost Completely Silicified
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10044421
MRDS IDM231837
Alternate namesChicago Lode Claim Patented 1884, Smith Nos. 1 To 7 Claims, Allied Claims Cimarron #1-8, Cinco De Mayo #0-2, Ramona Ann #0-1,, Gray Cat Claims and Fractions.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.83075, -117.57176
References
PAPKE, K.G., 1979, FLUORSPAR IN NEVADA: NEV. BUR OF MINES & GEOL., BULL. 93, P. 37-39KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NBMG BULL 50, P. 203.PAPKE, 1979, P. 37PAPKE, 1979, P.39.