Nevada · Nye County
Past Producer

Franz Hammel Mine

Nye County, Nevada, United States
GoldSilver
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Description

Franz Hammel And Anthony Carlone Of Las Vegas

Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model150: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlThe Ore Occurs In Brecciated And Silicified Rhyolite Near Andesite.
Materials
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockTuff · Antelope Springs Rhyolitic Welded Tuff
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10044535
MRDS IDM231987
Alternate namesJamestown
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.54106, -116.79034
References
KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NBMG BULL. 50, P. 211-212.BALL, S.H., 1906, NOTES ON THE ORE DEPOSITS OF SOUTHWESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA IN EMMONS, S.F., AND ECKEL, E.C., CONTRIBUTION TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, 1905: USGS BULL. 285