Description
Hayes-Monnette Lease
Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
TertiaryCopper, Antimony, Bismuth
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsBismuthinite, Famatinite, Gold, Marcasite
Geology
Host rockDacite
Associated rockLatite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1906
Discovery year1906
Identification
Deposit ID10044571
MRDS IDM232069
Alternate namesTruett Shaft, Mohawk Shaft, Upper Curtis Shaft, Mohawk No. 1 Shaft, Hayes-Monnette No. 1 and No. 2 Shafts, Mackenzie Shaft, Oddie Shaft, Kalfus Shaft, Curtis No. 1 Shaft, Mcnaughton Shaft, Rickard No. 1 and No. 2 Shaft, Incline Shaft, Mohawk No. 2 Shaft, Frances-Mohawk Shaft, Begole Shaft
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.71606, -117.2198
References
RANSOME, F.L., 1909, THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF GOLDFIELD, NEVADA: USGS PP 66, P. 204-209.MOUNT, PRISCILLA, 1964, BISMUTH IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 65, P. 78.RANSOME, 1909, P. 204.