Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
TertiaryCopper, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlIntersection Of Fracture Zones Of Limestone Horizon
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Nevada Formation
StructureRoberts Mountain Thrust, North And East Trending Fracture Zones
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1887
Discovery year1887
Identification
Deposit ID10044749
MRDS IDM232329
Alternate namesBell Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.16659, -116.02285
References
ROBERTS, R.J., ET AL (1967) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO., NEV. BUR. OF MINES BULL. 64USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 32, REFERENCE NO. 3201100014VANDERBURG W.O. (1938) RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IS EUREKA CO., USBM I.C. 7022ROBERTS, R.J. ET AL., (1967)