Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Gold
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model72: Polymetallic replacement
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFractured, Brecciated Zones
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Galena, Malachite, Plumbojarosite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Eldorado Dolomite
StructureRuby Hill Thrust Zone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1873
Discovery year1873
Identification
Deposit ID10044764
MRDS IDM232349
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.4966, -115.98534
References
ROBERTS ETAL (1967) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 64U.S.B. OF M. (ELY) MILS NO 119, REF. NO 3201100101NOLAN T.B. (1962) THE EUREKA MINING DISTRICT NEV. USGS PP. 406NOLAN, T.B. (1962)