Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
SecondaryLead, Arsenic
TertiaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR TO IRREGULAR
Ore controlVertical Shear Zone
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Eureka Quartzite
StructureHoosac Fault Zone
AlterationAnamalous Radioactivity Associated W/Alterration Along Shear
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1872
Discovery year1872
Identification
Deposit ID10044767
MRDS IDM232352
Alternate namesLucky Boy
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.43687, -115.98729
References
ROBERTS, R.J., ET AL (1967) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO. NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 64U.S. BUREAU OF MINES (ELY) MILS NO 107, REFERENCE NO 3201100146NOLAN T.B. (1962) THE EUREKA MINING DISTRICT NEV., USGS PP. 406GARSIDE L.J. (1973) RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURENCES IN NEVADA, NEV. BUR. OF MINES BULL 81NOLAN, T.B. (1962)