Nevada · Eureka County
Occurrence

Fad Shaft

Eureka County, Nevada, United States
ZincLead
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formSTRATABOUND
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Eldorado Dolomite
StructureRuby Hill Thrust
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1942
Identification
Deposit ID10044771
MRDS IDM232357
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.50548, -115.98562
References
ROBERTS ET AL (1967) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO. NEV., N.B. OF M. BULL 64U.S.B. OF M.ELY) MILS NO 123, REF. NO 3201100093NOLAN T.B. (1962) THE EUREKA MINING DISTRICT, NEV., USGS PP. 406AMERICAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1989AMERICAN MINES HANDBOOOK, 1989