Mccoy-Strong

Lander County, Nevada, United States

GoldSilver

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Commodities

PrimaryGold

TertiarySilver

Commodity typeM

Deposit

Deposit sizeS

WorkingsUnderground

Orebody formTABULAR

Materials

Ore mineralsCerargyrite, Pyrite

GangueCalcite, Hematite, Jasper, Opal

Geology

Associated rockDiorite

StructureDiorite Intrudes Limestone Of The T2 Cane Spring Form.

AlterationDiorite Has Been Intensely Alterred & Silicified

Economic & production

Development statusProducer

First production1930

Discovery year1930

Identification

Deposit ID10044845

MRDS IDM232460

RegionNA

Data scoreB

Coordinates40.32823, -117.22512

References

STAGER H.K. (1977) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF LANDER CO. NEV., N.B.M. BULL 88SCHRADER F.C. (1934) THE MCLOY MINING DISTRICT, LANDER CO. NEV. USGS CIRC. 10MINING JOURNAL, DEC. 23/30, 1989, P. 513.STAGER, H.K., 1977