Nevada · Lander County
Past Producer
Peacock-Eckman
Lander County, Nevada, United States
Gold
Silver
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Commodities
Primary
Gold
Tertiary
Silver
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Workings
Underground
Orebody form
TABULAR
Ore control
Ore Formed By Replacement Along Faults, Fractures, Or Shears
Geology
Host rock
Limestone
Associated rock
Diorite
Structure
Diorite Intrudes The Cane Spring Limestone
Alteration
Limestone Has Been Pyrometasomatized By Diorite
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1932
Discovery year
1932
Identification
Deposit ID
10044849
MRDS ID
M232464
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
40.32601, -117.21511
References
STAGER H.K. (1977) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF LANDER CO NEV., N.B.M. BULL 88SCHRADER F.C. (1934) THE MCCOY MINING DISTRICT, LANDER CO., NEV., USGS CIRC. 10MCKEE E.H. & STEWART J. (1968) GEOLOGIZ MAP OF THE MCLOY QUADRANGLE, USGS OPEN-FILE MAP.STAGER, H.K., 1977