Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Gold
SecondaryCopper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlHydrothermal Channelway: Faults, Fractures, Breccias
Materials
Ore mineralsMarcasite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Greenstone,Argillite,Chert · Valmy Formation
StructureDeposit In Upper Plate Of Roberts Mtn Thrust, In A Zone Of Numerous Imbricate Thrust Slices, Such As The Lander Thrust., High Angle Nw Trending Gold Quartz Fault
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1910
Discovery year1910
Identification
Deposit ID10044895
MRDS IDM232521
Alternate namesLovey Ground
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.35769, -116.7276
References
STAGER, H. K. (1977) GEOLOGY & MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LANDER CO. NEV., N.B.M. BULL 88USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 93, REFERENCE NO 3201500128EMMONS, W. H. (1910) RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN ELKO, LANDER, & EUREKA COS, NEV. USGS BULL 408WRUCKE, C. T. (1974) GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TENABO AREA, LANDER CO NEV, USGS MAP -647EMMONS, W. M., 1910