Nevada · Humboldt County
Past Producer
Cowden Mine
Humboldt County, Nevada, United States
Gold
Copper
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Description
Robert Denio
Commodities
Primary
Gold, Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Model
273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit size
S
Workings
Underground
Orebody form
TABULAR
Ore control
Veins; Some Fault-Control
Materials
Ore minerals
Gold
Gangue
Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Tuff,Rhyolite,Dacite,Andesite,Basalt
Associated rock
Diorite
Alteration
Yes
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Discovery year
1894
Identification
Deposit ID
10044997
MRDS ID
M232648
Alternate names
NBMG Sample Site 2981
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
41.97487, -118.67212
References
VANDERBURG, W.O., 1938, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEVADA: USBM INF. CIRC 6995VANDERBURG, W. O., 1938.