Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold, Lead
SecondaryZinc
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement Vein
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFissures And Shears
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Gold, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Porter Peak Formation
Associated rockDiorite
StructureN-S Faults (Three), Displace Lode To The North
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1875
Discovery year1875
Identification
Deposit ID10045128
MRDS IDM232795
Alternate namesColumbia Queen-Bonanza
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.67851, -116.10732
References
SMITH, R.M., (1976-56) MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO CO NEV., USGS. OPEN-FILE REPORTGRANGER, A.E., ETAL (1957) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO CO. NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 54EMMONS, W.H., (1910) RECONNAISSANCE OF ELKO, LANDER & EUREKA CO. NEV, USGS BULL 408GRANGER, A.E., ET AL., (1957).