Nevada · Elko County
Past Producer
Pittsburg Silver
Elko County, Nevada, United States
Silver
Gold
Iron
Copper
Lead
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Commodities
Primary
Silver, Gold
Tertiary
Iron, Copper, Lead
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Orebody form
TABULAR
Ore control
Fissures And Shears
Materials
Ore minerals
Gold
Gangue
Silver
Geology
Host rock
Phyllite,Limestone
Associated rock
Quartz Monzonite
Structure
Near Igneous-Metasediment Contact
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1916
Discovery year
1916
Identification
Deposit ID
10045142
MRDS ID
M232810
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
41.82129, -115.69231
References
SMITH, R.M. (1976-56) MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO CO. NEV, USGS OPEN-FILE REPORTBUSHNELL, KENT(1967) GEOLOGY OF THE ROWLAND QUAD. ELKO CO. NEV, NEV. BUR. OF MINES #67SMITH, R.M.,(1976)