Nevada · Lander County
Past Producer
Austin Nevada Mine
Lander County, Nevada, United States
Silver
Gold
Copper
Lead
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Commodities
Primary
Silver
Secondary
Gold, Copper, Lead
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Model
85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit size
S
Ore control
Joint And Fault Fractures
Materials
Ore minerals
Cerargyrite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Polybasite, Pyrargyrite, Silver, Sphalerite, Stephanite, Stibnite
Gangue
Ankerite, Calcite, Graphite, Psilomelane, Pyrite, Pyrolusite, Quartz, Rhodochrosite
Geology
Host rock
Quartz Monzonite
Structure
Fracutres, Postmineral Joints
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10045197
MRDS ID
M232883
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
39.49242, -117.07037
References
STEWART, J.H., MCKEE, E.H., AND STAGER, H.K., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 88