Nevada · Lander County
Past Producer

Great Eastern Mine

Lander County, Nevada, United States
SilverGold
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Commodities
SecondarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlFault And Joint Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Cerargyrite, Galena, Polybasite, Proustite, Pyrargyrite, Silver, Sphalerite, Stephanite, Stibnite
GangueAnkerite, Calcite, Graphite, Pyrite, Pyrolusite, Quartz, Rhodochrosite
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite
StructureFractures, Postmineral Joints
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10045211
MRDS IDM232899
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.48909, -117.0601
References
STEWART, J.H., MCKEE, E.H., AND STAGER, H.K., 19778 GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 88