Nevada · Lander County
Past Producer
Morse Ledge Mine
Lander County, Nevada, United States
Silver
Gold
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Commodities
Primary
Silver
Secondary
Gold
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Model
85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit size
S
Ore control
Fault And Joint Fractures
Materials
Ore minerals
Argentite, Cerargyrite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Polybasite, Proustite, Pyrargyrite, Silver, Sphalerite, Stephanite, Stibnite
Gangue
Ankerite, Calcite, Graphite, Pyrite, Pyrolusite, Quartz, Rhodochrosite
Geology
Host rock
Quartz Monzonite
Structure
Fractures, Post Mineral Faults
Alteration
Oxidation
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10045228
MRDS ID
M232918
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
39.49936, -117.06037
References
STEWART, J.H., MCKEE, E.H., AND STAGER H.K., 1977. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 88