Nevada · Elko County
Occurrence
Ben Hur Prospect
Elko County, Nevada, United States
Gold
Silver
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Commodities
Primary
Gold
Secondary
Silver
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Model
150: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Deposit size
N
Orebody form
TABULAR
Ore control
Normal Faults
Geology
Host rock
Rhyolite · Jarbidge Rhyolite
Associated rock
Rhyolite · Jarbidge Rhyolite
Structure
Crater Range, Normal Faults
Alteration
Silicification
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10045261
MRDS ID
M232957
Alternate names
3 Claims: Benhur, Benhur2, Benhur3
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
41.84629, -115.39591
References
SCHRADER, F.C. (1923) JARBIDGE MINING DISTRICT, NV., USGS BULL. 741.SCHRADER, F.C. (1912) A RECONNAISSACE OF THE JARBIDGE... MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO CO., NV., USGS BULL. 497.