Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
TertiarySelenium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model150: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlNormal Vein-Fissure Faults
Materials
Ore mineralsNaumannite
GangueFluorite, Halloysite, Sericite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite · Jarbidge Rhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite · Jarbidge Rhyolite
StructureCrater Range
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1918
Discovery year1910
Identification
Deposit ID10045290
MRDS IDM232990
Alternate namesElkoro Mines Co.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.87296, -115.41813
References
SCHRADER, F.C. (1923) JARBIDGE MINING DISTRICT, NV., USGS BULL. 741GRANGER, M.B. (1957) GEOL & MINL. RES. OF ELKO CO., NV., NBM BULL 54.SCHRADER, F.C. (1912) A RECONNAISSANCE OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO CO., NV., USGS BULL. 497GRANGER, M.B., (1957).