Description
Located By Mr. Will Reed Of Fallon, Nevada
Commodities
PrimaryAntimony
SecondarySilver, Gold
TertiaryZinc, Arsenic, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model180: Simple Sb (veins, pods, etc)
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlHighly Fractured, 3recciated Sill; Slaty Gouge Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsCervantite, Gold, Sphalerite, Stibnite
Other materialsPyrite
Geology
Host rockSlate,Limestone · Star Peak Formation
Associated rockLatite
StructureFaults
AlterationAltered Slate; Silicification; Sericitization Of Pike Orsill
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10045382
MRDS IDM233094
Alternate namesSolomonkingSolomon, Volks, Blue Bird, Van Reed, Turley, J.P. Williams
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.75685, -117.78012
References
WILLDER, R., AND R.C. SPEED, 1974, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CHURCHILL COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG. BULL. 83.SCHRADER, F.C., 19478 CARSON SINK AREA; U.S.G.S. OPEN FILE REPORTLAWRENCE, E.F., 1963, ANTIMONY DEPOSITS OF NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 61.GOUGH, RAY, F. (UNDATED), UNPUBLISHED REPORT ON THE ANTIMONY PROSPECT LOCATEDIN BERNICE CANYON, NEVADA: (1) REPORT ON FILE AT N.B.M.G., (2) ITEM 1. (DESCRIPTION FITS ANTIMONY KING MINE)MALLERY, WILLARD (1916), ANTIMONY VEINS AT BERNICE, NEVADA; MIN. & SCI. PRESS, VOL. 112, P. 556.SCHRADER, F.C. (1947) P 323; LAWRENCE (1963), P 21.