Nevada · Mineral County
Past Producer

Ashby Gold Mine

Mineral County, Nevada, United States
GoldSilver
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Description

G. A. Ashby

Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite, Silver
GangueQuartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic) · Dunlap
Associated rockGranite
Tectonic settingSmall
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1933
Discovery year1933
Identification
Deposit ID10045459
MRDS IDM233204
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.44353, -118.39789
References
ROSS, D. C., 1961, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 58VANDERBURG, 1937, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA; USBM IC 6941, P. 11ARCHBOLD, N. L., 1966, UNPUBLISH REPORT ON ASHBY MINEARCHBOLD, 1966