Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
TertiaryLead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Gold, Tetrahedrite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Luning
Associated rockGranite · Granitic Rocks
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10045467
MRDS IDM233214
Alternate namesLuning Gold Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.57936, -118.15595
References
ROSS, D. C., 1961, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 58HILL, 1915, SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA; USGS BULL. 594CLARK, 1922, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF SANTA FE DISTRICT, NEVADA; CALIF. UNIV. DEPT. GEOL. SCI. BULL V. 14, NO. 1