Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Gold
GangueCalcite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
First production1910
Discovery year1910
Identification
Deposit ID10045497
MRDS IDM233256
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.90907, -115.08257
References
SCHRADER, F. C., 1912, A RECONNAISSANCE OF THE JARBRIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO COUNTY, NEV., U.S.G.S. BULL. 497, P. 151-157GRANGER, A. E., ET A., 1957, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEV. NBMG BULL. 54MATHAIS, D. E., 1959, GEOLOGY OF THE NORTHERN ELK MTS, ELKO CO., NEVADA; U. OF ORE. M.S. THESIS