Nevada · Elko County
Past Producer

Gold Prospect

Elko County, Nevada, United States
GoldAntimonySilverLead
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryAntimony, Silver, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlContact, Fault
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Gold, Stibnite
GangueIron, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockDiorite
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10045499
MRDS IDM233258
Alternate namesValdez Prospect
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.90796, -115.07173
References
SCHRADER, D. C., 1912, A RECONNAISSANCE OF THE JARBRIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA, U.S.G.S. BULL. 49.SMITH, R. M., 1976, MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA, U.S.G.S. OPEN FILE REPT. 76-56.MATHIAS, D. E., 1959, GEOLOGY OF THE NORTHERN ELK MOUNTAINS, ELKO COUNTY, NEV.; UNIV. OF ORE. M.S. THESIS