Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formBLANKET, CHANNELS
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Monazite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1870
Discovery year1870
Identification
Deposit ID10045506
MRDS IDM233268
Alternate namesMountain City District
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.85711, -115.99315
References
SMITH, R. M., 1976, MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA; U.S.G.S. OPEN FILE REPT. 1976-56JOHNSON, M. G., 1973, PLACER GOLD DEPOSITS OF NEVADA; U.S.G.S. BULL. 1356GARSIDE, L. J., (1973) RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 81.JOHNSON, M. G., (1973), SMITH, R. M. (1976)