Nevada · Elko County
Past Producer

Eastern Star Mine

Elko County, Nevada, United States
GoldSilverCopper
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model150: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Gold, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1910
Discovery year1910
Identification
Deposit ID10045541
MRDS IDM233308
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.26046, -116.72316
References
GRANGER A. E. ETAL (1957) MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO CO. NEV, NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 54SMITH, R. M. (1976-56) MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO CO. NEV, USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT.EMMONS W. H. (1910) RECONNAISSANCE OF ELKO, EUREKA, AND LANDER CO., USGS BULL 408