Nevada · Elko County
Past Producer

American Beauty

Elko County, Nevada, United States
LeadZincCopperGoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryLead
SecondaryZinc, Copper, Gold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockGranite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1871
Discovery year1869
Identification
Deposit ID10045563
MRDS IDM233330
Alternate namesKanau, Sloepoke
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.52658, -115.44368
References
SMITH, ROSCOE M., (1976) MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO CP, NEV., USGS OPEN FILE REPORT 1976-56SMITH, R.M., (1976)