Commodities
PrimaryLead
SecondaryCopper, Gold, Silver
TertiaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model72: Polymetallic replacement
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formBLANKET, TABULAR
Ore controlN-S Fissure, Bedding
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Copper, Wulfenite
GangueCalcite, Epidote, Garnet, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockMonzonite
AlterationSome Silication
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1875
Discovery year1875
Identification
Deposit ID10045660
MRDS IDM233448
Alternate namesOv Queen
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.34798, -114.57531
References
HILL, JAMES M, (1916), NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA, USGS BULL 648.SMITH, ROSCOE M., MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA, USGS OPEN FILE REPORT 1976-56.SMITH, R.M.(1976)