Nevada · Elko County
Occurrence
Blue Lode
Elko County, Nevada, United States
Copper
Gold
Silver
Molybdenum
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Commodities
Primary
Copper, Gold, Silver, Molybdenum
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
N
Workings
Underground
Orebody form
TABULAR
Materials
Gangue
Garnet
Geology
Host rock
Limestone
Associated rock
Diorite
Structure
Granodiorite Stock With Assoc. Faults, Fractures
Alteration
Silicification
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10045953
MRDS ID
M233853
Alternate names
Blue Lead
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
41.78102, -114.80672
References
SCHRADER, F.C. (1912) A RECONN. OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MT. MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO CO., NEVADA: USGS BUL. 497