Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryGold, Silver
TertiaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFaults, Fractures, Intrusive Dikes & Veins
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite
StructureGranodiorite Stock With Assoc. Faults & Fractures
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1912
Identification
Deposit ID10045956
MRDS IDM233856
Alternate namesBonanza Mine Group
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates41.7774, -114.85062
References
SCHRADER, F.C. (1912) A RECONN. OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MT. MINGDISTRICTS, ELKO CO., NEVADA: USGS BUL. 497.SCHRADER, F.C. (1935) THE CONTACT MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA: USGS BUL. 847-AHOPE, R.A. & COATS, R.R. (1976) PRELIM. GEOLOGIC MAP OF ELKO CO., NEVADA: USGS OFR 76-779