Arkansas Claim

Elko County, Nevada, United States

Copper Gold Silver Molybdenum Iron Lead

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Commodities

PrimaryCopper

SecondaryGold, Silver

TertiaryMolybdenum, Iron, Lead

Commodity typeMetallic

Deposit

Deposit sizeN

Orebody formTABULAR

Ore controlFaults, Fractures, Intrusive Dikes & Veins

Materials

Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite

Geology

Host rockDiorite

Associated rockDiorite

StructureGranodiorite Stock With Assoc. Faults, Fractures

Economic & production

Development statusOccurrence

Discovery year1912

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References

SCHRADER, F.C. (1935) THE CONTACT MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA: USGS BUL 847-A.HOPE, R.A. & COATS, R.R. (1976) PRELIM. GEOLOGIC MAP OF ELKO CO., NEV: USGS OFR 76-779SCHRADER, F.C. (1912) A RECONN. OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MT. MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO CO., NEVADA: USGS BUL 497.

Identification

Deposit ID10045981

MRDS IDM233885

RegionNA

Data scoreB

Coordinates41.77797, -114.78339