Nevada · Elko County
Past Producer

Silver Hoard

Elko County, Nevada, United States
SilverCopperTungsten
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Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondaryCopper, Tungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlN-Ne Striking Faults
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1917
Identification
Deposit ID10045995
MRDS IDM233900
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.89436, -114.29254
References
SMITH, ROSCOE M., MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA, USGS OPEN FILE REPORT, 1976-56LINCOLN, F.C. (1923), MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA, NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBL. CO.POTTERSON, EDNA (1964), WHO NAMED IT?, ELKO INDEPENDANT-W. & M. MONROE PUBLISHERSSMITH, R.M. (1976) P. 135-6