Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
SecondaryGold, Silver, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model60: Skarn Zn-Pb
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlFault Intersections
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Copper, Galena, Sphalerite
GangueApatite, Diopside, Garnet
Geology
Host rockSkarn (Tactite),Limestone
Associated rockGranite
StructureVarious Faults
AlterationSome Silication
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1875
Discovery year1869
Identification
Deposit ID10046046
MRDS IDM233955
Alternate namesLatham, Nevada Lead
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.56992, -114.82199
References
HILL, JAMES M., 1916, NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA, USGS BULL. 648SCHRAEDER, F.C., 1931, SPRUCE MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, ELKO COUNTY, U. OF N. BULL. VOLXXV, NO. 7SCHRADER (1931), P. 16-18.