Nevada · Lincoln County
Past Producer

Abe Lincoln Mine

Lincoln County, Nevada, United States
LeadSilverGoldZincManganeseIron
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
SecondaryGold, Zinc, Manganese, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlBedding; Yuba Dike Was Encountered In These Workings
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Iron, Sphalerite
GangueLimonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Chisholm Shale
Associated rockWelded Tuff
StructureFault Trending N30w, 6 Se Cuts Off Vein On The East
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1885
Discovery year1867
Identification
Deposit ID10046394
MRDS IDM241544
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.92885, -114.48417
References
USGS PP 171, P. 67.TSCHANZ, C.M. AND PAMPEYAN, E.H., 1970, NBMG BULL 73, P. 132.SHAW, S.F., 1909, ENG. AND MIN. JOUR., P. 545-548USBM, 1983, MILS DATAANDERSON, J.C., 1922, ENG. & MIN. JOUR. VOL. 133TSCHANZ AND PAMPEYAN, 1970, P. 132.