Nevada · Lincoln County
Past Producer

Volcano Mine

Lincoln County, Nevada, United States
LeadSilverManganeseCopperGoldAntimonyZinc
⌖ Show on mapUSGS source ↗
Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver, Manganese
SecondaryCopper, Gold
TertiaryAntimony, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFaults
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Tetrahedrite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Phyllite · Prospect Mountain Quartzite
StructureLocally, Beds Are Folded; Many Faults
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10046448
MRDS IDM241612
Alternate namesNBMG Sample Site 800, Stindt and Donahue Lease, Harney Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.91635, -114.43167
References
SMITH, P. AND BENTZ, J., 1983, FIELD EXAMINATION REPORT OF AUG 22, 1983.USGS MAP MF-136.NBMG BULL 73.USGS P.P. 171.USGS P.P. 469.TSCHANZ AND PAMPEYAN, 1970, NBMG BULL 73, P. 132.WEED, W.H., 1922, THE MINES HANDBOOK, VOL XV, P. 1221, 1288USBM, 1983, MILS DATATSCHANZ & PAMPEYAN