Nevada · Lincoln County
Occurrence

Workings Along Forlorn Hope Vein

Lincoln County, Nevada, United States
LeadZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlForlorn Hope Dike And Vein Zone; Ene-Striking Fault
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Peasley Member Of Highland Peak Formation
Associated rockLamprophyre
StructureNumerous Bedding Faults
AlterationDolomitization
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10046478
MRDS IDM241644
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.91857, -114.59806
References
FITCH, D.C., 1964, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COMET DISTRICT, LINCOLN CO., NEV.: UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO, M.S. THESIS