Description
H.T. Clark, A.C. Eisen, R.L. Johns, J.P. Duffield, And W.M. Stansburg
Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
TertiaryCopper, Bismuth, Antimony, Arsenic
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model154: Epithermal quartz-alunite Au
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formCURVED TABULAR
Ore controlFracture System; Pre-Ore Crushing; Sheeting; Caldera Ring Fracture Zone
Materials
GangueAlunite, Kaolinite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDacite,Latite · Milltown Andesite
Associated rockDacite,Latite
StructureBrecciation,
AlterationAlunitization, Silicification, Pyritization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1904
Discovery year1903
Identification
Deposit ID10046711
MRDS IDM241912
Alternate namesPart of Goldfield Consolidated Mines Co. After 1906, January and February Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.71078, -117.22619
References
SHAMBERGER, H.A., 1982, THE STORY OF GOLDFIELD, NEVADA HISTORICAL PRESS, CARSON CITY, NV; 240 P.RANSOME, F.L., 1909, USGS PP 66, P. 216NBMG REPORT 33, P. 77-86USGS PP 843-A, P. 1-48RANSOME, F.L., 1909., P. 216; SHAMBERGER, 1982.