Nevada · Esmeralda County
Occurrence

Laguna Group

Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States
GoldSilverZincLeadArsenicAntimonyBismuth
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Description

Harry Ramsey, Thomas Ramsey, R.C.Crook, H.O. Hall, O.B.Glover.

Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
TertiaryZinc, Lead, Arsenic, Antimony, Bismuth
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model154: Epithermal quartz-alunite Au
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formSEAM/TABULAR
Ore controlCaldera Ring Fracture Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsBismuthinite, Famatinite, Galena, Sphalerite
GangueAlunite, Quartz
Other materialsPyrite
Geology
Host rockDacite,Latite
Associated rockDacite,Latite
AlterationAlunitization, Pyritization, Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1903
Identification
Deposit ID10046714
MRDS IDM241915
Alternate namesMiss Jessie, Laguna Claims Later Part of Goldfield Cosolidated Mines Co. After, 1906, Last Chance
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.72162, -117.22063
References
SHAMBERGER, H.A., 1982, THE STORY OF GOLDFIELD; NEVADA HISTORICAL PRESS, CARSON CITY, NEVADA, 240 P.NBMG REPORT 33, P. 77-86.SHAMBERGER, 1982, P199. RASOME, F.L., (1908) P. 224