Description
W.A.Sanger And F.H. Taylor, Silver Peak, Nev.
Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondaryGold
TertiaryCopper, Lead, Manganese, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model150: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Chalcopyrite, Copper, Galena
GangueBarite, Calcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAndesite · Latite Of Sheep Mountain
Associated rockAndesite · Latite Of Sheep Mountain
StructureSilver Peak Caldera, Brecciation
AlterationArgillization, Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1922
Discovery year1920
Identification
Deposit ID10046774
MRDS IDM241982
Alternate namesSanger and Taylor Group, Frances and Frances #1-#15 Claims, Francis Mine? Described By F.C. Lincoln
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.73911, -117.81676
References
KEITH, W.J., 1977; USGS BULL. 1423BLACKBURN, W.H., (1920'S?) SANGER AND TAYLOR GROUP, ESMERALDA CO., NEV.: UNPUBLISHED REPORT (UNDATED) ON FILE AT N.B MG. FILE 101 ITEM 1, ITEM 4 (SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT)QUADE, JACK, 1984, FIELD EXAMINATION, 6-11-84.