Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
SecondaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model72: Polymetallic replacement
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENSES
Ore controlContact Of Limestone And Diorite Porphyry
Materials
Ore mineralsChrysocolla, Malachite
GangueCalcite, Gypsum, Limonite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockShale,Limestone
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite,Diorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10046833
MRDS IDM242048
Alternate namesTonopah-Belcher Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.95272, -117.41703
References
BALL, S.H., 1906, USGS BULL 285, P. 57-58.LINCOLN, F.C., 1923, NEVADA MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES.LAKE, A., 1904, MINING AND SCIENCE PRESS, V. 88, P.246.