Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
TertiaryMercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model150: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlBrecciated Fault Zone; Fissures
Materials
Ore mineralsIron
GangueJarosite
Other materialsPyrite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite,Andesite
Associated rockRhyolite,Andesite
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1905
Identification
Deposit ID10046904
MRDS IDM242131
Alternate namesI.X.L. Claims 1-5, Tiptop Claims?, Brownie Mini
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.92771, -118.30955
References
LINCOLN, F.C., 1923, MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA; NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBL. CO.SNYDER, B.M., 1940, UNPUBLISHED REPORT ON PROPERTIES OF RED TOP MINING CO, ESMERALDA CO., NEV: ON FILE AT N.B.M.G.Y 89, ITEM 1.TINGLEY, J.V., 1982, FIELD EXAMINATION ON 13 AUGUST 1982.