Description
Charles Roe, Seymour Hughes, J.H. Nash, J.H. Phillips, J.C. Mccardy, E.G. Carpenter, T.H. Cole, E.G. Nash.
Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
TertiaryLead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENSES
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena
GangueQuartz
Other materialsPyrite
Geology
Host rockMetasedimentary Rock
Associated rockDiorite
StructureSmall Post-Ore Reverse And Normal Faults
AlterationSilicification; Sericitization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1865
Identification
Deposit ID10047083
MRDS IDM242331
Alternate namesPart of the Blairgroup.
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.79272, -117.70259
References
SPURR, J.E. (1906) ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SILVER PEAK QUADRANGLE, NEVADA; USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 55.SHAMBERGER, H.A., (1976) SILVER PEAK: NO. 8 OF HISTORIC MINING CAMPSOF NEVADA SERIES: NEVADA HISTORICAL PRESS, CARSON CITY, NBEVADA.SPURR, J.E., (1906) P. 52, P. 35