Nevada · Esmeralda County
Past Producer

Dyer Ranch Prospects

Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States
SilverCopperLeadIronZinc
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Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondaryCopper
TertiaryLead, Iron, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR TO IRREGULAR
Ore controlShear Zones; Crushed Zones Along Bedding.
Materials
GangueHematite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockShale,Limestone · Poleta
Associated rockGranite · Dyer Ranch Pluton
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1887
Discovery year1863
Identification
Deposit ID10047229
MRDS IDM242497
Alternate namesNBMG Sample Site 1253
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.75577, -118.02426
References
NBMG BULL 78, P. 66.USGS PP 55, P. 84-85.LINCOLN, F.C., 1923, MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA: NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING CO., RENO, NV.TINGLEY, J.V., 1982, FIELD EXAMINATION ON 16 AUGUST 1982.QUADE, JACK, 1984, FIELD EXAMINATION ON 28 APRIL, 1984.NBMG OFR 83-12, 1983.