Nevada · Churchill County
Occurrence

Pyramid Shaft

Churchill County, Nevada, United States
SilverGold
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlPyramid Fault
Materials
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockTuff,Dacite
Associated rockTuff,Dacite · Pyramid Tuff
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1906
Identification
Deposit ID10047651
MRDS IDM243066
Alternate namesNBMG Sample Site 3848, Jeff Claims, Lookout Nos. 5, 6, 7, 11, Silver Butte Patented Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.23769, -118.16485
References
SHAMBERGER, H.A., 1973, FAIRVIEW: HISTORIC MINING CAMPS OF NEVADA SERIESNBMG MINING DISTRICT MAP FILE 7, 1906, CLAIM MAP OF FAIRVIEW.QUADE, JACK AND TINGLEY, J.V., 12 SEP 86, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.USDI, BLM, MINING CLAIM RECORDS, 1986SCHRADER, F.C., 1947, UNPUB. REPORT ON CARSON SINK AREA, USGS OFR.CHURCHILL COUNTY RECORDER AND ASSESSOR, MINING CLAIM RECORDS.