Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model150: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlSilver City Fault Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Silver
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAndesite · Alta
StructureBlock Faulting
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10055217
MRDS IDRE00291
Alternate namesBtk PitBtk, Btk Deposit
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.26657, -119.651
References
"COMSTOCK DRILLING EXTENDS LUCERNE," THE NORTHERN MINER, MAY 24, 1993, P. 10.BECKER, G.F., 1882, GEOLOGY OF THE COMSTOCK LODE AND THE WASHOE DISTRICT: USGS MONO 3.STAFF, 1888, MAP OF THE WASHOE DISTRICT (SHOWING MINING CLAIMS): USGS, PLATE III.GIANELLA, V.P., 1936, GEOLOGY OF THE SILVER CITY DISTRICT AND THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE COMSTOCK LODE, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 29.BURGOYNE, A.A., APRIL 1993, REA GOLD CORP. OPERATING PLAN SUMMARY FOR SOUTH COMSTOCK JOINT VENTURE: UNPUBLISHED LETTER.