Nevada · Nye County
Past Producer
Jefferson Mine
Nye County, Nevada, United States
Gold
Silver
Lead
Zinc
Copper
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Commodities
Primary
Gold, Silver
Secondary
Lead, Zinc, Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Model
85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit size
S
Ore control
The Vein Is On The Jefferson Canyon Fault.
Materials
Ore minerals
Chalcopyrite, Freibergite, Galena, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rock
Plutonic Rock
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10072145
MRDS ID
W016430
Alternate names
Jefferson Claim
Region
NA
Data score
D
Coordinates
38.73326, -117.01759
References
KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS