Description
James Mcfadden, D.A. Meikel And John Purtscher
Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model150: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Deposit sizeL
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlBrecciation Due To The Faulting, Rhyolite And Black Dikes
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Gold, Malachite, Tetrahedrite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Prospect Mountain Quartzite
Associated rockRhyolite,Basalt
StructureAbundant Normal Faults
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1891
Identification
Deposit ID10072155
MRDS IDW016455
Alternate namesLucky Bar, Jim Crow, Monitor, Monitor No. 2 Claims, Hog Pen, Gold Cup, NBMG Sample Sites 1749, 1750
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.45969, -114.76667
References
CALLAGHAN, E., 1937, GEOLOGY OF THE DELMAR DISTRICT, LINCOLN CO, NEV. NEVADA BUR OF MINES VOL 31, NO. 5 P. 50-58TSCHANZ, C.M. AND PAMPEYAN, .H., 1970, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LINCOLN CO. NEV. NEV BUR MINES BULL 73 P. 141EMMONS, S.F., 1902, AIME TRANS, VOL 31, P. 658-683.LINCOLN, F. C., 1923, MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA: NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUB CO; RENO, NV.SMITH, A.M. AND CARPENTER, J., 1931, NOTES ON INSPECTION TRIP; NBMG DISTRICT FILE 167, ITEM 3.NBMG DISTRICT FILE 167, ITEMS 6 AND 7, POTENTIAL NATIONAL HISTORICAL REGISTER SITE REPORT.GODBE, W.S., 1894, ENG. & MIN JOUR, VOL 57, P. 106.BENTZ, J. AND SMITH, P., 1983, FIELD EXAMINATION REPORT, SEPT 30,1983.CALLAGHAN, 1937