Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlFissure
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena
GangueHematite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz, Tourmaline
Geology
Host rockHornblendite · Post-Dunlap (Diorite And Related Rocks)
Associated rockHornblendite · Post Dunlap (Diorite And Related Rocks)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1883
Discovery year1879
Identification
Deposit ID10098631
MRDS IDM233213
Alternate namesHidden Treasure
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.59103, -118.16734
References
ROSS, D. C., 1961, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 58VANDERBURG, 1937, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA; USBM IC 6941HILL, 1915, SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA; USGS BULL. 594CLARK, 1922, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF SANTA FE DISTRICT, NEVADA; CALIF. UNIV. DEPT. GEOL. SCI., VOL. 14, NO. 1ROSS, D. C., 1961, TABLE 6.6