Nevada · Lincoln County
Past Producer

Yuba Mine

Lincoln County, Nevada, United States
SilverLeadCopperZincGoldAntimony
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryCopper, Zinc, Gold
TertiaryAntimony
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlYuba Dike; Fracture System.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Tetrahedrite
GangueChlorite, Hematite, Limonite, Pyrolusite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Prospect Mountain Quartzite
Associated rockMafic Intrusive Rock,Plutonic Rock
AlterationChloritization, Sericitization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10098661
MRDS IDM241615
Alternate namesNBMG Sample Sites 1422 & 1423, Yuba Dike Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.92357, -114.44806
References
SMITH & BENTZ, J., 1983, FIELD EXAMINATION REPORT, AUG. 23, 1983.SHAW, S.F., 1909, ENG. & MIN. JOUR., P. 546; 548 1914 ENG. & MIN. JOUR. CLIPPINGABBOTT, J.W., 1914, MIN. & SCI, PRESS., P. 484.USGS MAP MF 136USGS PP 171WEED, W.H., 1918 MINES HANDBOOK VOL XIII, P. 1122-1123USBM, 1983, MILS DATASHAW, S.F., 1909, P. 547; COUCH AND CARPENTER, 1943, P. 88.