Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlOre Occurs In Qtz. Stringers And Lenses In Zones Of Intense Crushing And Alteration (Shear Zone)
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockRhyolite
StructureFaulting
AlterationThe Pyrite Looks Like Replacement Bodies, Always Dark, Commonly Crushed And Said To Have Occurred As Lenses And Stringers.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1866
Identification
Deposit ID10103615
MRDS IDM035825
Alternate namesNBMG #4213 and NBMG #4214, Telluride Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.67991, -119.12209
References
MOORE,J. G., 1969 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF DOUGLAS, LYON, ORMSBY, CO., NEV.,NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 75 .TELLURIDE CLAIMS, WILSON MINING DISTRICT, LYON COUNTY, QUADE SITE VISIT 06-30-89,NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES).GROSS VALUE OF 220,368 DOLLARS