Commodities
PrimaryAntimony
TertiarySilver, Gold, Copper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formVEIN
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite, Sphalerite, Stibnite, Tetrahedrite
GangueQuartz
Other materialsLimonite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite
StructureFaults, Cross Faults
AlterationSome Argillization And Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1870
Identification
Deposit ID10103885
MRDS IDM060353
Alternate namesErnst Black Warrior, Jackson Canyon, NBMG Sample Site 2572
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.42878, -118.1168
References
JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 89LAWRENCE, 1963, ANTIMONY DEPOSITS OF NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 61VANDERBURG, 1936, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; USBM 1C 6902BONHAM, H. F., JR., 28 SEP 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3.