Nevada · Eureka County
Past Producer

Holly Mine

Eureka County, Nevada, United States
SilverLeadZincCopperGold
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryZinc, Copper, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model72: Polymetallic replacement
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formSTRATIFORM BEDDED REPLACEMENTS
Ore controlFractured Permeable Zones
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Galena, Hemimorphite, Malachite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Windfall Formation;Goodwin Limestone
Associated rockMafic Intrusive Rock
StructureDeposits In Hanging Wall Of Ruby Hill Thrust
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1915
Discovery year1915
Identification
Deposit ID10103985
MRDS IDM232354
Alternate namesEureka Holly Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.52353, -115.98784
References
ROBERT, ETAL (1967) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO. NEV. NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 64.U.S.B. OF M. (ELY) MILS. NO.123, REF. NO. 3201100086, MINERAL PROPERTY FILE 37.096NOLAN T.B.(1962)THE EUREKA MINING DISTRICT, USGS PROF. PAPER 406.NOLAN, T.B.(1962)