Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondaryGold, Copper, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formDISCONTINUOUS AND IRREGULAR QUARTZ LENSES AND SEAMS
Ore controlFaults Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Cerargyrite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Polybasite, Proustite, Pyrargyrite, Silver, Sphalerite, Stephanite, Stibnite
GangueAnkerite, Calcite, Graphite, Pyrite, Pyrolusite, Quartz, Rhodochrosite
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite
StructureFaults, Fractures
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10104006
MRDS IDM232894
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.49242, -117.06232
References
STEWART, J.H., MCKEE, E.H., AND STAGER, H.K., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 88.ROSS, O.P., 1953, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE REESE RIVER DISTRICT, LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA: USGS BULL. 997.