Commodities
PrimaryLead
SecondaryZinc, Silver, Gold, Copper
TertiaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Model72: Polymetallic replacement
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlN Striking Fracture-Breccia Anticline
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Galena, Lead, Wulfenite
GangueBarite, Clay, Iron, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockGranite
StructureNumerous Faults
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1951
Discovery year1906
Identification
Deposit ID10104042
MRDS IDM233973
Alternate namesBullock, Jackson Group All-Star, Morning Star, Evening Star, North Star
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.44019, -114.07143
References
GRANGER, A.E., ET ALL, 1957, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA, NBM BULL 54.SMITH, R.M., MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA, USGS OPEN FILE REPORT, 1976-56HILL, JAMES M., 1916, NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA, USGS BULL 648SMITH, R.M. (1976)