Salt Lake-Pioche Mine

Lincoln County, Nevada, United States

SilverLeadGoldZincCopperManganeseArsenicAntimonyIron

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Commodities

PrimarySilver, Lead

SecondaryGold, Zinc, Copper

TertiaryManganese, Arsenic, Antimony, Iron

Commodity typeM

Deposit

Model85: Polymetallic veins

Deposit sizeS

WorkingsUnderground

Orebody formTABULAR

Ore controlFaults & Fractures

Materials

Ore mineralsAnglesite, Bromyrite, Cerargyrite, Galena

GanguePsilomelane, Quartz

Geology

Host rockQuartzite · Prospect Mnt. Quartzite;Pioche Shale (On Dump)

StructureFaults

AlterationSilicification

Economic & production

Development statusPast Producer

Discovery year1885

Identification

Deposit ID10104095

MRDS IDM241708

Alternate namesFree Brothers Lease, Victor, Victor Ext., Apex, Financier, Michigan, Senator,, Apex Fraction Contact No. 1-18, Bumagain No. 1-15,, Berlin Fraction Claims, NBMG Smaple Site 1427

RegionNA

Data scoreB

Coordinates37.92496, -114.43973

References

OBSERVATIOTSCHANZ AND PAMPEYAN, 1970, P. 132.