Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Gold, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena
GangueAlunite, Clay, Iron, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockMetasedimentary Rock,Shale,Quartz Latite · Palmetto Formation
Associated rockHornblendite,Quartz Latite,Granite · Inyo Batholith
StructureNe-Trending Fault; Other Structures Noted Trend N20-40w, 90; N80e, 75se; N-S, 40e.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1873
Discovery year1862
Identification
Deposit ID10104115
MRDS IDM242124
Alternate namesIndian Queen
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.88965, -118.31788
References
ALBERS, J.P. AND STEWART, J.H., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF ESMERALDA COUNTY, NV; N.B.M.G. BULL. 78MILS, 1979, USBMLINCOLN, F.C., 1923, P. 140TINGLEY, J.V., 1982, FIELD EXAMINATION ON 12 AUGUST 1982.USGS MAP GO-1013