Commodities
PrimarySilver
TertiaryArsenic
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model150: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlN-S Shear Zones
Materials
GangueKaolin, Pyrite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockSchist
Associated rockRhyolite
StructureShear Zones
AlterationKaolinization, Sericitization Of Rhyolite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10104131
MRDS IDM242827
Alternate namesSilver Butte Mine In Part, Butte Mine, Nbmg Sample Site 2606
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.58878, -117.45903
References
TINGLEY, J. V., 5 SEP 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION REPORT AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.VANDERBURG, W. O., 1938, USBM I. C. 6995, P. 38-39.WILLDEN, R., 1964, NBMG BULL 59, PL. I.