Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryArsenic, Nickel
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlVein Intersections
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueOrpiment, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Realgar
Geology
Host rockHornblendite · Miners Delight
AlterationSmall Amounts Of Realgar, Or Piment, And Scorodite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1850
Identification
Deposit ID10111268
MRDS IDW032154
Alternate namesPioneer Carissa Gold Mine, Pioneer Carissa Gold Mines, Inc., Pioneer Carisso Gold Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.47411, -108.79378
References
Osterwald and others, 1966, WGS Bull. 50, P. 7, 87.Hausel, 1980, GSW RI 23, P. 4, 6-9.South Pass City Historic Site, Carissa Mine Project, accessed 27-aug-2010 http://southpasscity.com/CarissaProject.aspxOsterwald and others, 1966, WGS Bull. 50, P. 87.Hausel, 1980, GSW RI 23, P. 6-7.