Commodities
PrimaryLead
TertiarySilver, Zinc, Gold
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsCerussite, Galena, Pyrite, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1905
Discovery year1885
Identification
Deposit ID10296023
MRDS IDM060268
Alternate namesSuperior
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.69269, -118.55039
References
MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, N. NEVADA AND NW UTAH, SUMMARY OFGEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF 1955-1961, SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., 1964V. 1, PP. 16, 27JOHNSON, M.G., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING CO.,NEV., NEV. BUMINES BULL. 89, PP 44-48, 1977WAR MINERALS REPORT, SUPERIOR MINE, PERSHING CO., NEV.,APRIL 1943MILLER, M.S., 1993, EMIGRANT TRAIL STUDY AREA, U.S. BUREAUOF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 7-93, P. 95.