Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typevein epithermal; breccia filling
Model151: Epithermal vein, Sado
Deposit sizeU
Orebody formtabular
Ore controlOre occurs in a crushed breccia/fault zone
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz, Chalcedony, Adularia
Geology
Host rockLatite,Quartz Latite,Tuff,Rhyolite,Porphyry,Andesite
StructureThe Bruner District is situated in the Walker Lane, a broad northwest trending structural belt that hosts many producing mines., Flow banding in rhyolite is parallel to crushed breccia zone at one place.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1936-1944; 1980-1986
First production1906
Last production1986
Identification
Deposit ID10310398
Alternate namesAure Claim, Derelict, Duluth, Paymaster Zones, Golden Eagle Mine, Penelas Mine, Phonolite, Silent Friend Group, Lucky Tiger Claim, Annex Extension Claim, Bruner Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.08325, -117.80094
References
Kleinhampl, F.J. and Ziony, J.I., Geology and Mineral Deposits of Northern Nye Co.: Nev. Bur. of Mines and Geology, Bulletin.Garside,L.J.,1981,Field Examination of 06 Aug,1981.Miramar Mining Corp, 1992Long, K.R., DeYoung, J.H., Jr., and Ludington, S.D., 1998, Database of significant deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the United States; Part A, Database description and analysis; part B, Digital database: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 98-206, 33 p., one 3.5 inch diskette.Patriot Gold Corp. website: http://www.patriotgoldcorp.comNBMG MI-2003.Patriot Gold Corp. press releases, 6/27/2003; 11/4/2003)Northern Miner, 1993; 12/2/96American International Ventures, Inc. websitehttp://aivnotc.com/Holdings.htmlNBMG MI-1984-2004.