Mine detail: Prince Mine

Previously called 'Prince ConsolidatedNBMG Sample Site 1432'

Location:	Lincoln County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long:	37.90107, -114.4739
dep_id:	10008111
mrds_id:	D000023
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Manganese, Silver, Lead
Trace mineral:	Zinc, Vanadium, Copper, Arsenic
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small ammount of material produced
Development status:	Past Producer
ore:	Anglesite, Braunite, Calamine, Galena, Phosgenite, Plumbojarosite
gangue:	Apatite, Calcite, Goethite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz, Sericite
other_matl:	Pyrolusite
orebody_fm:	IRREGULAR AND DISCONTINUOUS
work_type:	Underground
model:	72: Polymetallic replacement
conc_proc:	Replacement , Oxidation To 500 Ft Or More , Oxidation To 500 Ft Or More
ore_ctrl:	Along Bedding Surfaces, Along Fractures And Shears Where They Intersect The Favorable Host Rock.
Reporter:	Harner, Joy L. (Roberts, Ralph J.), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.), Mosier, Dan
hrock_unit:	Pioche Shale;Peasley Member Of Highland Peak, Lyndon Limestone;Peasley Member Of Highland Peak, Lyndon Limestone;Prospect Mountain Quartzite
hrock_type:	Shale
Structure:	Numerous Faults , With Some Post-Ore Faulting Which Step-Faults The Ore., With Some Post-Ore Faulting Which Step-Faults The Ore.
References:	Deposit:: TSCHANTZ, CM & PAMPEYAN, E.H., 1970, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LINCOLN CO. NEVADA. NEVADA BUR. OF MINES, BULL 73 P. Deposit:: WESTGATE, L.G. AND KNOPF, A., 1932, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PIOCHE DISTRICT, NEVADA. USGS PROF. PAPER 171 P. Deposit:: HILL, J.M., 1916, NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA USGS BULL 648 P. Deposit:: COUCH, B.F., CARPENTER, J.A., 1943, NEVAD* METAL AND MINERAL PRODUCTION (1859-1940, INCLUSIVE) UNIV. OF NEVADA BULL 38, P. 85-89 Deposit:: BELL, R. M., 1911, THE PIOCHE DISTRICT; MINES AND MINERALS VOL 32, P. 164. Deposit:: ZALINSKI, E. R., 1913, ENG AND MIN JOUR, VOL 95, NO. 16, P. 809-812. Deposit:: ANDERSON, J. C., 1922, ORE DEPOSITS OF PIOCHE DISTRICT, NEVADA; ENG AND MIN JOUR, VOL 113, NO. 7, P. 283. Deposit:: NBMG DISTRICT FILE 175, ITEMS 5, 6, UNPUBLISHED REPORTS DATED 1909, 1912, 1942. Deposit:: MINING CONGRESS JOURNAL, MAY, 1943, P. 54-55. Deposit:: JESSUP, D. W., 1913, MIN AND SCI PRESS, P. 773-775, P. 820-822. Deposit:: 11) WEED, W. H., ED., 1918, THE MINES HANDBOOK, VOL XIII, P. 1126-1127; VOL XV, 1922, P. 1306-1307. Deposit:: 12) USBM, 1983, MILS DATA. Deposit:: 13) SMITH, P. AND BENTZ, J., AUG 1983, FIELD EXAMINATION REPORT. Production:: TSCHANZ & PAMPEYAN, 1970; COUCH & CARPENTER, 1943 Reserve-Resource:: TSCHANZ AND PAMPEYAN, 1970