Mine detail: Silver Shield

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.50633, -112.1508

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Lead
Secondary:	Copper, Gold
Tertiary:	Zinc
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Tetrahedrite
Orebody form:	UPRIGHT, TABULAR MASSES OR SEAMS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1918-1926

Geology

Associated type:	Monzonite
Structure:	Fracture Zone (N 30 - 45 E, 85 Nw) And Up To 4 Ft Wide.

References

MRDS	DC14267
DEP	10020916
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS PROF PAPER 38 , P. 246}{Deposit:: USGS MIN. RES. 1918-1921.}{Deposit:: USBM MIN. RES. 1926.}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 02-18-1965}
Reporter	Mc Coy, Gail, Wong, George (Tooker, Ed)