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Mine detail: Carrie Mine
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North America
United States
Nevada
Esmeralda
Previously called ''
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Location
Lat / long:
38.16521, -117.67676
Resource(M)
Primary:
Silver
Secondary:
Antimony
Tertiary:
Molybdenum, Lead, Copper, Tungsten, Zinc
Ore:
Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Galena, Molybdenite, Scheelite, Sphalerite, Stibnite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:
Epidote, Pyrite, Sericite
Discovery year:
1890
Production
Operation type:
Unknown
Deposit type:
Vein
Production size:
Small
Development status:
Past Producer
Last production ended:
1925
Geology
Host rock:
Palmetto Formation
Host type:
Shale,Limestone
Associated type:
Quartz Monzonite
References
MRDS
M030062
DEP
10037029
Reference
{Deposit:: SCHILLING; 1962B; MOLYBDENUM IN NEVADA; NEV. BUR. OF MINES; REPORT 2}{Deposit:: FERGUSON, H.G., 1927, THE GILBERT DISTRICT, NEVADA: USGS BULL. 795-F, P. 138-139.}{Production:: FERGUSON, 1927, P. 138.}
Reporter
Wong, George (Roberts, Ralph), Theodore, Ted G.