Location: | Clark County, Nevada, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 35.76, -115.4439 |
dep_id: | 10037206 |
mrds_id: | M031089 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Lead, Zinc |
Minor mineral: | Silver, Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Anglesite, Galena |
work_type: | Underground |
conc_proc: | Replacement |
ore_ctrl: | Breccia Zone Permeability |
Reporter: | Harner, Joy L. (Roberts, Ralph J.) |
hrock_type: | Limestone |
Structure: | Fredrickson Rift Belt (Nw Belt Of Pronounced Shearing), Several Faults Exposed In The Workings; 75 Feet East Of The Mouth Of The Main Tunnel Is A Fault Breccia Striking N 17 W And Dipping 65 W, Separating Bullion Dolomite From Bird Spring Fm. Base. This Fault Is Cut Off On The N By Another Eastward Dipping Fault. |
References: |
- Deposit:: HEWETT, 1931 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF GOODSPRINGS QUAD., USGS PROF. PAPER 162 P. 158 .
- Deposit:: LONGWELL, C. R., PAMPEYAN, E. H., BOWYER, B., ROBERTS, R. J., 1965 , GEOLOGY & MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CLARK CO. NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 62 P. 186 .
- Deposit:: ALBRITTON & OTHERS, 1954 , GEOLOGY CONTROLS OF LEAD AND ZINC DEPOSITS IN GOODSPRINGS DISTRICT, NEV. USGS BULL. 1010 P. 97 - 100 .
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