Mine detail: Muncy Creek Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

39.58076, -114.58475

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Lead, Zinc, Silver
Ore:	Lead
Gangue:	Clay, Limonite
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1882

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Quartzite
Associated type:	Dacite,Andesite
Structure:	Faults

References

MRDS	M031201
DEP	10037242
Reference	{Deposit:: HOSE, BLAKE, & SMITH 1976, GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF WHITE PINE CO, NEV. NEV BUREAU OF MINES & GEO. BULL 85}{Deposit:: NBMG DISTRICT FILE 322, ITEM 1, ITEM 10}{Deposit:: NBMG FILE 322, PRESS CLIPPINGS, 1926, 1933,MINING RECORD.}{Deposit:: WEED, W.H.,ED, 1922, THE MINES HANDBOOK, VOL XV, P. 1261-1262.}
Reporter	Giorgi, Albert John (Roberts, Ralph), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)