Mine detail: Grand Deposit Mine

Previously called 'Plageman & Bush Claim'

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Location

Lat / long:

39.61521, -114.56142

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Copper
Secondary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Zinc, Silver
Ore:	Anglesite, Aurichalcite, Chrysocolla, Galena, Hydrozincite, Lead, Malachite, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Calcite
Orebody form:	LENSES, PIPES, SMALL POCKETS
Discovery year:	1871

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	Fracture, N50w And 75sw

References

MRDS	M031204
DEP	10037244
Reference	{Deposit:: HILL, JAMES M, 1916 NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA, US GEO. BULL. 648}{Deposit:: HOSE, BLAKE, & SMITH 1976, GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF WHITE PINE CO., NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES & GEO. BULL. 85}{Production:: NBMG FILE 322-C,ITEM 8; ENG AND MIN. JOUR, 1937; MINING RECORD, 1943; COUCH & CARPENTER, 1943, P. 150.}{Reserve-Resource:: NBMG FILE 322-C, ITEM 11}
Reporter	Giorgi, Albert John (Roberts, Ralph), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)