Mine detail: Cumberland Mine

Previously called 'Part of the Gold Exchange Group.'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.07661, -114.39252

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Fluorite
Orebody form: VUGS
Discovery year: 1872

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1908

Geology

Host type:Quartzite
Structure:Faulting With Little Displacement

References

MRDSM031275
DEP10037306
Reference{Deposit:: WEEKS, F.B., 1908, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE OSCEOLA DISTRICT, WHITE PINE CO. NEV NEV US GEO BULL 340}{Deposit:: LINCOLN, FRANCES CHURCH, 1923, MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA}{Deposit:: TERRADATA, 1980, A MINERAL INVENTORY OF THE SCHELL RESOURCE AREA, ELY DISTRICT, NEVADA; PREPARED FOR BLM.}{Deposit:: HOSE, R.K., BLAKE, M.C. JR. AND SMITH, R-M., 1976, NBMG BULL 85.}{Deposit:: USBM, 1983 MILS DATA}
ReporterGiorgi, Albert John (Roberts, Ralph), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)