Mine detail: Combined Metals Reduction Co No. 1 Shaft

Previously called 'Raymond and Ely No 1Yz MinePioche Consolidated Mining Co 188*Panaca MineLightner Shaft ?No 1 MineNBMG Sample Site 1428.'

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Location: Lincoln County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.92218, -114.4639
dep_id: 10037336
mrds_id: M032013
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Lead, Zinc
Minor mineral: Gold, Copper
Trace mineral: Tungsten, Manganese, Arsenic, Antimony
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Proustite, Pyrargyrite, Sphalerite
gangue: Pyrite
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Underground
model: 72: Polymetallic replacement
conc_proc: Replacement . Silver Ore Was Oxidized . Silver Ore Was Oxidized
ore_ctrl: Greenwood Fissure
Reporter: Harner, Joy L. (Roberts, Ralph J.), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)
hrock_unit: Pioche Shale, Combined Metals Member
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_unit: Pioche Shale, Combined Metals Member
arock_type: Shale
Structure: Area Completely Faulted
discr: John H. Ely And W. H. Raymond; Rediscovered By Mr Greenwood.
References:
  • Deposit:: TSCHANZ, C.M., AND PAMPEYAN, E.H., 1970, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LINCOLN CO. NEVADA. NEVADA BUR. OF MINES, BULL 73 P.
  • Deposit:: WESTGATE, L.G. AND KNOPF, A., 1932, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PIOCHE DISTRICT, NEVADA. USGS PROF. PAPER 171 P.
  • Deposit:: HILL, J.M., 1916, NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA USGS BULL 648 P.
  • Deposit:: COUCH, B.F., CARPENTER, J.A., 1943, NEVADAS METAL AND MINERAL PRODUCTION (1859-1940, INCLUSIVE). UNIV. OF NEVADA BULL 38, P. 85-89
  • Deposit:: ANDERSON, J. C., 1922, ENG. AND MIN. JOUR., VOL. 113.
  • Deposit:: DEAN, R. L., APR 1943, MIN CONGR JOUR, P. 18-22; MAY, 1943, P. 54-55
  • Deposit:: SMITH, P- AND BENTZ, J., 1983, FIELD EXAMINATION REPORT, AUG. 24, 1983
  • Deposit:: ABBOTT, J. W., 1907, MIN AND SCI PRESS.
  • Production:: TSCHANZ AND PAMPEYAN, 1970
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