Mine detail: Delamar Zinc

Previously called 'North Star ClaimsNBMG Sample Site 1745'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.51719, -114.79251

Resource(B)

Primary:	Zinc, Lead
Secondary:	Silver, Manganese
Tertiary:	Iron, Barium-Barite, Copper, Strontium, Vanadium, Molybdenum, Cadmium
Ore:	Smithsonite
Gangue:	Calcite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Silt,Limestone
Structure:	Abundant Normal Faults
Alteration processes:	Silicification

References

MRDS	M032089
DEP	10037384
Reference	{Deposit:: TSCHANZ, C.M., AND PAMPEYAN, E.H., 1970, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LINCOLN CO, NEV. NEV BUR MINES BULL 73 P. 141}{Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1937, GEOLOGY OF THE DELAMAR DISTRICT, LINCOLN CO., NEV BUR MINES V. 31 NO. 5}{Deposit:: BENTZ, J. AND SMITH, P., 1983, FIELD EXAMINATION REPORT, SEPT 22, 1983}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.), Harner, Joy L. (Roberts, Ralph J.)