Mine detail: Magnolia Mine

Previously called 'NBMG Sample Site 1747'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.48275, -114.7764

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Secondary: Lead
Tertiary: Arsenic, Copper, Bismuth, Zinc
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Psilomelane, Pyrolusite, Pyromorphite, Tetrahedrite
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1892

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1892

Geology

Host type:Quartzite
Associated type:Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Rhyolite
Structure:Abundant Normal Faults, Fault In The Quartzite

References

MRDSM032093
DEP10037390
Reference{Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1937, GEOLOGY OF THE DELAMAR DISTRICT, LINCOLN CO., NEV. NEV BUR MINES V 31 NO. 5 P. 66-68}{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:: NBMG DISTRICT FILE 167, ITEM 1, ART BAKER III, 1964, SCOUTING REPORT.}{Deposit:: NBMG DISTRICT FILE 167, ITEM 7, 1977, POTENTIAL NATIONAL HISTORICAL REGISTER SITE REPORT}{Deposit:: NBMG DISTRICT FILE 167, PRESS CLIPPINGS, 1899}{Deposit:: BENTZ, J. AND SMITH, P., 1983, FIELD EXAMINATION REPORT, SEPT 30, 1983.}{Production:: CALLAGHAN, 1937.}{Reserve-Resource:: TSCHANTZ AND PAMPEYAN, 1970}
ReporterHarner, Joy L. (Roberts, Ralph J.), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)