Mine detail: Calavada Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.5877, -118.08956

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Gangue:	Calcite, Sericite
Orebody form:	DISSEMINATED, STRINGERS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Contact Metasomatic
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Monzonite
Structure:	Complex Reverse Faulting Trending Ne - Sw
Alteration processes:	Silicification Of Lmst., Seritization, Limonitization

References

MRDS	M035621
DEP	10037604
Reference	CLARK, C.W., 1922 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SANTA FE DISTRICT, MINERAL CO., NEV., UNIV. OF CALIF. PUB., VOL. 14 , NO.
Reporter	Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.)