Mine detail: Auto Hill Prospects

Previously called 'Walker Lease'

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Location

Lat / long:

41.83516, -117.58626

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Secondary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Antimony, Copper, Mercury, Bismuth
Ore:	Antimony, Bismuth, Cinnabar, Marcasite, Silver, Sphalerite, Stibnite, Tetrahedrite
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1908

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Rhyolite,Basalt
Associated type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	Several Faults Off Set The Dike

References

MRDS	M055432
DEP	10040599
Reference	{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., 1915, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE NATIONAL MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA: U.S.G.S. BULL. 601}{Deposit:: LAWRENCE, E. F., 1963, NBMG BULL 61, P.74.}{Deposit:: BAILEY, E. H., RYTUBA, J. J. , AND JONES, R. B., 1984, UNPUBLISHED DATA ON HG DEPOSITS OF NEVADA.}{Deposit:: TINGLEY, J. V., 29 SEP 84, FIELD EXAMINATION OF DISTRICT.}{Deposit:: NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3}
Reporter	Gassaway, Judith S., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)