Mine detail: Wildcat Mine

Previously called 'NBMG Sample Sites 1482, 1484, 1485, 2810, 2811, 2812Patente-D Claims Big Hero, Little Hero, Wildcat, Jaybird.Monarch MinesMonarch GroupS. S. ClaimsWarmoth'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.54239, -118.75599

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Gold
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1921

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1921

Geology

Host type:Diorite,Rhyolite
Associated type:Diorite,Basalt
Alteration processes:Silicification, Bleaching, Kaolinization

References

MRDSM060223
DEP10042429
Reference{Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 89}{Deposit:: VANDERBURG, 1936, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; USBM IC 6902, P. 13-14}{Deposit:: MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES 1921, PART 1 METALS; USBM, P. 394-5}{Deposit:: TINGLEY, J. V., 6 JUN 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSES}{Deposit:: QUADE, JACK, 4 SEP 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSES.}{Production:: VANDERBURG, 1936.}
ReporterLa Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.), Royse, Sue E., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.), Harner, Joy L. (Roberts, Ralph J.)