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: Pershing County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.54239, -118.75599
dep_id: 10042429
mrds_id: M060223
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
gangue: Quartz
orebody_fm: TABULAR
model: 150: Epithermal vein, Comstock
alteration: Silicification, Bleaching, Kaolinization
conc_proc: Hydrothermal
ore_ctrl: Shear Zone N55e.80nw
Reporter: La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.), Royse, Sue E., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.), Harner, Joy L. (Roberts, Ralph J.)
hrock_type: Diorite,Rhyolite
arock_type: Diorite,Basalt
Year first produced: 1921
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 1921
References:
  • 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.
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