Mine detail: Trinity Silver Mine

Previously called 'Unnamed Silver ProspectsNBMG Sample Site 2825, 2826'

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Location: Pershing County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.28628, -118.54709
dep_id: 10042483
mrds_id: M060286
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Lead, Antimony
Minor mineral: Gold
Trace mineral: Zinc, Arsenic
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Gold
gangue: Quartz
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Surface/Underground
model: 150: Epithermal vein, Comstock
ore_ctrl: Shear Zone
Reporter: Johnson, Maureen G., La Pointe, D.D., Li, Zhiping (Moyer, Lorre A.)
hrock_type: Slate
arock_type: Rhyolite
References:
  • Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULLETIN 89.
  • Deposit:: SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY-NORTHERN NEVADA A NORTHWESTERN UTAH SUMMARY OF GEOLOGIC SURVEY 1958-61, V.1, SO. PACIFIC CO., SAN FRANCISCO, P.25
  • Deposit:: QUADE, JACK, 7 SEP 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.
  • Deposit:: NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3.
  • Deposit:: NBMG, 1994, MI-1993
  • Production:: NBMG MI-1987. MI-1993
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