Mine detail: Champion Mine

Previously called 'Silver Star Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.54683, -118.16014

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Ore: Silver
Gangue: Pyrite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Rhyolite
Associated type:Rhyolite
Structure:Star Basin Fault, N-Ne Fault Zone, Cross Fractures

References

MRDSM060333
DEP10042516
Reference{Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 89}{Deposit:: CAMERON, 1939, GEOLOGY AND MINERALIZATION OF THE NE HUMBOLDT RANGE, NEVADA; GSA BULL.50 NO.4, P 603, 620-621}
ReporterJohnson, Maureen G., Royse, Sue E., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)