Mine detail: Washiki Group

Previously called 'Waho ClaimsWashoke Canyon MinesNBMG Sample Site 2321'

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Location

Lat / long:

40.73322, -117.6754

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1911

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1911

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Associated type:	Diorite
Alteration processes:	Bleaching

References

MRDS	M060486
DEP	10042631
Reference	{Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULLETIN 89.}{Deposit:: USGS, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1911.}{Deposit:: GARSIDE, L.J., 27 JUL 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.}{Deposit:: NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3.}
Reporter	Johnson, Maureen G., La Pointe, D.D., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)