| Location: | Storey County, Nevada, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 39.2874, -119.66156 |
| dep_id: | 10043905 |
| mrds_id: | M231207 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Silver, Gold |
| Minor mineral: | Lead |
| Trace mineral: | Zinc, Iron |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | Vein |
| Production size: | Medium ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| ore: | Argentite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Silver, Sphalerite |
| gangue: | Calcite |
| orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
| model: | 150: Epithermal vein, Comstock |
| alteration: | Oxidation, Propylitization, Pyritization |
| conc_proc: | Hydrothermal Fluids In Open Space Fillings. Supergene Enrichment In Levels Above 500 Ft. |
| ore_ctrl: | Comstock Fault |
| Reporter: | Flynn, Patricia D. (Tingley, J. V.) |
| hrock_unit: | Alta Andesite |
| hrock_type: | Andesite |
| Structure: | Regional Dip To West And Northwest, Faults |
| Year first produced: | 1868 |
| disc_yr: | 1859 |
| References: |
- Deposit:: STODDARD, CARL, AND CARPENTER, J.A. 1950, MINERAL RESOURCES OF STOREY AND LYON COUNTIES, NEVADA: NBMG BULL 49.
- Deposit:: BONHAM, H.F., 1969, GEOLOGY AMINERAL DEPOSITS OF WASHOE AND STOREY COUNTIES, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 70
- Deposit:: W.P.A. STATE WRITE* PROJECT, 1940-41, INDIVIDUAL HISTORIES OF THE MINES OF THE COMSTOCK; NEV. BUR, MINES GEOL. OPEN FILE REPORT.
- Deposit:: BASTIN, E.S., 1922; BONANZA ORES OF THE COMSTOCK LODE, VIRGINIA CITY, NEV.; U.S.G.S. BULL 735-C P.41-63
- Production:: STODDARD, C. AND CARPENTER, J.A., 1950.
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