Mine detail: Kossuth Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 39.25434, -119.63656

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Ore: Argentite, Gold, Pyrite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1870

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1875

Geology

Host rock:Alta Andesite
Host type:Andesite

References

MRDSM231231
DEP10043926
Reference{Deposit:: STODDARD, CARL, AND CARPENTER, J.A., 1950, MINERAL RESOURCES OF STOREY AND LYON COUNTIES, NEVADA. NBMG BULL 49}{Deposit:: GIANELLA, V.P., 1936; GEOLOGY OF THE SILVER CITY DISTRICT AND THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE COMSTOCK LODE, NEVADA; UNIV OF NEV BULL VOL 30, NO 9.}{Production:: STODDARD, C., AND CARPENTER J.A., 1950}
ReporterFlynn, Patricia Dodd