Mine detail: Occidental Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 39.19657, -119.62878

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Gold
Ore: Gold, Silver
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1866

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1866

Geology

Host rock:Alta Andesite
Host type:Andesite
Structure:Regional Dip To West And Northwest

References

MRDSM231238
DEP10043933
Reference{Deposit:: STODDARD, CARL AND CARPENTER, J.A., 1950, MINERAL RESOURCES OF STOREY AND LYON COUNTIES, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 49}{Deposit:: WPA. STATE WRITE* PROJECT, 1940-41, INDIVIDUAL HISTORIES OF THE MINES OF THE COMSTOCK, UNPUBLISHED OPEN-FILE REPORT, NEV. BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL.}{Production:: STODDARD, C. AND CARPENTER, J.A., 1950}
ReporterFlynn, Patricia Dodd