Mine detail: Harmony Mine

Previously called 'Wolverine-Red Rose GroupNBMG Sample Site 2324.'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.95156, -117.65458

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Gold, Silver
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Malachite
Gangue: Calcite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1863

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1916

Geology

Host rock:Sonoma Range Formation;Valmy
Host type:Quartzite,Phyllite,Shale,Limestone,Rhyolite
Associated type:Rhyolite
Structure:Ns

References

MRDSM231278
DEP10043967
Reference{Deposit:: VANDERBURG, W. O. (1938) RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEVADA, U.S.B.M. INF. CIRC. 6995}{Deposit:: WILLDEN, RONALD, (1964) GEOL. AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF HUMBOLDT CO., NEVADA, NBMG BULL. 59}{Deposit:: GARSIDE, L. J., 10 SEP 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.}{Production:: WILLDEN, R., 1964}
ReporterTingley, J.V., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.), Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)