Mine detail: Apex Antimony Mine

Previously called 'Pesi WangGenessee'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.57101, -117.09983

Resource(M)

Primary: Antimony
Secondary: Arsenic
Ore: Stibnite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR, LENSES
Discovery year: 1950

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1870

Geology

Host rock:Harmony Formation
Host type:Shale,Sandstone
Structure:Dewitt Thrust Fault, N-Striking Faults, Ne-Striking Faults

References

MRDSM231294
DEP10043981
Reference{Deposit:: STEWART, J. H., MC KEE, E. H., AND STAGER, H. K., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 88}{Deposit:: CHECK SO PAC MIN FOR IN P. 75}{Deposit:: NBMG BULL. 61 P. 89-91}
ReporterFlynn, Patricia Dodd