Mine detail: Fairview Property

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Location: Lander County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.61601, -117.07705
dep_id: 10044018
mrds_id: M231334
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Silver, Lead
Minor mineral: Copper
Trace mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcocite, Galena
orebody_fm: TABULAR
ore_ctrl: Fracture Zone
Reporter: La Pointe, D. D.
hrock_unit: Harmony Formation
hrock_type: Quartzite
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite
Structure: Dewitt And Antler Thrust Faults
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 1912
References:
  • Deposit:: HILL, J.M., 1915, SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NE. CALIFORNIA AND NW. NEVADA: USGS BULL 594.
  • Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J. AND ARNOLD D.C., 1965, ORE DEPOSITS FO THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, HUMBOLDT AND LANDER COUNTIES, NEVADA; U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 459-B.
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