Mine detail: Humboldt Claim

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Location: Lander County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.56629, -117.12734
dep_id: 10044026
mrds_id: M231343
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Lead
Minor mineral: Gold, Copper
Trace mineral: Zinc, Iron, Arsenic
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Underground
Reporter: La Pointe, D. D.
hrock_unit: Harmony Formation
hrock_type: Shale,Sandstone
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite
Structure: Golconda Thrust, Dewitt Thrust, Antler Thrust, Nw And Ne-Trending Faults
References:
  • ROBERTS, R.J. AND ARNOLD, D.C., 1965, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, HUMBOLDT AND LANDER COUNTIES, NEVADA: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 459-B
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