Location: | Lander County, Nevada, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 40.55296, -117.13039 |
dep_id: | 10044044 |
mrds_id: | M231363 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Lead, Silver, Gold |
Minor mineral: | Copper, Zinc |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Anglesite, Argentite, Gold, Hydrozincite, Smithsonite, Sphalerite |
gangue: | Calcite, Hematite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz |
orebody_fm: | TABULAR TO IRREGULAR |
work_type: | Underground |
model: | 85: Polymetallic veins |
alteration: | Yes; Type Unspecified |
conc_proc: | Oxide & Carbonate Ore Enriched In Ag Near Surface |
ore_ctrl: | Shear Zone, Brecciation, Favorable Beds |
Reporter: | Flynn, Patricia Dodd |
hrock_unit: | Harmony Formation;Antler Peak Formation, Battle Formation, Edna Mtn. Formation |
hrock_type: | Sand and Gravel,Shale,Conglomerate,Limestone |
arock_type: | Quartz Monzonite |
Structure: | Golconda Thrust Fault, Virgin Fault And Many Other Complex Faults |
yfp_ba: | < |
Year first produced: | 1903 |
dy_ba: | < |
disc_yr: | 1898 |
References: |
- Deposit:: STEWART, J.H., MCKEE, E.H., AND STAGER, H.K., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 88
- Deposit:: HILL, J.M., 1915, SOME MINING DISTRICTS OF NE CALIFORNIA AND NW NEVADA: USGS BULL 594.
- Deposit:: 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.
- Production:: ROBERTS, R.J., AND ARNOLD, D.C., 1965.
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