Mine detail: Limerick Canyon Prospect

Previously called 'Empire Ground ?'

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Location

Lat / long:

40.3174, -118.20264

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Gangue:	Tourmaline

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Limerick Greenstone
Host type:	Greenstone
Alteration processes:	Silicification

References

MRDS	M231480
DEP	10044135
Reference	{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F. C., 1918 ROCHESTER MINING DTRICT, NEVADA: IN USGS BULL.580}{Deposit:: VIKRE, P. G., 1978, GEOLOGY AND SILVER MINERALIZATION OF THE ROCHESTER DISTRICT, PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA, PH.D. THESIS STANFORD UNIV.}{Deposit:: NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3}{Deposit:: BONHAM, H. F., JR., 1984, FIELD EXAMINATION}
Reporter	Royse, Sue E., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.), Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)