Mine detail: Derelict Mine

Previously called 'Climax Claim'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.06686, -117.77622

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Jarosite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Rhyolite
Alteration processes:Silicification, Argillization

References

MRDSM231532
DEP10044171
Reference{Deposit:: KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 50, P. 28}{Deposit:: KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.}{Deposit:: GARSIDE, L.J., FIELD EXAMINATION 06 AUG, 1981.}
ReporterWong, George (Roberts, Ralph), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)