Mine detail: Penelas Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 39.06214, -117.76816

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Quartz
Discovery year: 1914

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Rhyolite
Alteration processes:Argillization, Silicification

References

MRDSM231535
DEP10044174
Reference{Deposit:: KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 50, P. 26-27}{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., 1981, FIELD EXAMINATION, 6 AUG,1981.}{Production:: KRAL, 1951, P. 26}
ReporterWong, George (Roberts, Ralph), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)