Mine detail: Green Lizard Group

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Location: Nye County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.48354, -117.41787
dep_id: 10044181
mrds_id: M231543
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Malachite
orebody_fm: COAT FRACTURES, DISSEMINATED
ore_ctrl: The Ore Is Probably Control By A Major Northwest-Striking Shear Zone.
Reporter: La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.), Wong, George (Roberts, Ralph)
Structure: Peavine Caldera Peripheral Zone
disc_yr: 1963
discr: Mr. Smith Of Tonopah
References:
  • KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS
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