Mine detail: Buckeye Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.98492, -117.25954

Resource(B)

Primary:	Gold, Barium-Barite
Tertiary:	Lead, Zinc, Silver, Tungsten
Ore:	Barite, Galena, Gold, Scheelite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR BUNCHES, POCKETS

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Diorite

References

MRDS	M231796
DEP	10044386
Reference	{Deposit:: KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NBMG BULL 50, P. 188-189.}{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:: TINGLEY, J.V.,1981, FIELD EXAMINATION.}
Reporter	Wong, George (Roberts, Ralph), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)