Mine detail: Ophir and Dexter Mine

Previously called 'Rattlesnake MineWiswall Property'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.44633, -116.3859

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Secondary: Copper, Lead, Zinc
Ore: Tetrahedrite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Limestone

References

MRDSM231827
DEP10044412
Reference{Deposit:: KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 50, P. 194}{Deposit:: KLEINHAMPL,F.J.,AND ZIONY, J.I.,(IN PRESS), GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE COUNTY,NEV.; NBMG BULL.}{Deposit:: EUREKA MINER,FEB.25,1972.}{Deposit:: FERGUSON,H.G.,1933, NBMG BULL. 20.}{Production:: KRAL, 1951, P. 194}
ReporterWong, George (Roberts, Ralph), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)