Mine detail: Chicago Lode Mine

Previously called 'Chicago Lode Claim Patented 1884Smith Nos. 1 To 7 ClaimsAllied Claims Cimarron #1-8, Cinco De Mayo #0-2, Ramona Ann #0-1,Gray Cat Claims and Fractions.'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.83075, -117.57176

Resource(B)

Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Tertiary: Silver
Ore: Fluorite
Orebody form: LINED AND FILLED VUGS, BOTRYOIDAL, BANDED, SHORT VEINLETS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Luning Formation
Host type:Siltstone,Limestone
Alteration processes:The Rocks Are Almost Completely Silicified

References

MRDSM231837
DEP10044421
Reference{Deposit:: PAPKE, K.G., 1979, FLUORSPAR IN NEVADA: NEV. BUR OF MINES & GEOL., BULL. 93, P. 37-39}{Deposit:: KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NBMG BULL 50, P. 203.}{Production:: PAPKE, 1979, P. 37}{Reserve-Resource:: PAPKE, 1979, P.39.}
ReporterWong, George (Roberts, Ralph), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)