Mine detail: Grantsville Mine

Previously called 'Alexander and BrooklynSilver PalaceGreat Eastern.'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.84548, -117.57593

Resource(B)

Primary: Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper
Tertiary: Tungsten, Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore: Fluorite, Scheelite, Sphalerite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1863

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Luning Formation
Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Rhyolite

References

MRDSM231843
DEP10044426
Reference{Deposit:: KRAL, V.E., 1951, MIN. RES. OF NYE CO.: NBMG BULL 50, P. 201-203}{Production:: KRAL, 1951, P. 201-202.}
ReporterWong, George (Roberts, Ralph), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)