Mine detail: Silver Sulphide Group

Previously called 'Cactus Silver Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.70856, -116.82729

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Secondary: Gold
Tertiary: Copper
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Pyrite
Other material: Chalcopyrite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Rhyolite
Alteration processes:The Rhyolite Is Silicified And Kaolinized

References

MRDSM231927
DEP10044483
Reference{Deposit:: KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NBMG BULL. 50, P. 41}{Deposit:: BALL, S.H., 1907, GEOLOGY RECON. IN SW NEVADA AND E. CALIF.: USGS BULL. 308, P. 95-96.}
ReporterWong, George (Roberts, Ralph)