Mine detail: Horn Silver Mine

Previously called 'Sylvania Group'

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Location

Lat / long:

36.81858, -116.16726

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Gold
Discovery year:	1928

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Salyer And Wahmonie Formation
Host type:	Tuff,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Dacite

References

MRDS	M231984
DEP	10044533
Reference	{Deposit:: CORNWALL, H.R., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN NYE CO.: NBMG BULL. 77, P. 41.}{Deposit:: KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NBMG BULL. 50, P. 206-207.}
Reporter	Wong, George (Roberts, Ralph)