Mine detail: Copper Bell Shaft

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Location

Lat / long: 37.51217, -117.22174

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Silver
Secondary: Gold
Ore: Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite
Gangue: Chalcedony, Pyrite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Mule Spring Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Rhyolite
Structure:Shear Zone (N85e, 60s)

References

MRDSM232035
DEP10044548
Reference{Deposit:: BALL, S.H., 1906, NOTES ON THE ORE DEPOSITS OF SOUTHWESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA, IN EMMONS, S.F. AND ECKEL, E.C., ED., CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, 1905: USGS BULL. 285, P. 59-60.}{Deposit:: BALL, S.H., 1907, A GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE IN SOUTHWESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA: USGS BULL. 308, P. 69.}
ReporterWong, George (Roberts, Ralph)