Mine detail: Tri-Metallic Mining Co. Property

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.50801, -117.22897

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Silver
Secondary: Gold
Ore: Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Copper, Malachite
Gangue: Calcite
Orebody form: KIDNEY SHAPE

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Structure:Minor Faults
Alteration processes:Intense Limonite Stained

References

MRDSM232038
DEP10044551
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. 60.}{Deposit:: BALL, S.H., 1907, A GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE IN SOUTHWESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA: USGS BULL. 308, P. 70.}
ReporterWong, George (Roberts, Ralph)