Location: | Eureka County, Nevada, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 40.1963, -116.56731 |
dep_id: | 10044682 |
mrds_id: | M232244 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Gold, Silver, Lead |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Argentite, Galena, Pyrite |
orebody_fm: | STRATABOUND, TABULAR |
work_type: | Underground |
model: | 72: Polymetallic replacement |
ore_ctrl: | Intersection Of Faults, Fissures & Fractures With Favorable Permeable Horizons. Hydrothermal Fluids Associated W/ Mill Canyon Stock Eminated Through The Intruded Carbonate Along Such Passageways, Precipatating The Ore Minerals In Response To Changing Pressure, Temperative, Eh, & Ph. |
Reporter: | Kirkham, Richard A. |
hrock_unit: | Wenban Limestone |
hrock_type: | Limestone |
arock_unit: | Mill Canyon Stock (Quartz-Monzonite) |
arock_type: | Quartz Monzonite |
Structure: | Roberts Mtn Thrust |
discr: | Strat Abound, Tabular |
References: |
- Deposit:: ROBERTS R.J., ETAL (1967) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO., NEV. BUR. OF MINES BULL 64
- Deposit:: USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO 41, REFERENCE NO 3201100074
- Deposit:: EMMONS W.H. (1910) RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN EUREKA, LANDER, & ELKO GOS., USGS BULL 408
- Deposit:: GILLUBY J., & MASURSKY H. (1965) GEOLOGY OF THE CORTEZ QUADRANGLE, NEV. USGS BULL 1175
- Production:: EMMONS, W.H., 1918
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