Mine detail: Bullion Hill Group

Previously called 'Aurora & Rhoda VeinsRoberts Mining Co.'

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Location: Eureka County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.18074, -116.56814
dep_id: 10044689
mrds_id: M232252
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Lead, Copper, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Pyrite
orebody_fm: TABULAR
model: 85: Polymetallic veins
alteration: Formation Of Pyrite, Sericite, Quartz, & Calcite In Wallrock
Reporter: Kirkham, Richard A.
hrock_unit: Mill Canyon Stock
hrock_type: Quartz Monzonite
arock_unit: Mill Canyon Stock
arock_type: Monzonite
Structure: Roberts Mtn Thrust
yfp_ba: <
Year first produced: 1910
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 1910
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. 35, REFERENCE NO. 3201100067
  • Deposit:: VANDERBURG W.O (1938) RECORRNASSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN EUREKA CO. NEV., USBM I.C. 2022
  • Deposit:: EMONS, W.H. (1910) RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN ELKO, LANDER, & EUREKA COS., USGS BULL 408
  • Deposit:: GILLULY J. & MASURSKY H. (1965) GEOLOGY OF THE CORTEZ QUADRANGLE, USGS BULL 1175
  • Production:: ROBERTS, R.J., ETAL. (1967)
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