Mine detail: Benjamin Harrison Mine

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Location: Eureka County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.18602, -116.57148
dep_id: 10044690
mrds_id: M232253
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver
Minor mineral: Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Argentite, Galena
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Surface/Underground
alteration: Hydrothermal Alteration To Sericite, Calcite, Quartz, & Pyrite
Reporter: Kirkham, Richard A.
hrock_type: Quartz Monzonite
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite
Structure: Roberts Mtn Thrust
yfp_ba: <
Year first produced: 1910
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 1910
References:
  • Deposit:: ROBERTS R.J., ETAL (6967) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO., NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 64
  • Deposit:: USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 35, REFERENCE NO. 3201100068
  • Deposit:: EMMONS, W.H. (1910) RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN ELKO, LANDER, & EUREKA, COS. USGS BULL 408
  • Deposit:: GILLULY J., & MASURKY H. (1965) GEOLOGY OF THE CORTEZ QUADRANGLE, NEV, USGS BULL 1175
  • Production:: EMMONS, W.H., 1910
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