Mine detail: Lewis Canyon Mines

Previously called 'Isacs and Cynthia'

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Location

Lat / long:

40.18158, -116.57314

Resource(B)

Primary:	Silver, Lead
Tertiary:	Barium-Barite
Ore:	Argentite, Barite, Galena, Pyrite
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1910

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1910

Geology

References

MRDS	M232254
DEP	10044691
Reference	{Deposit:: ROBERTS R.J., ETAL (1967) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO., NEV. BUR. OF MINES BULL 64}{Deposit:: USBM (WINNEWUCCA) MILS NO. 35, REFERENCE NO. 3201100069}{Deposit:: EMMONS, W.H. (1910) RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN EUREKA, LANDER, & ELKO COS, USGS BULL 408}{Production:: EMMONS, W.H., (1910)}
Reporter	Kirkham, Richard A.