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

MRDSM232254
DEP10044691
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)}
ReporterKirkham, Richard A.