Location: | Eureka County, Nevada, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 39.34937, -116.14923 |
dep_id: | 10044703 |
mrds_id: | M232270 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Zinc, Silver, Lead |
Trace mineral: | Molybdenum, Copper, Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Anglesite, Galena, Pyrite, Silver, Smithsonite, Sphalerite |
orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
conc_proc: | Ore Is Largely Oxidized, With Sulfides Present In The Lower Workings. Two Fissure Veins Known As The North & South Antelope Range From 1 To 5 Feet In Width. The Oxidized Zone Contains Ag, Pb, And Zn Minerals. (Vanderberg, 1938) |
ore_ctrl: | Intersection Of Fissures With Favorable Horizon |
Reporter: | Kirkham, Richard A. |
hrock_unit: | Pogonip Limestone |
hrock_type: | Limestone |
arock_type: | Diorite |
Structure: | Shaley Limestone Trends N-S, Dips Steeply, With Numerous Minor Folds. Fissure Veins Are Present. |
disc_yr: | 1870 |
discr: | Jim Bulter |
References: |
- Deposit:: ROBERTS R.J., ETAL (1967) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO NEV, N.B. OF M. BULL 64
- Deposit:: USBM (MILLETT) MILS NO. 60, REFERENCE NO. 3201100149
- Deposit:: VANDERBERG W.O. (1938) RECONNASSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS, EUREKA CO NEV, U.BM. 1C7022
- Deposit:: CRIB FILE
- Production:: VANDERBURG, W.O., (1938)
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