Mine detail: South End of Good Hope Claims

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Location

Lat / long: 40.78991, -116.21759

Resource(B)

Primary: Barium-Barite
Tertiary: Lead, Silver
Ore: Barite
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1938

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1938

Geology

Host rock:Roberts Mtn.Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Structure:Roberts Mtn Thrust-Deposit In Lower Plate, Nw Trending Good Hope Fault
Alteration processes:Intense Silicification Of Limestone

References

MRDSM232285
DEP10044713
Reference{Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J. ETAL, (1967) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF EUREKA CO. NEV, N.B.M BULL 64}{Deposit:: USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 272, REFERENCE NO. 3201100043}{Deposit:: VANDERBURG W.O. (1938) RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN EUREKA CO. NEV., USBM 1C 7022}{Production:: ROBERTS, R.J., ET AL., (1967)}
ReporterKirkham, Richard A.