| Location: | Eureka County, Nevada, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 39.78742, -116.15897 |
| dep_id: | 10044732 |
| mrds_id: | M232308 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Zinc, Lead |
| Minor mineral: | Copper, Silver, Gold |
| Trace mineral: | Molybdenum, Cadmium |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Large ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| ore: | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Marmatite, Pyrrhotite |
| gangue: | Calcite, Diopside, Garnet, Quartz, Tremolite |
| orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
| model: | 60: Skarn Zn-Pb |
| alteration: | Skarn Development, Tactite-Hornfels |
| conc_proc: | Contact Metasomatic In Carbonates Near Alaskite Stock. |
| ore_ctrl: | Carbonates In Proximity To Intrusive |
| Reporter: | Kirkham, Richard A. |
| hrock_unit: | Garden Valley Limestone |
| hrock_type: | Limestone |
| arock_unit: | Mt Hope Rhyolite Dome;Garden Valley Limestone |
| arock_type: | Rhyolite |
| Structure: | Mt. Hope Rhyolite Dome |
| dy_ba: | < |
| disc_yr: | 1938 |
| References: |
- Deposit:: ROBERTS, R. J., ET AL(1967) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO., NEV., NEV BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 64
- Deposit:: MATSON, E. J. (1946) EXPLORATION OF THE MOUNT HOPE MINE, EUREKA CO. NEV., U.S. BUREAU OF MINE R. I. 3928
- Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES (MILLETT) MILS NO. 132, REF. NO. 3201100037, MINERAL PROPERTY FILE 79.004
- Deposit:: VANDERBURG, W. O. (1938) RECONNAISSANCE OF THE MINING DISTRICTS IN EUREKA CO., USBM INF. CIR. 7022
- Production:: ROBERTS, R. J., ET AL, (1967)
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