Location: | Eureka County, Nevada, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 40.56713, -116.25453 |
dep_id: | 10044737 |
mrds_id: | M232314 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Silver |
Minor mineral: | Copper |
Trace mineral: | Lead, Gold, Zinc |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Vein |
Production size: | Medium ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Argentite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite |
gangue: | Barite, Calcite, Quartz |
orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
work_type: | Underground |
alteration: | Volcanics Widely Propylitized With A Pyrite Halo Around The Mineralized Area |
conc_proc: | Hydrothermal Fluids In Open Space Fillings. |
ore_ctrl: | Nw Trending Fault Set In Volcanics |
Reporter: | Kirkham, Richard A. |
hrock_unit: | Frenchy Creek Volcanics |
hrock_type: | Andesite |
Structure: | Nw Trending Faults |
Year first produced: | 1881 |
dy_ba: | < |
disc_yr: | 1881 |
References: |
- Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J. ET AL (1967) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO., N.B.M. BULL 64
- Deposit:: USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 169, REFERENCE NO. 3201100013
- Deposit:: EMMONS, W.H. (1910) RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN EUREKA, LANDER, & ELKO COS., USGS BULL 408
- Deposit:: VANDERBUR W.O. (1938) RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN EUREKA CO., USBM 1C. 7022
- Production:: ROBERTS, R.J. ET AL., (1967)
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