Mine detail: Stibnite Prospect

Previously called 'AffranchineAntimony Prospects'

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Location: Eureka County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.4691, -116.01257
dep_id: 10044754
mrds_id: M232337
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Antimony
Trace mineral: Silver, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Stibnite
gangue: Malachite, Pyrite, Tetrahedrite
orebody_fm: PODS, TABULAR, IRREGULAR
alteration: Silicitication, Minor Oxidation
Reporter: Kirkham, Richard A.
hrock_unit: Pogonip Formation
hrock_type: Dolomite
References:
  • Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J., ET AL (1967) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO., NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 64
  • Deposit:: LAWRENCE E.F. (1963) ANTIMONY DEPOSITS OF NEVADA, NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 61.
  • Deposit:: USBM (MILLETT) MILS NO. 81, REF NO. 3201100042, MINERAL PROPERTY FILE 03.024
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