Location: | Eureka County, Nevada, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 39.47882, -115.99507 |
dep_id: | 10044758 |
mrds_id: | M232341 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Silver, Gold |
Minor mineral: | Lead |
Trace mineral: | Arsenic |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Medium ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR REPLACEMENTS |
work_type: | Underground |
conc_proc: | Hydrothermal Replacement And Open-Space Fillings. Oxidation Of Sulfides Above The Water Table. |
ore_ctrl: | Fractured Permeable Zones, Faults, Fissures |
Reporter: | Kirkham, Richard A. |
hrock_unit: | Eldorado Dolomite |
hrock_type: | Dolomite |
Structure: | Silver Conner Transverse Fault. |
Year first produced: | 1877 |
disc_yr: | 1877 |
References: |
- Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J., ET AL (1967) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO. NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 64
- Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES (ELY) MILS NO 112, REFERENCE NO 3201100120
- Deposit:: NOLAN T.B. (1962) THE EUREKA MINING DISTRICT, NEV. USGS PP. 406
- Deposit:: VANDERBURG W.O. (1938) RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN EUREKA CO., USBM I.C. 7022
- Production:: NOLAN, T.B. (1962)
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