Mine detail: Fad Shaft

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Location: Eureka County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.50548, -115.98562
dep_id: 10044771
mrds_id: M232357
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Zinc, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Galena, Sphalerite
orebody_fm: STRATABOUND
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Kirkham, Richard A., Li, Zhiping (Moyer, Lorre A.)
hrock_unit: Eldorado Dolomite
hrock_type: Dolomite
Structure: Ruby Hill Thrust
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 1942
References:
  • Deposit:: ROBERTS ET AL (1967) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO. NEV., N.B. OF M. BULL 64
  • Deposit:: U.S.B. OF M.ELY) MILS NO 123, REF. NO 3201100093
  • Deposit:: NOLAN T.B. (1962) THE EUREKA MINING DISTRICT, NEV., USGS PP. 406
  • Deposit:: AMERICAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1989
  • Reserve-Resource:: AMERICAN MINES HANDBOOOK, 1989
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