Mine detail: Fad Shaft

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 39.50548, -115.98562

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc, Lead
Ore: Galena, Sphalerite
Orebody form: STRATABOUND
Discovery year: 1942

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Eldorado Dolomite
Host type:Dolomite
Structure:Ruby Hill Thrust

References

MRDSM232357
DEP10044771
Reference{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}
ReporterKirkham, Richard A., Li, Zhiping (Moyer, Lorre A.)