Location: | Eureka County, Nevada, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 39.5227, -115.99701 |
dep_id: | 10044780 |
mrds_id: | M232368 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Silver, Lead, Gold |
Trace mineral: | Arsenic, Zinc |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Galena, Hemimorphite, Limonite, Plumbojarosite |
gangue: | Beudantite, Hydrozincite |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR, TABULAR |
model: | 72: Polymetallic replacement |
conc_proc: | Oxidation Of Sulfides Above The Water Table |
ore_ctrl: | Favorable Horizons Where Cut By Ore-Controlling Fissures |
Reporter: | Kirkham, Richard A. |
arock_type: | Mafic Intrusive Rock |
Structure: | Series Of Small Vertical Faults Cut The Tilted & Domed Beds |
Year first produced: | 1876 |
dy_ba: | < |
disc_yr: | 1876 |
References: |
- Deposit:: ROBERTS ET AL (1967) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO. NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 64
- Deposit:: U.S.B OF M. (ELY) MILS NO 123, REF NO9 3201100085
- Deposit:: NOLAN T.B. (1962) EUREKA MINING DISTRICT, NEV., USGS P.P. 406
- Deposit:: MIESCH A.T. & NOLAN T.B.(1958) GOECHEM PROSPECTING STUDIES AT THE BULLWHACKER MINE, USGS BULL 1000-H
- Production:: NOLAN, T.B., (1962)
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