Mine detail: Chicago Tunnel

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Location: Eureka County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.47687, -115.99507
dep_id: 10044790
mrds_id: M232379
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Gold, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence
orebody_fm: STRATABOUND
conc_proc: Oxidation Of Sulfides
ore_ctrl: Favorable Permeable Zones
Reporter: Kirkham, Richard A.
hrock_unit: Eldorado Dolomite
hrock_type: Dolomite
Structure: Silver Conner Normal Fault Served As Ore Channelway
References:
  • Deposit:: ROBERTS R.J., ETAL (1967) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO. NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 64
  • Deposit:: USB OF M (ELY) MILS NO 112, REF. NO 3201100119
  • Deposit:: NOLAN T.B. (1962) THE EUREKA MINING DISTRICT, USGS PROF PAPER 406
  • Production:: NOLAN, T.B. (1962)
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