Mine detail: Orange Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 39.46715, -115.99396

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Gold, Lead
Ore: Anglesite, Gold
Orebody form: STRATABOUND
Discovery year: 1871

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1871

Geology

Host rock:Hamburg Dolomite
Host type:Dolomite
Structure:Diamond Tunnel Thurst Zone

References

MRDSM232402
DEP10044807
Reference{Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J., ETAL (1667) GEOLOGY & M INERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO. NEV., NEV. BUERAU OF MINES BULL. 64.}{Deposit:: U.S. B OF M (ELY) MILS NO. 112, REF. NO. 3201100129}{Deposit:: NOLAN, T.B., (1962) THE EUREKA MINING DISTRICT, USGS PROD PAPER 406.}{Production:: NOLAN, T.B. (1962)}
ReporterKirkham, Richard A.