Mine detail: Louie

Previously called 'Bonnie JeanLovie'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.35269, -116.72621

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead, Gold, Copper
Ore: Cerargyrite, Malachite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1910

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Medium
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1910

Geology

Host rock:Valmy Formation;Valmy Formation
Host type:Quartzite,Shale
Associated rock:Valmy Formation;Valmy Formation
Associated type:Greenstone,Chert
Structure:Deposit In Upper Plate Of Roberts Mtn Thrust, In A Zone Of Numerous Imbricate Thrust Sheets., High Angle Normal Faults Cut The Area & Trend Northwest

References

MRDSM232518
DEP10044892
Reference{Deposit:: STAGER, H. K. (1977) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF LANDER CO. NEV, N.B.M. BULL 88}{Deposit:: USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 84, REFERENCE NO. 3201500127}{Deposit:: EMMONS, W. H. (1910) RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN ELKO, LANDER, & EUREKA COS., USGS BULL 408}{Deposit:: WRUCKE, C. T. (1974) GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TENABO AREA, LANDER CO NEV., USGS MAP MF-647}{Production:: STAGER, H. K., 1977}
ReporterKirkham, Richard A.