Mine detail: Raleigh

Previously called 'Gylding'

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Location

Lat / long:

40.31435, -116.69899

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver, Lead
Secondary:	Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1920

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1920

Geology

Host rock:	Valmy Foundation
Host type:	Quartzite,Shale,Chert
Associated type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	Deposit In Upper Plate Of Roberts Mtn Thrust
Alteration processes:	The Fountry Rocks Have Been Argillized While Closer To The Granodiorite Stock They Have Been Pyrometasomatized.

References

MRDS	M232520
DEP	10044894
Reference	{Deposit:: STAGER, H. K. (1977) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF LANDER CO, NEV., N.B.M. BULL 88}{Deposit:: HUMPHREY, F. L. (1945) RECONNAISSANCE OF A. E. RALEIG * CLAIMS, TENABO, NEV. N.B.M. DISTRICT FILE 151}{Deposit:: CARPER, A. F. (1920) REPORT ON GYLDING PROPERTY, LANDER CO. NEV., N.B.M. DISTRICT FILE 151}{Deposit:: WRUCKE, C. T. (1974) GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TENABO AREA, LANDER CO. NEV, USGS MAP-647}
Reporter	Kirkham, Richard A.