Mine detail: Jumbo Mine

Previously called 'Jumbo Blue Aagle, and Big Tom Claims, Austi* MineNBMG Sample Site 2413'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.30016, -118.00015

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Tertiary: Copper, Lead
Gangue: Iron, Quartz
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1935

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stockwork
Production size: Medium
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1935

Geology

Host type:Quartzite,Shale
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Mod.Regional Deformation Of Metasediments. Fold Axes Trend N-S, General Brecciation
Alteration processes:Strong Oxidation: Iron Oxide After Iron Carbonate

References

MRDSM232597
DEP10044951
Reference{Deposit:: VANDERBURG, W.O., 1938 U.S. BREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR, HUMBOLDT CO., NV.}{Deposit:: CALKINS, F.C., 1938, GOLD DEPOSITS OF SLUMBERING HILLS, NEVADA, U. OF NEV. BULL.VOL 32, NO.3}{Deposit:: WILLDEN, R, 1964, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF HUMBOLDT COUNTY NEV; NEV. BUR.MINES BULL 59.}{Deposit:: YORK, BERNARD, 1937, UNPUB. REPORT, NBMG DISTRICT FILE 123.}{Deposit:: FULTON, J.A., 1935-1937; THE AUSTIN*GOLD MINE IN THE SLUMBERING HILLS; WESTERNMINING NEWS-ARTICLE ON FILE AT NEV. BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL.}{Deposit:: JONES, R. B., 1984, FIELD EXAMINATION, 8-14-84, AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.}{Deposit:: USGS I.C. 6995, P. 16}{Deposit:: LINCOLN, F. C., 1923, MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA; NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING CO, RENO, NV.}{Production:: WILLDEN, R., 1964}
ReporterLa Pointe, D. D., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)