Mine detail: Basque Mine

Previously called 'NBMG Sample Site 2382'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.24267, -117.74541

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1922

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Singas Formation
Host type:Slate
Associated type:Diorite

References

MRDSM232706
DEP10045049
Reference{Deposit:: WILLDEN, R., 1964, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG, BULL. 59.}{Deposit:: VANDERBURG, W.O., 1938, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEVADA: USBM INF. CIRC. 6995, P. 43.}{Deposit:: QUADE, JACK, 11 JUN 85, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.}{Deposit:: NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3.}
ReporterLa Pointe, D.D., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)