Mine detail: Red Bird Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

39.76019, -117.28122

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Copper
Ore:	Anglesite, Chalcopyrite, Pyromorphite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Barite, Pyrite, Quartz, Stibnite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	Roberts Mountain Thrust, Faults

References

MRDS	M232848
DEP	10045164
Reference	{Deposit:: STEWART, J.H., MCKEE, E.H., AND STAGE, H.K., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL.88.}{Deposit:: VANDERBURG, W.O., 1939, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INF. CIRC. 7043.}
Reporter	Flynn, Patricia Dodd