Mine detail: Austin Handpan Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 39.49214, -117.06037

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Secondary: Gold, Lead
Ore: Argentite, Cerargyrite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Polybasite, Proustite, Pyrargyrite, Silver, Sphalerite, Stephanite, Stibnite
Gangue: Ankerite, Calcite, Graphite, Molybdenite, Psilomelane, Pyrite, Pyrolusite, Quartz, Rhodochrosite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR VEIN

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Fractures

References

MRDSM232880
DEP10045194
Reference{Deposit:: STEWART, J.H., MCKEE, E.H., AND STAGER, H.K., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 88.}{Deposit:: POSS, C.P., 1953, THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE REESE RIVER DISTRICT, LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA: USGS BULL. 997.}
ReporterFlynn, Patricia Dodd