Mine detail: Big Ledge Group

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.99408, -115.41368

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1910

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Jarbirdge Rhyolite
Host type:	Rhyolite
Associated rock:	Jarbidge Rhyolite
Associated type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	Faults.

References

MRDS	M232959
DEP	10045263
Reference	{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C., (1912), A RECONNAISSANCE OF THE JARBRIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA: U.S.G.S. BULL. 497}
Reporter	La Pointe, D. D.