Mine detail: Mahogany Mine

Previously called 'Tacoma GroupBlake Group Golden EagleGolden Queen Claims and Fractions.'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.87712, -115.43785

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
First production started: 1910

Geology

Host rock:Jarbidge Rhyolite
Host type:Rhyolite
Associated rock:Jarbidge Rhyolite
Associated type:Rhyolite
Structure:Crater Range
Alteration processes:Silicification

References

MRDSM232991
DEP10045291
Reference{Deposit:: SMITH, R.M., MINL. RESOURCES OF ELKO CO., NV., USGS OPEN FILE 1976-56}{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C.(1912)A RECONNAISSANCE OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MTN. MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO CO., NV., USGS BULL 497.}{Production:: SCHRADER, F.C.,(1912)}
ReporterDepta, Mary J.