Mine detail: Surprise Fraction

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 41.29684, -116.28065

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Secondary: Lead
Ore: Gold
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 type:Rhyolite
Associated type:Rhyolite

References

MRDSM233299
DEP10045532
Reference{Deposit:: SMITH R. M. (1976-56) MINERAL RES. OF ELKO CO. NEV., USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT}{Deposit:: EMMONS W. H. (1910) RECONNAISSANCE OF ELKO, LANDER, AND EUREKA C* NEV., USGS BULL 408}
ReporterKirkham, Richard A.