Mine detail: Eastern Star Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

41.26046, -116.72316

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver, Copper
Ore:	Argentite, Gold, Pyrite
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1910

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1910

Geology

Host type:	Rhyolite
Associated type:	Rhyolite

References

MRDS	M233308
DEP	10045541
Reference	{Deposit:: GRANGER A. E. ETAL (1957) MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO CO. NEV, NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 54}{Deposit:: SMITH, R. M. (1976-56) MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO CO. NEV, USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT.}{Deposit:: EMMONS W. H. (1910) RECONNAISSANCE OF ELKO, EUREKA, AND LANDER CO., USGS BULL 408}
Reporter	Kirkham, Richard A.