Mine detail: Rex Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 41.24434, -116.77789

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Ore: Argentite
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:Andesite
Structure:Fault Along Rhyolite-Andesite Contact
Alteration processes:Silicification

References

MRDSM233315
DEP10045548
Reference{Deposit:: GRANGER A. E. ETAL (1957) MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO CO. NEV., NEV. BUR. OF MINES BULL 54}{Deposit:: CARPER A. F. (1920) REPORT ON REX MINE & COLORADO GRANDE GROUP, N. B. OF M. MINING DISTRICT FILES}{Deposit:: SIRDEVAN W. H. (1913) REPORT ON THE RES MINE, NEV. BUR. OF MINES, MINING DISTRICT FILES}{Deposit:: EMMONS W.H.(1910) RECONNAISSANCE OF ELKO, LANDER, & EUREKA COS. NEV., USGS BULL 408}
ReporterKirkham, Richard A.