Mine detail: Ripsaw

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Location

Lat / long:

41.24796, -116.78956

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver, Copper
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
Structure:	Nw

References

MRDS	M233318
DEP	10045551
Reference	{Deposit:: SMITH R. M. (1976-56) MINERAL RES. OF ELKO 6.NV., USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT}{Deposit:: EMMONS W.H. (1910) MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO, LANDER, & EUREKA CO. NEV, USGS BULL 408}
Reporter	Kirkham, Richard A.