Mine detail: Bruneau

Previously called 'Elko'

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Location

Lat / long:

41.93323, -115.6837

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver, Copper
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1930

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Medium
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1930

Geology

Host rock:	Diamond A. Formation;Diamond A. Formation;Diamond A. Formation
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Fissures

References

MRDS	M233334
DEP	10045567
Reference	{Deposit:: SMITH, R.M. (1976) MINERAL RES. OF ELKO CO. NV., USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT}{Deposit:: BUSHNELL K. (1967) GEOLOGY OF THE ROWLAND QUAD, NEV., NV. VUREA OF MINES BULL 67}
Reporter	Kirkham, Richard A.