| Lat / long: | 41.60519, -114.65839 |
| Primary: | Lead, Zinc, Silver |
| Ore: | Cerargyrite, Galena, Zincite |
| Orebody form: | TABULAR |
| Discovery year: | 1926 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | Vein |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| First production started: | 1930 |
| Host type: | Quartzite,Dolomite |
| Associated type: | Diorite |
| Structure: | Grandiorite Stock With Assoc. Faults, Fractures Replacement |
| Alteration processes: | Oxidation, Replacement |
| MRDS | M233417 |
| DEP | 10045633 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: SMITH, R.M.(1976) MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO CO., NEV: USGS OFR 76-56, P 39-45.}{Deposit:: HOPE, R.A.: COATS, R.R. (1976) PRELIM. GEOLOGIC MAP OF ELKO CO., NEV: USGS OFR 76-779}{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C. (1935) THE CONTACT MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA: USGS BUL. 847-A. SILK WORM MINE} |
| Reporter | Weimer, Becky S. |