Mine detail: Valley View Claim

Previously called 'Brooklyn'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.77574, -114.77978

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Gold, Silver
Ore: Bornite, Chalcopyrite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR TO TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Silt,Quartzite,Shale,Limestone,Chert
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Granodiorite Stock With Assoc. Faults, Fractures
Alteration processes:Oxidation

References

MRDSM233851
DEP10045951
Reference{Deposit:: SMITH, R.M. (1976) MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO CO., NEV: USGS OFR 76-56, P 39-45}{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C. (1935) THE CONTACT MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA: USGS BUL. 847-A.}{Deposit:: HOPE, R.A. & COATS, R.R. (1976) PRELIM. GEOLOGIC MAP OF ELKO CO., NEV: USGS OFR 76-779.}{Production:: SMITH, R.M. (1976), SCHRADER, (1935)}
ReporterWeimer, Becky S.