Mine detail: Blue Lode

Previously called 'Blue Lead'

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Location

Lat / long:

41.78102, -114.80672

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Gold, Silver, Molybdenum
Gangue:	Garnet
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Granodiorite Stock With Assoc. Faults, Fractures
Alteration processes:	Silicification

References

MRDS	M233853
DEP	10045953
Reference	SCHRADER, F.C. (1912) A RECONN. OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MT. MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO CO., NEVADA: USGS BUL. 497
Reporter	Weimer, Becky S.