| Lat / long: | 41.78408, -114.77061 |
| Primary: | Copper |
| Secondary: | Gold, Silver |
| Ore: | Chalcocite, Chrysocolla, Malachite |
| Orebody form: | TABULAR, PINCH & SWELL |
| Discovery year: | 1884 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | Vein |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| First production started: | 1910 |
| Host type: | Slate,Quartzite,Limestone |
| Associated type: | Diorite |
| Structure: | Granodiorite Stock With Assoc. Faults & Fractures |
| MRDS | M233855 |
| DEP | 10045955 |
| 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}{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C. (1912) A RECONN. OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MT. MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA: USGS BUL 497.}{Production:: SCHRADER, F.C. (1935); SMITH, R.M. (1976)} |
| Reporter | Weimer, Becky S. |