Mine detail: Silver Hoard

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 40.89436, -114.29254

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Secondary: Copper, Tungsten
Ore: Pyrite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1917

Geology

Associated type:Diorite

References

MRDSM233900
DEP10045995
Reference{Deposit:: SMITH, ROSCOE M., MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA, USGS OPEN FILE REPORT, 1976-56}{Deposit:: LINCOLN, F.C. (1923), MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA, NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBL. CO.}{Deposit:: POTTERSON, EDNA (1964), WHO NAMED IT?, ELKO INDEPENDANT-W. & M. MONROE PUBLISHERS}{Production:: SMITH, R.M. (1976) P. 135-6}
ReporterTingley, J.V.