Mine detail: Delano Mine

Previously called 'PantherNetDelno Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.67158, -114.27421

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead
Secondary: Zinc, Copper, Gold, Silver
Ore: Anglesite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Jasper, Quartz, Vanadinite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR TO TABULAR
Discovery year: 1872

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1875

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Granite
Structure:Faults
Alteration processes:Silicification

References

MRDSM233921
DEP10046015
Reference{Deposit:: HUNT, S.F., 1936, MINING GEOLOGY OUTLINED, RENO, NEVADA}{Deposit:: MINES REGISTER 1937}{Deposit:: SLACK, J.F., 1972, STRUCTURE, PETROLOGY, AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE INDIAN SPRINGS (DELANO MTS) REGION, ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA. MS. THESIS MIAMI UNIVERSITY.}{Deposit:: OLSEN, D.R, 1960, GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF THE DELNO MINING DISTRICT AND VICINITY, ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA.}{Deposit:: PHD U. OF UTAH}{Deposit:: WHITEHILL, H.R., 1875 BIENNIAL REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST OF NEVADA FOR THE YEARS 1873 & 1874. CARSON CITY, NEVADA.}{Deposit:: WHITEHILL, H.R., 1877 BIENNIAL REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST OF NEVADA FOR THE YEARS 1875 AND 1876. CARSON CITY, NEVADA.}{Production:: GRANGER, ET AL (1957)}
ReporterTingley, J.V.