Mine detail: Humbug Group 5

Previously called 'Parker MineO.D. No. 1 ?'

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Location

Lat / long:

40.57492, -114.77727

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Lead
Gangue:	Calcite, Diopside, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1929

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1929

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	Multiple Fissures
Alteration processes:	Some Silication

References

MRDS	M233952
DEP	10046043
Reference	{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C., (1931), THE SPRUCE MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, ELKO COUNTY, U. OF N. BULL. VOL. XXV, NO. 7}{Deposit:: NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES FILES #77}{Production:: SCHRADER, P. 20-21 (1931)}
Reporter	Tingley, J.V.