Mine detail: Irish Boy Claims

Previously called 'Empire Jackson Mine Lee Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

41.42963, -114.04754

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead
Secondary:	Silver, Zinc
Ore:	Smithsonite
Gangue:	Biotite, Iron, Quartz, Sericite
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1912

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	Faults
Alteration processes:	Some Seriaitization

References

MRDS	M233976
DEP	10046061
Reference	{Deposit:: HILL, JAMES M, 1916, NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA, USGS BULL, 648.}{Deposit:: FIELD EXAM BY T.V. TINGLEY, NBMG, ON 1/13/80.}
Reporter	Tingley, J.V.