Mine detail: Homestake Tunnel

Previously called 'May Be Same As Boston - Pioche Mine.'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.9219, -114.44584

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Lead, Zinc
Ore: Galena, Sphalerite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Prospect Mountain Quartzite
Host type:Quartzite

References

MRDSM241567
DEP10046412
Reference{Deposit:: USGS TOPOGRAPHIC MAP, PIOCHE, NEVADA, 1:24000, 1953, PHOTOREVISED 1969.}{Deposit:: TSCHANZ, C.M. AND PAMPEYAN, E.H. 1970, NBMG BULL. 73, PL. 4}
ReporterLa Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)