Mine detail: Blue Bell Mine

Previously called 'Roeder ClaimsNBMG Sample Site 1389'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.96329, -114.57862

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Tertiary: Lead, Zinc
Ore: Anglesite, Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue: Calcite, Jarosite, Pyrite, Quartz
Discovery year: 1870

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Structure:Fault
Alteration processes:Argillic; Silicification

References

MRDSM241625
DEP10046459
Reference{Deposit:: TSCHANTZ, C.M., & PAMPEYAN, E.H., 1970, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LINCOLN CO., NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 73, P. 150.}{Deposit:: SMITH, P. AND BENTZ, J., 1983, FIELD EXAMINATION OF AUG. 16, 1983.}
ReporterLyles, B.F. (Tingley, J.V.)