Mine detail: Workings Along Forlorn Hope Vein

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Location

Lat / long:

37.91857, -114.59806

Resource(M)

Primary:	Zinc, Lead
Ore:	Galena, Sphalerite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Peasley Member Of Highland Peak Formation
Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Lamprophyre
Structure:	Numerous Bedding Faults
Alteration processes:	Dolomitization

References

MRDS	M241644
DEP	10046478
Reference	FITCH, D.C., 1964, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COMET DISTRICT, LINCOLN CO., NEV.: UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO, M.S. THESI
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)