Mine detail: Headman Mine

Previously called 'Blue Eagle and Quail ClaimsNBMG Sample Locations #1567, #1715, 1716,King Midas Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.91107, -114.68806

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Gold
Secondary:	Manganese, Lead, Zinc
Gangue:	Calcite, Clay, Hematite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR PODS, LENSES, TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Mendha Limestone
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Folding, Fracturing; Numerous Minor Faults Cut Off & Displace Mineralized Zone
Alteration processes:	Silicification

References

MRDS	M241653
DEP	10046486
Reference	{Deposit:: BENTZ, J. AND SMITH, P., 1983, FIELD EXAMINATION REPORT, SEPT. 15, 1983.}{Deposit:: NBMG DISTRICT FILE 172, ITEM 1.}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)