Mine detail: Crescent Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

37.76911, -117.73621

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver
Tertiary:	Lead
Ore:	Galena
Gangue:	Albite, Quartz, Sericite
Orebody form:	LENSES

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Wyman Formation
Host type:	Schist,Limestone
Structure:	Thrust Fault, N To Ne-Trending Post-Ore Faults

References

MRDS	M241993
DEP	10046785
Reference	{Deposit:: SPURR, J.E., 1906, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SILVER PEAK QUADRANGLE, NEVADA: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 55}{Production:: SPURR, 1900, P. 63.}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)