Mine detail: Goldfield-Midway-Bullfrog Mining Company Property

Previously called 'Copper Bell Shaft'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.50662, -117.22952

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Silver
Secondary:	Gold
Ore:	Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite
Gangue:	Chalcedony, Pyrite
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Other material:	Limonite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Emigrant, Mule Spring Limestone
Host type:	Shale,Limestone
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Gentle Folding; Minor Normal Faulting

References

MRDS	M242028
DEP	10046816
Reference	{Deposit:: BALL, S.H., 1906, USGS BULL 285, P. 59-60}{Deposit:: BALL, S.H., 1907, USGS BULL 308. P. 66-71}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)