Mine detail: Singer Mine

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Location: Clark County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.77694, -115.52612
dep_id: 10046997
mrds_id: M242235
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc
Minor mineral: Gold
Trace mineral: Uranium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Galena, Hydrozincite
work_type: Underground
model: 72: Polymetallic replacement
Reporter: Lyles, B.F. (Tingley, J.V.), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)
hrock_unit: (Anchor Limestone Member) Monte Cristo; (Bullion Dolomite Members) Monte Cristo
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_type: Lamprophyre
Structure: Thrust Fault, Normal Faults (N45w, 80sw), Fault Trending N45w, Dip 80 Sw Limits Stope On W Side Of Shaft. Also Several Minor Faults On Surface.
Year first produced: 1907
disc_yr: 1892
discr: W.E. Singer
References:
  • Deposit:: LONGWELL, C.R., ETAL, 1965, GEOL. AND MIN. DEP. OF CLARK CO, NEV., NBMG BULL 62, PG. 196
  • Deposit:: HEWETT, D.F., 1931, GEOL. AND ORE DEP. OF GOODSPRINGS QUAD, NEV, USGS, P.P. 162, P. 154.
  • Deposit:: GARSIDE, L.J., 1973, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF NEV., NBMG, BULL 81, PG. 33-34
  • Production:: LONGWELL, ET AL., 1965.
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