Mine detail: Solberry Mine

Previously called 'Takey Claims'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.79772, -117.72621

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Silver, Lead
Ore:	Galena
Gangue:	Microcline, Orthoclase, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	LENS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Wyman Formation
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Ring Fracture Zone Of Silver Peak Caldera, Post-Ore Crushing; N-Trending Faults
Alteration processes:	Silicification; Sericitization

References

MRDS	M242334
DEP	10047086
Reference	{Deposit:: SPURR, J.E., 1906, USGS. PROF. PAPER NO. 55.}{Deposit:: QUADE, J., 1982, FIELD EXAMINATION, NBMG, 6/JUN/82}{Production:: SPURR, J.E., (1906)}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)