Mine detail: Lone Tree Mine

Previously called 'Wayne Zone'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.83351, -117.21067

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Tertiary: Antimony, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury
Ore: Pyrite
Gangue: Chalcopyrite, Marcasite
Discovery year: 1989

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium
Development status: Producer
Production years: 1991 - PRESENT (4/92)
First production started: 1991

Geology

Host rock:Valmy Formation;Antler Sequence;Havallah Sequence
Host type:Quartzite,Meta-Basalt,Siltstone,Sandstone,Conglomerate,Chert
Associated rock:Altered Quartz Porphyry Dikes
Associated type:Mafic Intrusive Rock
Alteration processes:Silicification, Argillization, Pyritization.

References

MRDSRE00041
DEP10055099
Reference{Deposit:: BRAGINTON, B., 1992, LONE TREE MINE, ABSTRACT IN APRIL, 1992 GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NEVADA NEWSLETTER.}{Deposit:: BRAGINTON, B., 1992, LONE TREE MINE, ORAL PRESENTATION AT APRIL 17, 1992 MEETING OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NEVADA.}{Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL/MONTAGU MINING FINANCE, MINING DATABASE, 8/10/91.}{Deposit:: NBMG, 1994, MI-1993}{Deposit:: NEVADA DIVISION OF MINERALS, 1994}{Deposit:: THE MINING RECORD, AUG 4,1993}{Production:: BRAGINTON, B., 1992, LONE TREE MINE, ORAL PRESENTATION AT APRIL 17, 1992 MEETING OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NEVADA. NBMG MI-1993}
ReporterPhinisey, J. D. (Marcus, S.), Li, Zhiping (Moyer, Lorre A.)