Mine detail: American Eagle and Cedar Vein

Previously called 'Little GiantMammothSpring TunnelBay State InclineEureka InclineAmerican Eagle InclineMorey ShaftWindless ShaftFalcon Workings.'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.66661, -116.2509

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Gold
Tertiary:	Copper
Ore:	Alabandite, Chrysocolla
Gangue:	Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Tuff
Structure:	An East-West Trending Shear Zone.

References

MRDS	W016435
DEP	10072149
Reference	KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSIT OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS
Reporter	Weeks, Robert, Wong, George (Roberts, Ralph)